4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne Hbf to Brussels Airport
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne Hbf to Brussels Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Brussels Airport will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 3 buses that leave Cologne Hbf for Brussels Airport on Sun, Mar 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne Hbf to Brussels Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $228.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price | $524 Average price |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Cologne Hbf to Brussels Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Brussels Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Brussels Airport buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 8h45 | 11:40 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 8h50 | 12:10 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 12h10 | 5:35 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
| 2:05 AM Cologne Hbf | 5h10 | 7:15 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Cologne Hbf | 5h00 | 2:10 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne Hbf to Brussels Airport
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Buses from Cologne Hbf to Brussels Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 15:20. The fastest bus covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 02:05 |
Last bus 15:20 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, SWB Bus und Bahn from Cologne Hbf to Brussels AirportYou can travel by bus between Cologne Hbf to Brussels Airport with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, SWB Bus und Bahn for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cologne Hbf to Brussels Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Brussels 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 Brussels 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).
- FlixBus
- 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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