How can I travel from Drachten to Cologne without a car?

The best way to travel from Drachten to Cologne is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

How long does it take to get to Cologne from Drachten by bus?

The average travel time from Drachten to Cologne is about 9h 25m, although the fastest bus will take 7h 50m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 155 miles (249 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Drachten to Cologne?

The distance between the two cities is 155 miles (249 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Drachten to Cologne?

The majority of buses traveling from Drachten to Cologne start their journey at Drachten Bus Stop and wind up at Cologne/Bonn Airport. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most affordable way to get from Drachten to Cologne?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Drachten to Cologne by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $44.

How much are the bus tickets from Drachten to Cologne?

The average bus ticket price from Drachten to Cologne is $44. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $44 to $44, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in Cologne?

Once in Cologne, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Historic Town Hall, Boat tours on the Rhine, Twelve Romanesque churches, Cologne Opera and Flora and Botanical Garden.

Drachten to Cologne Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Drachten to Cologne.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$44 - $44	Average Duration9h 25m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$26 - $26	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Drachten to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 10mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest ticket

10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Drachten to Cologne: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$44

Average bus trip duration9h 25m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure9:45am

Distance160 miles (257 km)

Latest bus departure6:50pm

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Drachten to Cologne Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Drachten and Cologne?

Stops in Drachten

A - Drachten Bus Stop

Stops in Cologne

A - Cologne/Bonn Airport

B - Hbf

C - Gummersbacher Str.

D - Riehl Zoo

E - Leverkusen Mitte

F - Rhein Energie Stadion

Frequently asked questions for your trip Drachten - Cologne

How can I travel from Drachten to Cologne without a car?
How long does it take to get to Cologne from Drachten by bus?
What is the travel distance from Drachten to Cologne?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Drachten to Cologne?
What is the most affordable way to get from Drachten to Cologne?
How much are the bus tickets from Drachten to Cologne?
What are the best sights and things to do in Cologne?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Drachten to Cologne.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Drachten to Cologne, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Drachten to Cologne that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Drachten to Cologne, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Will you be returning to Drachten by bus?

Bus from Drachten to Cologne

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Train from Drachten to Cologne

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