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TodayApr 26
from $8
TomorrowApr 27
from $7
SunApr 28
from $7
MonApr 29
from $6
TueApr 30
from $7
WedMay 1
from $6
ThuMay 2
from $6
FriMay 3
from $6

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $8
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $8
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: CGN Airport
    Operated by: BlaBlaBusBlaBlaBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $8
Bus Essen to Cologne Airport: Trip Overview

Bus Essen to Cologne Airport: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$8
Average bus trip duration1h 51m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure4:15 AM
Latest bus departure10:15 PM

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures4
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures4:15AM - 10:15PM
Minimum Price$6
Average Ticket Price$8
Minimum Trip Duration1h40m
Average Bus Trip Duration1h51m
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, BlaBlaBus

Essen to Cologne Airport Buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Essen - Cologne

The average bus ticket price from Essen to Cologne Airport is $8. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Essen to Cologne Airport is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Essen and Cologne Airport is around 1h 51m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 36 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Essen to Cologne Airport can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Essen to Cologne Airport by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Essen to Cologne Airport, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaBus.

Buses traveling between Essen and Cologne Airport leave from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit or HBF and arrive at Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN), CGN Airport, CGN Airport.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Essen 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 Essen 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 Essen to Cologne that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Essen to Cologne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

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!

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