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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF12
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF12
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven will cost around CHF12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF12.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 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.
11:45 AM4h15Cologne Bonn Airport4:00 PMEindhovenCHF121One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM4h15Cologne Bonn Airport4:00 PMEindhovenCHF121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF18, while a train costs an average of CHF45.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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CHF18 Average price Cheapest | CHF45 Average price | CHF30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven is a bus with an average price of CHF18.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven:
A bus is CHF27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven costing on average CHF45.
The fastest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven is by train with an average journey time of 2h 27m.
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Eindhoven including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven 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 CHF18 compared to roughly CHF30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF12. The journey takes 3h 23m versus 2h 4m 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, 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.
Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Live departures
Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:45 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h15 | 4:00 PM Eindhoven | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven
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Buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 10:45. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 10:45 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, Union Ivkoni International from Cologne Bonn Airport to EindhovenYou can travel by bus between Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as CHF6. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF6
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
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 Union Ivkoni International Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
CHF9
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.
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Things to do in Eindhoven
Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.
- Must visit
Philips Museum
Museum about Philips, technology, and the company’s impact on the city. Compact, informative, and essential for understanding modern Eindhoven.
- Recommended
Eindhoven Museum
Museum in the Philips factory district exploring design, innovation, and local making culture. Strong fit for Eindhoven’s creative identity.
- Must visit
Strijp-S
Creative former industrial district with design shops, art spaces, architecture, and events. One of Eindhoven’s most exciting urban areas to explore.
- Must visit
Genneper Parken
Green recreational area south of the center with trails, sports, and heritage sites. Popular for longer walks and a break from the urban core.
- Recommended
Markt
Lively central square surrounded by historic buildings, terraces, and major events. A practical starting point for exploring the city center.
Brabantse Zuurvlees
A rich, dark beef stew from Brabant, slowly braised with bread and vinegar. It is a beloved regional comfort dish, especially in pubs and traditional restaurants.
Brabantse Worstenbroodje
A sausage roll linked to North Brabant: flaky pastry wrapped around seasoned minced meat. It is one of the region’s most iconic bakery snacks.
Brabants Broodje
A soft white bread roll often filled with ham, cheese, or minced meat. Popular in Brabant as an everyday snack from bakeries and lunch counters.
Zarzo
Refined fine dining with creative tasting menus and polished service. One of Eindhoven’s best-known destination restaurants.
Restaurant Wiesen
Well-known city-center restaurant focused on seasonal French and Dutch cooking with an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Stadsbrouwerij Eindhoven
Historic brewery venue serving house beers and hearty Dutch-Brabant dishes in a lively, traditional setting close to the city center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is manageable, and budget food is easy to find around the center.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are often rounded up, and small tips at cafes are optional.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.52
- Day pass
- €9.62
To the city center
Eindhoven Airport, Eindhoven -> Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- You can tap in and out on Bravo buses with a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch; no paper ticket is needed for most rides.
- Use 9292 for official door-to-door journey planning and live departures across buses and trains in Eindhoven.
FAQs: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven can start from as little as CHF6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven is CHF18 ; 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven is 2h 35m to travel the 80 miles (130 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven leaves at 10:45 AM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Eindhoven. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cologne Bonn Airport and Eindhoven and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Eindhoven from Cologne Bonn Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Eindhoven including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven:
- 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven for bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Eindhoven are:
- Van Abbemuseum, a contemporary art museum featuring works by renowned artists like Picasso and Kandinsky
- Philips Museum, an interactive museum showcasing the history and innovations of the Philips company
- Evoluon, a futuristic conference center and former science museum known for its unique UFO-like architecture
- DAF Museum, dedicated to the history of the DAF automobile company with a collection of vintage vehicles
- Strijp-S, a vibrant cultural and creative district with shops, cafes, and art installations.
The best things to do in Eindhoven include:
- Genneper Parken, a recreational area offering nature trails, sports facilities, and a historical open-air museum
- PSV Eindhoven Stadium Tour, an exciting exploration of the home of the famous Dutch football club
- Van Gogh Village Nuenen, a charming village where Vincent van Gogh lived and painted, with guided tours and exhibits
- City Brewery Eindhoven, where you can enjoy local craft beers and learn about the brewing process
- High Tech Campus Eindhoven, a hub of innovation and technology with guided tours and events.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven 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.
- 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 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven:
- 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven:
- 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Cologne Bonn Airport and Eindhoven 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Eindhoven, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scams involving fake taxi drivers and overcharging can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional bicycle theft and secure their bikes properly. Overall, Eindhoven is considered a safe city, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps avoid common safety issues.
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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven
Most Cologne Bonn Airport to Eindhoven buses use the Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) to Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Eindhoven, Airport. Use this guide to compare Cologne Bonn Airport and Eindhoven bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cologne
Arrival bus stations in Eindhoven
Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)John F. Kennedylaan, Eindhoven, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) from Eindhoven city centre
Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · CHF1 · every ~79 min
Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) bus station facilities and services
Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Central (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station): Elevators, ramps.
Eindhoven, AirportEindhoven, 5657 EA Eindhoven, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven, Airport from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven, Airport is 6 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus N473, 823, 831, 846, 841 · 20m · CHF1
401 · 22m · CHF3 · every ~9 min
401, 400 · 24m · CHF3 · every ~18 min
Eindhoven, Airport bus station facilities and services
Eindhoven, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eindhoven, Airport. ATMs are available at Eindhoven, Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven, Airport: Bus is wheelchair accessible.
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