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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Lublin

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Cheapest price

$116

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

20 h 35 m

Average duration

20 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1089 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Lublin will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Cologne for Lublin on Sat, Dec 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 13 the direct buses cover the 1089 km distance in an average of 20 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 35 m .

On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest buses will take 20 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.

FlixBus
07:45PM20h35
Cologne
04:20PMLublin
$1161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Cologne to Lublin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Lublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €45.

Distance: 676 miles (1089 km)

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€75

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€97

Average price

24h 12m

Average total duration

23h 42m

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12h 50m

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12h 20m

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Sindbad

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Deutsche Bahn

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Live departures

Cologne to Lublin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Lublin buses for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus7:45 PM Cologne
20h35
4:20 PM Lublin0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne to Lublin

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Buses from Cologne to Lublin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 23h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 676 miles (1089 km) distance in 20h 35m.

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 $56 (€45)
Distance
676 miles (1089 km)
Average bus duration
23h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€52)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
20h 35m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
23:05
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 $56 (€45)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus from Cologne to LublinYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Lublin with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus for as low as $56 (€45). 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 Duration
20h 35m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
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.

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 15m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 0m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€92)
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Lublin

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Lublin can start from as little as $61 (€49) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne to Lublin is $80 (€64); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Lublin from Cologne is on average 20 h 35 min   for the 675 mile (1089 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Lublin from Cologne by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cologne to Lublin leaves at 2: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cologne to Lublin leaves at 11: 05PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Cologne to Lublin which require at least one change with Sindbad, FlixBus or Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cologne to Lublin, you can count on Sindbad, FlixBus or Infobus for the best way to get you to Lublin. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Cologne to Lublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cologne to Lublin is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Cologne to Lublin including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne to Lublin:
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne to Lublin for bus companies Sindbad, FlixBus and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lublin are:
  • Lublin Castle, a historic fortress featuring a museum and a chapel with medieval frescoes
  • Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and vibrant cafes
  • Majdanek Concentration Camp, a preserved World War II site offering a poignant historical experience
  • Lublin Cathedral, an impressive baroque church known for its stunning interior and religious significance
  • Botanical Garden UMCS, a serene space with diverse plant collections and scenic walking paths.
The best things to do in Lublin include:
  • Lublin Open Air Village Museum, showcasing traditional Polish rural architecture and culture
  • Centre for the Meeting of Cultures, a modern cultural venue hosting diverse performances and exhibitions
  • Explore the vibrant local markets for authentic Polish crafts and delicacies
  • Attend a performance at the Lublin Philharmonic for a taste of classical music
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Bystrzyca River for picturesque views and relaxation.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Sindbad, FlixBus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cologne to Lublin depends on the bus companies:
  • Sindbad
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cologne to Lublin, 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.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cologne to Lublin.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne to Lublin:
    • Sindbad
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cologne to Lublin:
    • Sindbad
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cologne to Lublin. The following conditions apply:
    • Sindbad
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require prior arrangement.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cologne to Lublin with the following bus providers: Sindbad, FlixBus and Infobus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne to Lublin with the following bus companies: Sindbad, FlixBus and Infobus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne to Lublin with the following bus providers: Sindbad, FlixBus and Infobus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Cologne to Lublin

    Cologne
    Lublin
    The major bus station for departures in Cologne is Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) for your trip from Cologne to Lublin.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    13 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Kennedystraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Köln, ZOBWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Breslauer Platz
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
    • McDonald's (0.2 km)
    • Vapiano (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Köln, ZOB
    • Bus: 132, 133, 250 Metro: U5, U18 Train: S6, S11, S12

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