How can I travel from Kempten to Cologne without flying?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Cologne without flying. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

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

Traveling from Kempten to Cologne takes around 15h 40m on average, although the fastest bus will take 12h 15m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 269 miles (434 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Kempten to Cologne?

Kempten and Cologne are 269 miles (434 km) apart.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Kempten to Cologne start their journey at Kempten and wind up at Cologne/Bonn Airport. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most affordable way to go from Kempten to Cologne?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $50, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much are the bus tickets from Kempten to Cologne?

The bus ticket costs $55 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $50 and $60, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

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 Lanxess Arena, Köln Triangle Panorama, Twelve Romanesque churches, Cologne Opera and Historic Town Hall.

Is there an overnight bus from Kempten to Cologne?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Kempten to Cologne. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Kempten to Cologne Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Kempten to Cologne.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$50 - $60	Average Duration15h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$37 - $48	Average Duration5h 20m	CO₂ emissions 93kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Kempten to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

5h 20mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest ticket

93kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Kempten to Cologne: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$55

Average bus trip duration15h 40m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure12:50pm

Distance262 miles (421 km)

Latest bus departure4:25pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,487 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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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Where are the popular stops in Kempten and Cologne?

Stops in Kempten

A - Kempten

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 Kempten - Cologne

How can I travel from Kempten to Cologne without flying?
How long does it take to get to Cologne from Kempten by bus?
What is the travel distance from Kempten to Cologne?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Kempten to Cologne?
What is the most affordable way to go from Kempten to Cologne?
How much are the bus tickets from Kempten to Cologne?
What are the best sights and things to do in Cologne?
Is there an overnight bus from Kempten to Cologne?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Kempten 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 Kempten to Cologne, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Kempten to Cologne will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Kempten to Cologne.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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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