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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$31
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$35
Fastest journey on Sep 20
9 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
9 h 29 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 470 km distance in an average of 9 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.
5:50 AM9h45Cologne Bonn Airport3:35 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$311One-way0 transfers- 6:50 AM9h45Cologne Bonn Airport4:35 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$331One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 PM9h15Cologne Bonn Airport5:10 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$331One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM9h10Cologne Bonn Airport4:35 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$441One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM9h10Cologne Bonn Airport4:35 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$441One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 PM9h15Cologne Bonn Airport5:10 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$331One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM9h45Cologne Bonn Airport4:35 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$331One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM9h45Cologne Bonn Airport3:35 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight, bus, and train for Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, while a flight costs an average of $404.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$52 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price | $404 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport:
A bus is $118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport costing on average $169.
A bus is $352 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport costing on average $404.
Other travel options to Berlin Brandenburg Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $107 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55. The journey takes 9h 57m versus 5h 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 FlixBus.
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.
Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 11h10 | 8:25 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 10h25 | 7:55 AM Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 5:50 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 9h45 | 3:35 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 9h45 | 4:35 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 9h10 | 4:35 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
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Buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 9h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 15:45. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 3:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg AirportYou can travel by bus between Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport with FlixBus for as low as $21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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