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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Cologne/Bonn Airport | Cheapest | |||||
 | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Fastest | |||||
| Airport (ZLC) | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags | |||||
| Zurich Airport | Cologne/Bonn Airport | No tags | |||||
| Airport (ZLC) | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags |
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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| Average Price$32 - $203 | Average Duration11h 30m | 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average Price$124 - $135 | Average Duration9h 41m | 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average Price$26 - $63 | Average Duration5h 40m | 17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Zürich to CologneAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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The cheapest trip from Zürich to Cologne was searched and found on Oct 9, 2025 with a price of $33To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zürich to Cologne, as early as possible.
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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.
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