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The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €23
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €25
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 42 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 6
- Distance
- 227 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 6 buses from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
FlixBus8:25 AM 4h35 Karlsruhe Hbf 1:00 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) €23 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
12:20 PM 4h25 Karlsruhe Hbf 4:45 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
3:50 AM 4h35 Karlsruhe Hbf 8:25 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
1:40 AM 4h20 Karlsruhe Hbf 6:00 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:35 PM 5h35 Karlsruhe Hbf 10:10 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
1:40 AM 4h20 Karlsruhe Hbf 6:00 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
12:20 PM 4h25 Karlsruhe Hbf 4:45 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:25 AM 4h35 Karlsruhe Hbf 1:00 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) €23 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
3:50 AM 4h35 Karlsruhe Hbf 8:25 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
2:05 PM 5h35 Karlsruhe Hbf 7:40 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport
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Buses from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 10:20. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance141 miles (227 km)
- Average bus duration5h 37m
- Cheapest ticket price€15
- Buses per day8
- Direct buses7
- Fastest bus4h 20m
- First bus1:50 AM
- Last bus10:20 AM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayMon
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Cheap bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport is €30 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 10:20 AM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €19 |
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:55 PM Karlsruhe | 4h45 | 3:40 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:40 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h20 | 6:00 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h35 | 8:25 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h35 | 1:00 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h25 | 4:45 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:05 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h35 | 7:40 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:35 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h35 | 10:10 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport
Buses from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
7 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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
16h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€53
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Karlsruhe and Cologne Bonn Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Cologne Bonn Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Karlsruhe and Cologne Bonn Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
FAQs: Bus from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport
Most Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport buses use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and Cologne Bonn Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Karlsruhe
Arrival bus stations in Cologne
Karlsruhe Hbf
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
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Tram2, Nl2 · 6m · every ~11 min
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram2, Nl2 · 1m · every ~11 min
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) bus station facilities and services
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang). ATMs are available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang): The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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