How far is Saarbrücken from Cologne?

The distance between the two cities is 118 miles (190 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Saarbrücken to Cologne leave from Bushaltestelle Dudweiler Straße and arrive at Cologne/Bonn Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

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 Hohenzollern Bridge, Historic Town Hall, Volksgarten, Cologne Cathedral and Cologne Opera.

Bus Saarbrücken to Cologne from $15 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Saarbrücken to Cologne on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:20am	Saarbrücken	7h 5m	5:25pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	3:20pm	Saarbrücken	15h 5m	6:25am	Cologne CGN Airport (train station)	No tags
Bus	3:20pm	Saarbrücken	15h 5m	6:25am	Cologne CGN Airport (train station)	No tags
Bus	9:55pm	Saarbrücken	6h 45m	4:40am	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	2:50am	Saarbrücken	3h 55m	6:45am	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Saarbrücken to Cologne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

2h 40mAverage Duration

117 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $161	Average Duration3h 55m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$21 - $275	Average Duration3h 39m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$14 - $29	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,380 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,142 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

DE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Saarbrücken and Cologne?

Stops in Saarbrücken

A - Bushaltestelle Dudweiler Straße

B - Saarbrücken, DE- Parkpl. Alte Einsegnungshalle, Ecke Metzer/Dr. Vogeler Str.

C - Saarbruecken Busbahnhof

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 about traveling from Saarbrücken to Cologne by bus

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The cheapest trip from Saarbrücken to Cologne was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $54

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Saarbrücken to Cologne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $54 to $89 for a bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2025-11-22.