4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Brunswick
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 4 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Brunswick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Brunswick will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 4 buses that leave Cologne for Brunswick on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 288 km distance in an average of 9 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 12 h 35 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne to Brunswick
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Brunswick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €238.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€37 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price | €315 Average price |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Cologne to Brunswick Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:14AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 10h16 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Cologne to Brunswick bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Brunswick buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 10h30 | 7:15 AM Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 9h30 | 5:05 PM Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Brunswick
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Buses from Cologne to Brunswick run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 6h 28m.
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 28m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Cologne to BrunswickYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Brunswick with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Brunswick
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Brunswick 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 Brunswick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cologne to Brunswick
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WC
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
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DiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Ticket Office
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Köln Hbf (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 132, 133, 250, 260 Metro: U5, U16, U18 Train: S6, S11, S12, S13
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