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Compare bus and train for Cologne to Bayonne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Bayonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a train costs an average of $217.
Distance: 648 miles (1044 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$129 Average price Cheapest | $269 Average price |
20h 5m Average total duration 19h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration Fastest 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cologne to Bayonne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Bayonne buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:43 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:10 AM Cologne | 22h15 | 7:25 AM Bayonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Bayonne by bus or train
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Why should you book Cologne to Bayonne buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Cologne to Bayonne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne to Bayonne.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Bayonne.
- 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cologne to Bayonne.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Bayonne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cologne to Bayonne.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Bayonne
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France
Buses from Cologne to Bayonne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 19h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 648 miles (1044 km) distance in 20h 15m.
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 648 miles (1044 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 20h 15m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Cologne to BayonneYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Bayonne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $80 (€65). 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
21h 25m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€81)
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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 15m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Bayonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Bayonne 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 Bayonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Bayonne can start from as little as $80 (€65) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne to Bayonne is $129 (€105) ; 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 to Bayonne is 20h 15m to travel the 648 miles (1044 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 to Bayonne leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cologne to Bayonne leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Cologne to Bayonne which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cologne to Bayonne, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bayonne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cologne and Bayonne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bayonne from Cologne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cologne to Bayonne is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Bayonne including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne to Bayonne:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne to Bayonne for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bayonne are:
- Cathédrale Sainte-Marie, a Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status
- Musée Basque, a museum dedicated to Basque culture and history with diverse exhibits
- Château-Vieux, a historic fortress offering insights into Bayonne's military past
- Jardin Botanique, a serene botanical garden featuring a variety of plant species and peaceful walking paths
- Les Halles de Bayonne, a vibrant market hall where visitors can experience local produce and specialties.
The best things to do in Bayonne include:
- Fêtes de Bayonne, an annual festival with parades, music, and traditional Basque sports
- Explore the charming streets of Petit Bayonne, known for its lively atmosphere and street art
- Take a scenic walk along the Nive River, offering picturesque views and a relaxing ambiance
- Enjoy a traditional Basque meal at a local restaurant, savoring dishes like axoa and piperade
- Attend a rugby match at the Stade Jean-Dauger, experiencing the local passion for the sport.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cologne to Bayonne depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 to Bayonne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne to Bayonne:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cologne to Bayonne:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cologne to Bayonne. 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 to Bayonne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne to Bayonne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne to Bayonne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cologne to Bayonne
Cologne
Bayonne
The major bus station for departures in Cologne is Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) for your trip from Cologne to Bayonne.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WCinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
KennedystraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
KennedystrasseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
The major bus station for arrivals in Bayonne is Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard for your trip to Bayonne from Cologne.
Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard
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