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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Mar 15
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
12 h 16 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
730 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna 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 Vienna will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Vienna on Sun, Mar 15, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 15 the direct buses cover the 730 km distance in an average of 12 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .
On Sun, Mar 15 the slowest buses will take 13 h 40 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.
08:40AM9h00
Cologne Bonn Airport05:40PMVienna
$781One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:50PM14h00
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)05:50AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$881One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:50PM13h40
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)05:30AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
$881One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus08:35AM16h55
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)01:30AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$901One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45AM16h55
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)03:40AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
$901One-way
1 transfer
08:40AM9h00
Cologne Bonn Airport05:40PMVienna
$781One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:35PM12h20
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)11:55AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$901One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:35PM12h50
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)08:25AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$901One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:20AM13h30
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)03:50PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$901One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:50PM13h40
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)05:30AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
$881One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 453 miles (730 km)
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$66 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price | $119 Average price |
13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna buses for today, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:08 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:20 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 16h20 | 2:40 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 12h20 | 1:10 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 14h00 | 4:50 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 12h20 | 10:55 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 15 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:20 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 13h30 | 2:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Ourbus, KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb and more offer buses services from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ourbus, KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG or RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb to find the best option for your trip from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ourbus, KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG or RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb to find the best option for your trip from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna
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Buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 453 miles (730 km) distance in 12h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance 453 miles (730 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 22:35 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb from Cologne Bonn Airport to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb for as low as $23 (€19). 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
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Ourbus
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 Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Ourbus 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.
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
1 a day
KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 32m
KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG frequency
1 a day
RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 12m
RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna can start from as little as $46 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna is $66 (€54) ; 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 Vienna is 12h 20m to travel the 453 miles (730 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 Vienna leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cologne Bonn Airport and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Vienna from Cologne Bonn Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna for bus company FlixBus, Ourbus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vienna are:
- Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former imperial summer residence with extensive gardens
- St. Stephen's Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece and iconic symbol of Vienna with a stunning rooftop view
- Belvedere Palace, a baroque architectural complex housing an impressive art collection including works by Klimt
- Hofburg Palace, the former imperial palace now serving as the official residence of the Austrian President and home to several museums
- Vienna State Opera, a world-renowned opera house offering a rich program of classical performances.
The best things to do in Vienna include:
- Prater, a large public park featuring the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and various amusement rides
- Naschmarkt, Vienna's most popular market offering a wide variety of international foods and local specialties
- Danube River Cruise, providing scenic views of Vienna's skyline and surrounding landscapes
- Spanish Riding School, showcasing the classical art of haute école equestrian performances
- Vienna Woods, offering hiking trails and natural beauty just outside the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna 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.
- Ourbus
- 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, Ourbus.
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 Vienna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- 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 Vienna:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna. 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 Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ourbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ourbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ourbus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna
Cologne
Vienna
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Flughafen Wien StraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Wien (in the station)
- Schnitzelhaus (0.2 km)
- Vienna Sausage Stand (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Flughafen Schwechat
- Bus: 1187, 1185, 1183 Train: S7
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