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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
17 h 40 m
Average duration
18 h 22 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
971 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw 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 Warsaw will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast buses
Of the 28 buses that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Warsaw on Wed, Jul 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 971 km distance in an average of 18 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 40 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 19 h 5 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.
FlixBus5:45 PM17h40Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)11:25 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$951One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:30 PM18h20Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)3:50 PMWarszawa, Stadion Narodowy$1041One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM17h45Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)3:15 PMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$1041One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM23h10Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)8:10 PMWarsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy$1071One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM22h20Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)9:55 PMWarsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy$1071One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus5:45 PM17h40Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)11:25 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$951One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM17h45Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)3:15 PMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$1041One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM18h20Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)3:50 PMWarszawa, Stadion Narodowy$1041One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM19h00Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)4:30 PMWarszawa, Metro Marymont 11$1121One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM19h05Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)9:25 PMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$1101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $168.
Distance: 603 miles (971 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$83 Average price Cheapest | $600 Average price | $177 Average price | $241 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 1m Average total duration 19h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw is a bus with an average price of $83 (€69).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw:
A bus is $93 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw costing on average $177 (€145).
A bus is $517 (€425) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw costing on average $600 (€494).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 28m.
Bus takes on average 19h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Warsaw including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw 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 $83 (€69) compared to roughly $241 (€198) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $157 (€129). The journey takes 19h 31m versus 10h 20m 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, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus.
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 Warsaw Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 03:52AM | Duration 20h02 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 10:32AM | Duration 21h37 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
Live departures
Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 19h35 | 12:35 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 17h40 | 11:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 20h05 | 1:50 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 23h10 | 8:10 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 18h20 | 3:50 PM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 17h45 | 3:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 21h20 | 6:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 19h00 | 4:30 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 25h10 | 12:45 AM Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 22h20 | 9:55 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 19h35 | 9:55 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 19h05 | 9:25 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 22h25 | 12:45 AM Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 19h15 | 3:05 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 22h07 | 5:57 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 20h02 | 3:52 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 19h35 | 3:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 25h05 | 9:30 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 22h20 | 6:55 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 22h50 | 7:25 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 22h20 | 8:55 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 21h55 | 8:30 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 23h00 | 9:35 AM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 21h37 | 10:32 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 21h05 | 10:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 20h40 | 9:35 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 21h20 | 12:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 20h15 | 11:10 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus and more offer buses services from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw
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Buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw run on average 26 times per day, taking around 19h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 603 miles (971 km) distance in 17h 40m.
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 603 miles (971 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 17h 40m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus from Cologne Bonn Airport to WarsawYou can travel by bus between Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw with FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus for as low as $62 (€51). 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
17h 40m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
FlixBus frequency
23 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.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 0m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
Ecolines
About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 40m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€71)
Ecolines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 30m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Complete guide to Warsaw
Things to do in Warsaw
Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.
- Must visit
Warsaw Uprising Museum
Immersive museum on the 1944 uprising, using artifacts and multimedia to explain one of Warsaw’s defining events.
- Must visit
National Museum in Warsaw
Major national art museum with Polish and European works, strong historical collections, and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Old Town
Warsaw’s UNESCO-listed historic core, rebuilt after World War II. Best for atmosphere, architecture, and essential sightseeing.
- Must visit
Royal Route
Ceremonial route linking royal landmarks, churches, and palaces. A classic walk through the city’s historic heart.
- Must visit
Łazienki Park
Major urban park with woodland paths, ponds, and the Chopin Monument. A favorite for strolling and seasonal concerts.
Żurek
Hearty rye soup with fermented starter, sausage and egg, often served in a bread bowl. A classic Polish comfort dish strongly associated with home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi
Polish dumplings with fillings such as potato and cheese, meat, or seasonal fruit. The ruskie version is a beloved staple in Warsaw milk bars and homes.
- Gluten-free
Bigos
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, cabbage and mixed meats. Deeply traditional and especially popular in colder months and festive meals.
Epoka
Elegant fine dining restaurant by chef Marcin Przybysz with creative Polish cuisine and polished service in a refined modern setting.
Restauracja Podwale 25
Long-established restaurant specializing in Polish game, duck and old-style recipes. Cozy interiors and a strong reputation for traditional cooking.
Bar Mleczny Prasowy
Historic, no-frills milk bar known for classic Polish comfort food such as pierogi, schabowy and soups at budget-friendly prices.
Polish złoty (zł)
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, and public transport is low-cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 60-110 zł per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 180 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up for taxis, and small change is optional in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3,40 zł
- Day pass
- 15,00 zł
To the city center
Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy -> Warszawa Centralna, Warsaw
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Validate paper tickets at the start of your journey. Mobile tickets must usually be activated before boarding or immediately after boarding.
- Contactless card payment is available in many ticket machines in metro stations and on many buses and trams, but not guaranteed on every vehicle.
FAQs: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw can start from as little as $62 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw is $83 (€69) ; 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 Warsaw is 17h 40m to travel the 603 miles (971 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 Warsaw leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw with FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw, you can count on FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus for the best way to get you to Warsaw. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cologne Bonn Airport and Warsaw and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Warsaw from Cologne Bonn Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Warsaw including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw for bus company FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Warsaw are:
- Royal Castle, a reconstructed historical residence of Polish monarchs featuring art collections and period interiors
- Old Town Market Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colorful buildings and vibrant atmosphere
- Łazienki Park, a sprawling park with palaces, gardens, and a famous Chopin monument
- POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, an interactive museum exploring the 1,000-year history of Jews in Poland
- Wilanów Palace, a baroque royal palace with beautiful gardens and a museum.
The best things to do in Warsaw include:
- Explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art
- Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum, which offers a deep dive into the city's WWII history
- Enjoy a Vistula River cruise, offering unique views of Warsaw's skyline
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour of traditional Polish cuisine
- Attend a Chopin concert, celebrating the famous composer's connection to Warsaw.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw depends on the bus companies:
- Ecolines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines.
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 Warsaw.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw:
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw:
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw. The following conditions apply:
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus.
Since both Cologne Bonn Airport and Warsaw 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 Warsaw among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Warsaw, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy places.
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 Warsaw
Most Cologne Bonn Airport to Warsaw buses use the Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) to Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni. Use this guide to compare Cologne Bonn Airport and Warsaw 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 Warsaw
Warszawa, Dworzec ZachodniAleje Jerozolimskie 144, 02-305 Warszawa, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 2h 24m · $49
BusN1303 · 3h 14m · $23
Pol4 · 4h 30m · $18
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni bus station facilities and services
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticket counters.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Elevators, ramps.
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal AutokarowyZwirki i Wigury 1, 00-001 Warsaw, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy from Warsaw city centre
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2 · 26m · $1 · every ~9 min
BusN1, N2 · 7m · $1
175, N32 · 29m · $1 · every ~21 min
N1260 · 38m · $1
Shuttle11m · $10 · every ~2 min
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy bus station facilities and services
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Bistro Chopin (in the station), Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Elevators, ramps.
Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 from Warsaw city centre
BusPol9 · 12m · $1
N44, N13, N63 · 21m · $1 · every ~6 min
Tram17, 19, 33, 36 · 21m · $1 · every ~45 min
SubwayM1 · 14m · $1 · every ~30 min
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