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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels-Midi 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 Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Brussels-Midi for Cologne Bonn Airport on Sat, Jun 20, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50458
    1:15 PM3h35
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    4:50 PMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50428
    2:05 PM3h45
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    5:50 PMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus52119
    10:30 AM3h55
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    2:25 PMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50448
    3:15 AM3h10
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    6:25 AMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:30 PM4h30
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    3:00 AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $452.

Distance: 121 miles (196 km)

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Driving

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$85

Average price

$666

Average price

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 36m

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2h 6m

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30m

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8h 32m

Average total duration

5h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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2h 19m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport:

A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average $85 (€69).

A bus is $644 (€528) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average $666 (€546).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to Cologne Bonn Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 25m.

Flight takes on average 5h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels-Midi and Cologne Bonn Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 3h 25m versus 2h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$36

Live departures

Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus1:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
3h45
5:05 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
5h15
8:30 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus504483:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
3h10
6:25 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus5211910:30 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
3h55
2:25 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus504581:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
3h35
4:50 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus504282:05 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
3h45
5:50 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
4h35
8:50 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
4h30
3:00 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport

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GermanyGermany
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Buses from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 3h 10m.

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
Distance
121 miles (196 km)
Average bus duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€13)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
1:15 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn AirportYou can travel by bus between Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $15 (€13). 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€13)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

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Things to do in Cologne Bonn Airport

Discover the best of Cologne Bonn Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cologne Bonn Airport trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Ludwig

Major modern and contemporary art museum known for Pop Art, Picasso works, and an important postwar collection near the cathedral.

  • Must visit

Schokoladenmuseum Köln

Popular museum on chocolate production, trade, and tasting, with family-friendly exhibits and a striking Rhine waterfront location.

  • Recommended

NS-Dokumentationszentrum der Stadt Köln

Museum and memorial in the former Gestapo headquarters, documenting National Socialism in Cologne with preserved prison cells.

Euro

Airport prices are higher than in central Cologne. Snacks and coffee are moderate, while sit-down meals cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-12 for snacks or fast food.
Mid-range
EUR 15-25 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 40+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up small bills in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Bus from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Midi 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 Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport can start from as little as $15 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport is $22 (€18) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport is 3h 10m to travel the 121 miles (196 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Cologne Bonn Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels-Midi and Cologne Bonn Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cologne Bonn Airport from Brussels-Midi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels-Midi and Cologne Bonn Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport:
  • 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).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Brussels-Midi and Cologne Bonn Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport

Most Brussels-Midi to Cologne Bonn Airport buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) station pair, with some services arriving at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2). Use this guide to compare Brussels-Midi and Cologne Bonn Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Cologne
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.

Brussels-NoordRue du Progres 123, 1030 Schaerbeek, Brussels, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Noord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Noord bus station facilities and services

Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.

Bruxelles
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min

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