Cologne to Berlin bus with FlixBus

Cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Berlin can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne to Berlin is $40 (€32) ; 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 Berlin is 8h 50m to travel the 297 miles (479 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 Berlin leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Cologne to Berlin leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Cologne to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Cologne to Berlin, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Wupsi for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cologne and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from Cologne , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), Leverkusen, Bf Mitte, Köln, Hbf, Bergisch Gladbach, Busbahnhof (Bensberg U), Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf . When arriving in Berlin , you can end your journey in bus stations like Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1), Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park), Berlin, Hauptbahnhof, Berlin Südkreuz, Berlin, Ostbahnhof .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), which is located around 13 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), located 9 away from the city centre.

A trip to Berlin from Cologne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Cologne to Berlin is November.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne to Berlin:

• FlixBus
  • Assistance
  • Priority boarding
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne to Berlin for bus company FlixBus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Berlin are:

• Brandenburg Gate, an iconic neoclassical monument symbolizing peace and unity
• Berlin Wall Memorial, a preserved section of the Berlin Wall with a museum detailing its history
• Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing five renowned museums
• Reichstag Building, the historic seat of Germany's parliament with a modern glass dome offering panoramic views
• Charlottenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with beautiful gardens.

The best things to do in Berlin include:

• Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg
• Enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree
• Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark
• Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain
• Attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cologne to Berlin 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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.

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 Berlin.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne to Berlin:

• 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 Berlin:

• FlixBus
  • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cologne to Berlin. 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 Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus.