Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
15 h 15 m
Average
17 h 18 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
879 km
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Cologne without transferring at least once.
Distance | 545 miles (879 km) | |
Average bus duration | 14 h 30 min | |
Average bus ticket price | $91 (€80) | |
Direct bus | No | |
Bus providers | BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar or Flixbus |
Buses from Bordeaux to Cologne cover the 545 miles (879 km) long journey taking on average 14 h 30 min with our travel partners like BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar or Flixbus. There are direct bus services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this route for as low as $61 (€53), but the average price of bus tickets is $91 (€80). Travelers depart most frequently from Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean and arrive in Köln, Köln Bonn Airport (Fernbusbahnhof).
Buy your official BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus bus tickets to Cologne from Bordeaux from $61 (€53) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient route.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.
Travel by bus between Bordeaux, France and Cologne, Germany is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of France
Entry Requirements:
The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
The above information was last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your bus between Bordeaux and Cologne closer to your date of departure here
The restriction level for your return bus to Bordeaux, France from Cologne is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Conditions of reentry:
The government of France has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your bus to Bordeaux from Cologne closer to your date of departure here here.
Some of the Bordeaux bus stations to Cologne you can start your journey from include Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean, Bordeaux, Quai de Paludate (Parkplatz) and Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). Similarly, some of the arrival bus stations in Cologne include Köln, Köln Bonn Airport (Fernbusbahnhof) and Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle).
When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean and arriving in Köln, Köln Bonn Airport (Fernbusbahnhof).
Passengers board their bus most frequently from Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean and travel around 1.9 miles (3 km) from the city center to this bus station.
Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Köln, Köln Bonn Airport (Fernbusbahnhof) and need to travel approximately 8.1 miles (13.1 km) from the bus station to the city center in Cologne.
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