Bus Frankfurt Airport to Cologne/Bonn Airport from $74 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Cologne on October 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:25pm	Frankfurt Main Airport P36	18h	6:25am	Cologne/Bonn Airport	CheapestFastest
	Bus	11:15pm	Frankfurt Main Airport P36	18h 35m	5:50pm	Cologne/Bonn Airport	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Cologne on October 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:25pm	Frankfurt Main Airport P36	18h	6:25am	Cologne/Bonn Airport	CheapestFastest
	Bus	11:15pm	Frankfurt Main Airport P36	18h 35m	5:50pm	Cologne/Bonn Airport	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Cologne on October 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:25pm	Frankfurt Main Airport P36	18h	6:25am	Cologne/Bonn Airport	CheapestFastest
	Bus	11:15pm	Frankfurt Main Airport P36	18h 35m	5:50pm	Cologne/Bonn Airport	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Cologne on October 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	11:15pm	Frankfurt Main Airport P36	18h 35m	5:50pm	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cheapest
	Bus	12:25pm	Frankfurt Main Airport P36	18h	6:25am	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:59 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne/Bonn Airport

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne/Bonn Airport. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

2h 30mAverage Duration

86 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $179	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$61 - $94	Average Duration1h 9m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Frankfurt Airport and Cologne/Bonn Airport

Stops in Frankfurt am Main

A
FRA Frankfurt airport
Flughafen Frankfurt am Main 185, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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B
FRA Airport
60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
C
FRA Airport
Ankunftbogen, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
D
FRA Airport
Terminal 1/P 36, Frankfurt Flughafen,, 60549 Frankfurt am Main,, Germany
E
FRA Airport
The Squaire, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Stops in Cologne

A
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Köln/Bonn Flughafen, Waldstraße 247, 51147 Köln, Germany
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B
CGN Airport
Köln/Bonn Flughafen, Waldstraße 247, 51147 Köln, Germany
C
CGN Airport
Heinrich-Steinmann-Straße, 51147 Köln, Germany

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/516,074 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

FlixBus Frankfurt am Main Cologne recent customer reviews

Everything great

Lee J.

June 23, 2024

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.7/512,954 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Based on 12954 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $68

BlaBlaBus Frankfurt am Main Cologne recent customer reviews

Good, for some reason everyone was clumped at the back of the bus, I got a bit hot and couldn't cool down. It would have been great if the driver were nicer or spoke better english but it was nothing big.

Ryan H.

October 23, 2019

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne/Bonn Airport cost?
The bus ticket price from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne/Bonn Airport starts at $15. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne/Bonn 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!
How long is the bus ride from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne/Bonn Airport?
The average travel time between Frankfurt Airport and Cologne/Bonn Airport is around , although the fastest bus will take about 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 95 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Frankfurt Airport and Cologne/Bonn Airport?
The number of buses from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne/Bonn Airport can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne/Bonn Airport by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne/Bonn Airport?
When taking the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne/Bonn Airport, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne/Bonn Airport?
Buses traveling between Frankfurt Airport and Cologne/Bonn Airport leave from FRA Frankfurt airport or FRA Airport and arrive at Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN), CGN Airport, CGN Airport.