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Bus Riga to Cologne: Trip Overview

Bus Riga to Cologne: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$115
Average bus trip duration1d 9h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure7:30 AM
Distance804 miles (1296 km)
Latest bus departure11:59 PM

Riga to Cologne Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures4
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures7:30AM - 11:59PM
Minimum Price$90
Average Ticket Price$115
Minimum Trip Duration1d5h
Average Bus Trip Duration1d9h
Distance804 miles (1296 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Ecolines
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Riga - Cologne

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Cologne without flying. 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.

Traveling from Riga to Cologne takes about 1d 9h on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1d 5h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 808 miles (1303 km) that separate the two cities.

Riga and Cologne are 808 miles (1303 km) apart.

About 4 buses travel this route daily, provided by FlixBus and Ecolines. The number of buses from Riga to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Riga to Cologne as effortless as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service operates from 7:30 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:59 PM for the final departure.

The majority of buses traveling from Riga to Cologne start their journey at Starptautiskā autoosta and wind up at Cologne Airport. These are the most popular 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.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Riga to Cologne by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $90, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

The bus ticket costs $115 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $90 to $160, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Once in Cologne, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Hohenzollern Bridge, Twelve Romanesque churches, Boat tours on the Rhine, Volksgarten and Lanxess Arena.

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Riga to Cologne. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Riga to Cologne, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Riga to Cologne.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Riga 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.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

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