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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
12 h 58 m
Average duration
14 h 44 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
645 km
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 $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 2 buses that leave Copenhagen Airport for Cologne on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 645 km distance in an average of 14 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 58 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 16 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen Airport to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train 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 $48. 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 $48, and a flight costs an average of $137.
Distance: 400 miles (645 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price | $545 Average price |
13h 22m Average total duration 12h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Copenhagen Airport to Cologne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 06:56PM | Duration 13h01 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:41PM | Duration 17h16 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $134 |
Live departures
Copenhagen Airport to Cologne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Airport to Cologne buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 7:25 PM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 17h16 | 12:41 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| 4:55 AM Copenhagen Airport | 12h58 | 5:53 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 AM Copenhagen Airport | 16h30 | 12:25 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 $48 (€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.
Distance 400 miles (645 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 58m |
First bus 04:35 |
Last bus 18:05 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Copenhagen Airport to CologneYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen Airport to Cologne with FlixBus for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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Popular bus stations from Copenhagen Airport to Cologne
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