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

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€23

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 46 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels-North 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-North to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Brussels-North for Cologne Bonn Airport on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.

  • FlixBus
    5:15 AM3h50
    Brussels-North
    9:05 AMCologne Airport Cgn (terminal 2)
    €231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    6:20 AM4h10
    Brussels-North
    10:30 AMCologne Airport Cgn (terminal 2)
    €231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:30 AM3h15
    Brussels-North
    12:45 PMCologne Airport Cgn (terminal 2)
    €231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:25 PM3h20
    Brussels-North
    6:45 PMCologne Airport Cgn (terminal 2)
    €231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    5:35 PM4h15
    Brussels-North
    9:50 PMCologne Airport Cgn (terminal 2)
    €231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €426.

Distance: 120 miles (194 km)

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Flight
Driving

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€63

Average price

€557

Average price

€36

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 52m

Average total duration

3h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 20m

Average total duration

5h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport is a bus with an average price of €21.

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

A bus is €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average €63.

A bus is €537 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average €557.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Cologne Bonn Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 22m.

Flight takes on average 5h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels-North and Cologne Bonn Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels-North 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 €21 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €15. The journey takes 3h 22m versus 2h 18m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

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-North to Cologne Bonn Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
€21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
Union Ivkoni
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€28
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
€19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€32
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
€18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€25

Live departures

Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus5:15 AM Brussels-North
3h50
9:05 AM Cologne Airport Cgn (terminal 2)0 transfersDirect
FlixBus6:20 AM Brussels-North
4h10
10:30 AM Cologne Airport Cgn (terminal 2)0 transfersDirect
FlixBus9:30 AM Brussels-North
3h15
12:45 PM Cologne Airport Cgn (terminal 2)0 transfersDirect
FlixBus3:25 PM Brussels-North
3h20
6:45 PM Cologne Airport Cgn (terminal 2)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport

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GermanyGermany
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Buses from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 3h 15m.

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
120 miles (194 km)
Average bus duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
4:20 AM
Last bus
8:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn AirportYou can travel by bus between Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €11. 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 15m
Cheapest Price
€14
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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

FAQs: Bus from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-North 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-North to Cologne Bonn Airport can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport is €21 ; 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-North to Cologne Bonn Airport is 3h 15m to travel the 120 miles (194 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-North to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar 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-North and Cologne Bonn Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cologne Bonn Airport from Brussels-North is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels-North and Cologne Bonn Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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-North to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport:
  • 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 Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels-North 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-North to Cologne Bonn Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels-North to Cologne Bonn Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Brussels-North 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-North 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.

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