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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Nancy
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 12 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
256 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Nancy will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Nancy without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20PM12h00
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)10:20AMNancy, Parking Ile de Corse
$461One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:55PM8h55
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)11:50PMNancy, Parking Ile de Corse
$461One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:10AM12h40
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)10:50PMNancy, Parking Ile de Corse
$531One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:55PM8h55
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)11:50PMNancy, Parking Ile de Corse
$461One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20PM12h00
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)10:20AMNancy, Parking Ile de Corse
$461One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:10AM12h40
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)10:50PMNancy, Parking Ile de Corse
$531One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne to Nancy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 159 miles (256 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€43 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Cologne to Nancy Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Cologne to Nancy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Nancy buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:23 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 12h40 | 9:50 PM Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 8h55 | 10:50 PM Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 12h00 | 9:20 AM Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Cologne to Nancy.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne to Nancy.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Nancy.
- 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 and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cologne to Nancy.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cologne to Nancy.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Nancy
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France
Buses from Cologne to Nancy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 8h 15m.
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 159 miles (256 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:35 |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Cologne to NancyYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Nancy with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $33 (€26). 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
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Nancy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Nancy 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 Nancy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Nancy can start from as little as $33 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne to Nancy is $54 (€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 Nancy is 8h 15m to travel the 159 miles (256 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 Nancy leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cologne to Nancy leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Cologne to Nancy which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cologne to Nancy, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nancy. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cologne and Nancy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Nancy from Cologne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cologne to Nancy is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Nancy including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne to Nancy:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne to Nancy for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cologne to Nancy 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 Nancy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne to Nancy:
- 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 Nancy:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cologne to Nancy. 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 Nancy with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne to Nancy with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne to Nancy with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cologne to Nancy
Cologne
Nancy
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 Nancy.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WCinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
KennedystraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
KennedystrasseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
The major bus station for arrivals in Nancy is Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse for your trip to Nancy from Cologne.
Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse
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Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre)
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