Can I cancel my bus ticket from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport?

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

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09

Cheapest price on Oct 09

$24

Average ticket price on Oct 09

$31

Fastest journey on Oct 09

8 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Oct 09

9 h 27 m

Buses on Oct 09

Distance

479 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

On Fri, Oct 09, we found 3 buses from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 09 the direct buses cover the 479 km distance in an average of 9 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .

On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest buses will take 9 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.

5:20 PM8h50
Cologne
2:10 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
$241One-way
0 transfers
6:50 AM9h45
Cologne
4:35 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
$311One-way
0 transfers
5:50 AM9h45
Cologne
3:35 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
$381One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Germany

Buses from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 22 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 19:55. The fastest bus covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 8h 10m.

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

297 miles (479 km)

Average bus duration

9h 49m

Cheapest ticket price

$19 (€16)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

8h 10m

First bus

5:50 AM

Last bus

7:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Fri

Price information

Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:45AM	Arrival Time 12:15PM	Duration 11h30	Departure days Mon, Tue	Cheapest price $39
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:10AM	Arrival Time 12:15PM	Duration 11h05	Departure days Mon, Tue	Cheapest price $39
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:50AM	Arrival Time 03:35PM	Duration 9h45	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $25
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:50AM	Arrival Time 04:35PM	Duration 9h45	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $26
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:14AM	Arrival Time 04:55PM	Duration 8h41	Departure days Mon, Tue	Cheapest price $28
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:50AM	Arrival Time 06:05PM	Duration 9h15	Departure days Mon, Tue	Cheapest price $31
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:01AM	Arrival Time 08:35PM	Duration 11h34	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $65
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:20AM	Arrival Time 02:20AM	Duration 17h00	Departure days Mon, Tue	Cheapest price $28
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:25AM	Arrival Time 06:05PM	Duration 8h40	Departure days Mon, Tue	Cheapest price $31
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:50AM	Arrival Time 02:20AM	Duration 16h30	Departure days Mon, Tue	Cheapest price $28
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 10:00AM	Arrival Time 03:50PM	Duration 5h50	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $40
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:14PM	Arrival Time 11:15PM	Duration 11h01	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $30
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:05PM	Arrival Time 03:35AM	Duration 11h30	Departure days Mon, Tue	Cheapest price $35
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:14PM	Arrival Time 03:35AM	Duration 11h21	Departure days Mon, Tue	Cheapest price $28
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:20PM	Arrival Time 01:10AM	Duration 8h50	Departure days Wed, Sat	Cheapest price $36
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:40PM	Arrival Time 03:10AM	Duration 10h30	Departure days Mon, Tue	Cheapest price $35
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:45PM	Arrival Time 02:30AM	Duration 9h45	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $22
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:20PM	Arrival Time 02:10AM	Duration 8h50	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $24
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:45PM	Arrival Time 03:55AM	Duration 10h10	Departure days Mon, Tue	Cheapest price $29
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 11:50PM	Duration 5h50	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $56
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:20PM	Arrival Time 03:55AM	Duration 9h35	Departure days Mon, Tue	Cheapest price $29
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:10PM	Arrival Time 06:00AM	Duration 8h50	Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $24
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:15PM	Arrival Time 08:25AM	Duration 11h10	Departure days Mon, Tue	Cheapest price $28
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:30PM	Arrival Time 07:55AM	Duration 10h25	Departure days Mon, Tue	Cheapest price $44
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:55PM	Arrival Time 07:55AM	Duration 10h00	Departure days Mon, Tue	Cheapest price $44

Live departures

Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	5:50 AM Cologne	9h45	3:35 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport	0 transfersDirect
	6:50 AM Cologne	9h45	4:35 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport	0 transfersDirect
	5:20 PM Cologne	8h50	2:10 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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 train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

Bus providers: FlixBus from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg AirportYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport with FlixBus for as low as $19 (€16). 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 FlixBus Duration

8h 10m

Cheapest FlixBus Price

$19 (€16)

FlixBus frequency

21 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.

Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is $52 (€43) ; 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 Brandenburg Airport is 8h 10m 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 Brandenburg Airport leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport leaves at 7:55 PM.

Yes, there are 18 direct buses a day from Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 Brandenburg Airport:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

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

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

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

Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.

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 to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Most Cologne to Berlin Brandenburg Airport buses use the Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Berlin Brandenburg Airport 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 Berlin

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)Kennedystrasse, Koln, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) from Cologne city centre

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 8m · $5 · every ~2 min

Rb26 · 12m · $5

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) bus station facilities and services

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Elevators, ramps.

More about Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Koln, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) from Cologne city centre

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 16m · $5 · every ~2 min

Rb26 · 20m · $5

Re · 21m · every ~2 min

BusS19, S12 · 27m · $6

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) bus station facilities and services

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.