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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$114

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

17 h 15 m

Average duration

18 h 21 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

777 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna 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 to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:35PM17h30
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
03:05PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
$1141One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:30PM18h30
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
01:00PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
$1141One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:45AM19h50
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
04:35AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
$1141One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:30PM17h15
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
04:45PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
$1151One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:20AM18h40
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
06:00AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
$1201One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €90.

Distance: 482 miles (777 km)

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Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
19h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
18h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
19h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$120
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
18h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
17h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$115

Live departures

Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport buses for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:39 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus1:40 PM Bologna
16h45
6:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:30 PM Bologna
17h15
2:45 PM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 23
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
19h50
3:35 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport

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Buses from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 482 miles (777 km) distance in 15h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $39 (€31)
Distance
482 miles (777 km)
Average bus duration
15h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€50)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
15h 55m
First bus
06:45
Last bus
21:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $39 (€31)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Bologna to Cologne Bonn AirportYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport with FlixBus for as low as $39 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 55m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) can start from as little as $60 (€48) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is $116 (€92); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) bus travel time is 15 h 35 min   for the 481 mile (776 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) leaves at 4: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) leaves at 10: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) from Bologna including taking a bus, flight or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN):
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN):
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN):
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN). The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Bologna to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    Cologne
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Piazza XX Settembre
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
    • Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
    • Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    • Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale

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