Budapest to Cologne bus with FlixBus

Cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Cologne can start from as little as $67 (€53) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest to Cologne is $106 (€85) ; 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 Budapest to Cologne is 15h 35m to travel the 594 miles (956 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 Budapest to Cologne leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Budapest to Cologne leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Budapest to Cologne with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Budapest to Cologne, you can count on FlixBus, Karat-S for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Budapest and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from Budapest , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Mexikói Út M, Budapest, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz . When arriving in Cologne , you can end your journey in bus stations like Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen), Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2), Leverkusen, Bf Mitte, Köln, ZOB, Bergisch Gladbach, Busbahnhof (Bensberg U), Köln, Hbf, Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, which is located around 4 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen), located 13 away from the city centre.

A trip to Cologne from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Budapest to Cologne is April.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Cologne including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest to Cologne for bus company FlixBus, Karat-S.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest to Cologne:

• Karat-S
  • Assistance
  • Priority seating
  • Accessible restrooms.
• FlixBus
  • Assistance
  • Priority boarding
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cologne are:

• Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and iconic Gothic masterpiece with twin spires
• Museum Ludwig, renowned for its extensive collection of modern art including works by Picasso and Warhol
• Hohenzollern Bridge, famous for its thousands of love locks and panoramic views of the Rhine River
• Old Town (Altstadt), a charming area with narrow streets, historic buildings, and traditional beer halls
• Cologne Zoo, one of the oldest and most diverse zoos in Germany, home to a wide variety of animal species.

The best things to do in Cologne include:

• Cologne Chocolate Museum, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and production of chocolate
• Rhine River Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Cologne's skyline and iconic landmarks
• Visit the Botanical Gardens Flora, a beautiful park with diverse plant species and stunning floral displays
• Explore the Belgian Quarter, known for its trendy boutiques, cafes, and vibrant street art
• Attend a concert at the Cologne Philharmonic Hall, renowned for its exceptional acoustics and diverse musical performances.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Budapest to Cologne depends on the bus companies:

• Karat-S
  • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
• 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, Karat-S.

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 Budapest to Cologne.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Cologne:

• Karat-S
  • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
• 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 Budapest to Cologne:

• Karat-S
  • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
• FlixBus
  • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest to Cologne. The following conditions apply:

• Karat-S
  • Small pets allowed in carriers
  • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
• FlixBus
  • Small pets in carriers allowed
  • guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Budapest to Cologne with the following bus company: FlixBus, Karat-S

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest to Cologne with the following bus company: FlixBus, Karat-S.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest to Cologne with the following bus company: FlixBus, Karat-S.