Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport bus with FlixBus

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €84.

Distance: 604 miles (973 km)

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Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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Buses from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 16h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 604 miles (973 km) distance in 18h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $49 (€40)
Distance
604 miles (973 km)
Average bus duration
16h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
18h 30m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
21:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $49 (€40)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International AirportYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with FlixBus for as low as $49 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
18h 30m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) can start from as little as $61 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) is $97 (€79); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) bus time is 20 h 50 min   covering the 603 mile (973 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) leaves at 1: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) leaves at 6: 40PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) you can take a bus with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Cologne and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) is November.
You have options as you can travel from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD):
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD).
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD):
    • 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD):
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Cologne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    Budapest
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    Distance to city center
    13 km
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    Car connection
    Kennedystraße
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    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
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    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
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    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    ParkingParking
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    WCWC
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    information
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
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    Distance to city center
    13 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Kennedystrasse
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
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    • Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
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    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
    • Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19

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