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The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

21 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 6 h 15 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

645 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Copenhagen Airport for Cologne on Wed, Feb 04, 2 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 645 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 25 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 15 h 5 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
01:20PM39h05
Copenhagen Airport
04:25AMCologne
$771One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:55AM21h25
Copenhagen Airport
05:20AMCologne
$971One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen Airport to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €112.

Distance: 400 miles (645 km)

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€63

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€462

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€77

Average price

13h 22m

Average total duration

12h 52m

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1h 42m

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9h 32m

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9h 2m

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Live departures

Copenhagen Airport to Cologne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Airport to Cologne buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:08 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus4:30 PM Copenhagen Airport
19h15
11:45 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus5:05 PM Copenhagen Airport
25h15
6:20 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
meinfernbus_flixbus7:55 AM Copenhagen Airport
21h25
5:20 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Copenhagen Airport to Cologne buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Norwegian Railways (VY) or Movia offer buses services from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne.

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 Norwegian Railways (VY) or Movia to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne.
  • 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, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne

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Buses from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 18:05. The fastest bus covers the 400 miles (645 km) distance in 12h 58m.

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
400 miles (645 km)
Average bus duration
12h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€39)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
12h 58m
First bus
04:35
Last bus
18:05
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Movia from Copenhagen Airport to CologneYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen Airport to Cologne with FlixBus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Movia for as low as $49 (€39). 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
12h 32m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
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.

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 56m
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
1 a day

Movia

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 10m
Movia frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne can start from as little as $49 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Copenhagen Airport to Cologne is $79 (€63) ; 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 Copenhagen Airport to Cologne is 12h 58m to travel the 400 miles (645 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 Copenhagen Airport to Cologne leaves at 4:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne leaves at 6:05 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne which require at least one change with FlixBus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Movia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne, you can count on FlixBus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Movia for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Copenhagen Airport and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cologne from Copenhagen Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen Airport and Cologne including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cologne are:
  • Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and iconic Gothic masterpiece with twin spires
  • Museum Ludwig, renowned for its extensive collection of modern art including works by Picasso and Warhol
  • Hohenzollern Bridge, famous for its thousands of love locks and panoramic views of the Rhine River
  • Old Town (Altstadt), a charming area with narrow streets, historic buildings, and traditional beer halls
  • Cologne Zoo, one of the oldest and most diverse zoos in Germany, home to a wide variety of animal species.
The best things to do in Cologne include:
  • Cologne Chocolate Museum, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and production of chocolate
  • Rhine River Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Cologne's skyline and iconic landmarks
  • Visit the Botanical Gardens Flora, a beautiful park with diverse plant species and stunning floral displays
  • Explore the Belgian Quarter, known for its trendy boutiques, cafes, and vibrant street art
  • Attend a concert at the Cologne Philharmonic Hall, renowned for its exceptional acoustics and diverse musical performances.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne 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 Copenhagen Airport to Cologne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne:
  • 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 Copenhagen Airport to Cologne:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne

Copenhagen
Cologne
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.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Breslauer Platz
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Köln Hbf (in the station)
  • Local Cuisine Express (in the station)
  • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Köln, Hbf
  • Bus: 132, 133, 250, 260 Metro: U5, U16, U18 Train: S6, S11, S12, S13
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