Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Rome Tiburtina Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Rome Tiburtina Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Rome Fiumicino Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Rome Fiumicino Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leverkusen (Mitte Station) | Rome Fiumicino Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leverkusen (Mitte Station) | Rome Fiumicino Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leverkusen (Mitte Station) | Rome Fiumicino Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Rome Anagnina | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:34 AM CEST.
Get from Cologne to Rome
The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just CN¥511, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Cologne and Rome
Stops in Cologne
- B
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany - C
Gummersbacher Str.
Gummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany - D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany - E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen - F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany
Stops in Rome
- A
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Largo Guido Mazzoni, 3, 00162 Roma, Italy - D
Castro Pretorio
Viale Castro Pretorio 76, 00185 Roma, Italy - E
Roma
- F
Anagnina
Via Vincenzo Giudice, 00173 Roma RM, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Rome by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Rome?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Rome start from CN¥511. The average price for this route is around CN¥781. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Rome?
The average bus trip duration from Cologne to Rome is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 678 miles (1094 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 21h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cologne to Rome route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 21 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RegioJet, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Rome?
The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Rome at 4:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Rome?
A bus trip from Cologne to Rome generates an estimated 27.325574999999997 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Cologne to Rome?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1106 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Rome?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Cologne to Rome?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cologne to Rome?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Rome was searched and found on Sep 8, 2026 with a price of CN¥588To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Rome, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CN¥588 to CN¥1,529 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CN¥588 which is on 2026-09-08.
