Bus Tickets from Salzburg to Cologne

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Next departures for Salzburg to Cologne on November 2
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FlixBus
    P+R Süd
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
    FlixBus
      P+R Süd
      Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
      FlixBus
        P+R Süd
        Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
        FlixBus
          P+R Süd
          Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße No tags
          FlixBus
            P+R Süd
            Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags

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            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2carpool per day
            7hAverage Duration
            349 milesDistance
            24kgCO₂ emissions
            Average Price$38 - $197Average Duration12h 25m
            14kg CO₂e
            Average Price$23 - $270Average Duration7h 27m
            13kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average Price$60 - $64Average Duration7h
            24kg CO₂e

            Bus Salzburg to Cologne: Trip Overview

            Average ticket price$48
            Average bus trip duration12h 25m
            Number of daily buses7
            Earliest bus departure12:15am
            Distance343 miles (552 km)
            Latest bus departure11:20pm

            Salzburg to Cologne Bus

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            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salzburg to Cologne was searched and found on Nov 4, 2025 with a price of $42

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

            You can expect to pay from $42 to $156 for a bus ticket from Salzburg to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-11-04.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Salzburg and Cologne!

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

            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 Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Cologne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            Did you know?

            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.

            The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

            One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

            What's the cheapest way to go from Salzburg to Cologne?

            busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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