4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Graz to Cologne
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
12 h 25 m
Average duration
14 h 33 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
754 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Graz to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Cologne will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 5 buses that leave Graz for Cologne on Thu, Feb 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 12 the direct buses cover the 754 km distance in an average of 14 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 25 m .
On Thu, Feb 12 the slowest buses will take 16 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Graz to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €139.
Distance: 468 miles (754 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€53 Average price Cheapest | €121 Average price | €383 Average price |
14h 28m Average total duration 13h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Graz to Cologne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Live departures
Graz to Cologne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Cologne buses for today, Wednesday, February 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 13h20 | 4:20 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 PM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 14h50 | 9:00 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 12h25 | 9:45 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 12 | |||||
| 11:00 AM Graz | 16h35 | 3:35 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Graz to Cologne
Austria
Germany
Buses from Graz to Cologne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 468 miles (754 km) distance in 12h 25m.
Distance 468 miles (754 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 01:35 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Graz to CologneYou can travel by bus between Graz to Cologne with FlixBus for as low as $44 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Graz to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Graz to Cologne
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