Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
44 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Aachen will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 13 buses that leave Cologne for Aachen on Thu, May 15, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 15 the direct buses cover the 63 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Thu, May 15 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.
Bus | Most popular Train |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price |
2h 0m Average duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:10 AM Köln, Flughafen | 1h10 | 5:20 AM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Köln, Flughafen | 1h15 | 8:30 AM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 AM Köln, Flughafen | 1h10 | 9:35 AM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Köln, Flughafen | 1h10 | 11:30 AM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 AM Köln, Flughafen | 1h40 | 1:00 PM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:55 PM Köln, Flughafen | 1h40 | 3:35 PM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 PM Köln, Flughafen | 1h05 | 11:15 PM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
Thursday, May 15 | |||||
![]() | 1:05 AM Köln, Flughafen | 1h10 | 2:15 AM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Bus providers 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 02:05 |
Last bus 22:50 |
For as little as $6 (€5) you can travel by bus from Cologne to Aachen with BlaBlaCar and FlixBus. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
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