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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$71
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$90
Fastest journey on Aug 29
15 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
17 h 52 m
Buses on Aug 29
5
Distance
771 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 5 buses from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 771 km distance in an average of 17 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 55 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 21 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:00 PM15h55Bologna Airport7:55 AMCologne Bonn Airport$711One-way0 transfers- 4:45 PM17h20Bologna Airport10:05 AMCologne Bonn Airport$821One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM21h40Bologna Airport8:10 PMCologne Bonn Airport$831One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM15h55Bologna Airport6:55 AMCologne Bonn Airport$891One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM18h30Bologna Airport3:50 AMCologne Bonn Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM15h55Bologna Airport7:55 AMCologne Bonn Airport$711One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM15h55Bologna Airport6:55 AMCologne Bonn Airport$891One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 PM17h20Bologna Airport10:05 AMCologne Bonn Airport$821One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM18h30Bologna Airport3:50 AMCologne Bonn Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM21h40Bologna Airport8:10 PMCologne Bonn Airport$831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, while a flight costs an average of $208.
Distance: 479 miles (771 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price | $205 Average price | $165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 38m Average total duration 20h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport:
A bus is $107 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average $205.
A bus is $110 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average $208.
Other travel options to Cologne Bonn Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 41m.
Bus takes on average 20h 8m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 37h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Live departures
Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 18h50 | 1:00 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 18h50 | 1:00 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 16h45 | 3:05 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 16h45 | 3:05 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 17h15 | 4:45 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 17h15 | 4:45 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| 9:20 AM Bologna Airport | 18h30 | 3:50 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
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Buses from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 20h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 but you can travel from only $24 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 479 miles (771 km) distance in 15h 55m.
Distance 479 miles (771 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 15h 55m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn AirportYou can travel by bus between Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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