The cheapest and fastest buses from Herzogenrath to Cologne
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Herzogenrath to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Herzogenrath to Cologne will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 1 buses that leave Herzogenrath for Cologne on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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 and bus for Herzogenrath to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Herzogenrath to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
Herzogenrath to Cologne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Herzogenrath to Cologne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Herzogenrath to Cologne buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:45 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1h05 | 7:50 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 1:10 PM Herzogenrath | 1h40 | 2:50 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Herzogenrath to Cologne
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Herzogenrath to Cologne start from as low as $4 (€3) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $9 (€7) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Herzogenrath to CologneYou can travel by bus between Herzogenrath to Cologne with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Herzogenrath to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Herzogenrath 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Herzogenrath to Cologne, follow these tips:
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- 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 Herzogenrath to Cologne
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
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