The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Hamburg Airport
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- NOK 163
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- NOK 163
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 365 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Airport will cost around NOK 163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 163.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Cologne to Hamburg Airport, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 365 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.

2:05 AM 6h40 Cologne 8:45 AM Hamburg Airport NOK 163 1 One-way 0 transfers

2:05 AM 6h40 Cologne 8:45 AM Hamburg Airport NOK 163 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Hamburg Airport
Buses from Cologne to Hamburg Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 144 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 6h 10m.
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Journey facts
- Distance226 miles (365 km)
- Average bus duration7h 27m
- Cheapest ticket priceNOK 144
- Buses per day5
- Direct buses3
- Fastest bus6h 10m
- First bus7:50 AM
- Last bus8:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayWed
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Frequently asked questions about your Cologne to Hamburg Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne to Hamburg Airport.
Cologne to Hamburg Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 213 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price NOK 352 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price NOK 307 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price NOK 299 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 212 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 252 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price NOK 311 |
Live departures
Cologne to Hamburg Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Hamburg Airport buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:05 AM Cologne | 6h40 | 8:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Cologne to Hamburg Airport
Buses from Cologne to Hamburg Airport with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne and Hamburg Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- 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.
FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Hamburg Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cologne to Hamburg Airport
Most Cologne to Hamburg Airport buses use the Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Hamburg Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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:
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.
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:
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and baggage claim area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2): Elevators, ramps.
