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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
12 h 55 m
Average duration
14 h 34 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
640 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 4 buses that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Cologne on Thu, Dec 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 640 km distance in an average of 14 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 55 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 15 h 50 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €137.
Distance: 397 miles (640 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€72 Average price Cheapest | €400 Average price | €297 Average price |
12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration Fastest 6h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Live departures
Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne buses for tomorrow, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:15 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 15h50 | 9:05 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 15h05 | 1:55 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 14h25 | 6:20 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 12h55 | 6:20 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne
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Germany
Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 397 miles (640 km) distance in 12h 55m.
Distance 397 miles (640 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 12h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to CologneYou can travel by bus between Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 4, 8, 10 Train: TER
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWC
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
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