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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Basel Central Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | No tags | |||||
| Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | No tags | |||||
| Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | No tags | |||||
| Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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The cheapest trip from Cologne to Basel was searched and found on Nov 6, 2025 with a price of $29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Basel, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $29 to $109 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-11-06.
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Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Cologne and Basel!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cologne to Basel, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by bus only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cologne to Basel.
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Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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