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Compare bus, train, and flight for Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a flight costs an average of $190.
Distance: 439 miles (707 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$87 Average price Cheapest | $384 Average price | $152 Average price | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 55m Average total duration 19h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is a bus with an average price of $87 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average $152 (€123).
A bus is $297 (€240) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average $384 (€310).
The fastest way to travel from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Cologne Bonn Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 59m.
Bus takes on average 19h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Klagenfurt Airport and Cologne Bonn Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
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Overview: Bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
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Buses from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 00:05. The fastest bus covers the 439 miles (707 km) distance in 19h 5m.
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 439 miles (707 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 19h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 12:05 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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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Complete guide to Cologne Bonn Airport
Things to do in Cologne Bonn Airport
Discover the best of Cologne Bonn Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cologne Bonn Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Römisch-Germanisches Museum
Important archaeological museum for Roman Cologne, known for mosaics and artifacts from the city’s ancient past. Core collection remains a must for history-focused visitors.
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Schokoladenmuseum Köln
Well-known museum on the Rhine covering cocoa history and chocolate production, with family-friendly displays and tasting appeal. One of Cologne’s most popular modern attractions.
- Must visit
Rheinboulevard
Broad riverside promenade in Deutz with one of the city’s best postcard views toward Cologne Cathedral. Very popular for photos, sunsets, and social media content.
- Must visit
Cologne Old Town
Atmospheric historic quarter with narrow lanes, church towers, and river access. The best area for first-time visitors wanting classic Cologne scenery.
- Recommended
Alter Markt
Historic square in the Old Town surrounded by traditional buildings and lively urban atmosphere. A natural starting point for exploring central Cologne on foot.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Kölsch
Cologne’s signature pale ale, traditionally served in small Stange glasses. It is central to the city’s brewing culture and best known as the local drink to try.
- Vegetarian
Halver Hahn
A classic Cologne rye roll with aged cheese, butter, mustard, and onions. Despite the name, it contains no chicken and is a staple in local breweries.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
A Rhineland dish of black pudding with mashed potatoes and apple sauce. The name means Heaven and Earth, referring to apples from trees and potatoes from the ground.
Bei Oma Kleinmann
Long-standing casual favorite famous for schnitzel and generous portions, offering a friendly local atmosphere beyond the main tourist core.
Brauhaus Sion
Historic Cologne brewhouse in the old town, known for Kölsch, Halver Hahn, and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Peters Brauhaus
Well-known traditional brewhouse with hearty Cologne cooking, including Sauerbraten and Himmel un Ääd, in a warm historic atmosphere.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Cologne. Coffee and snacks are moderate, while full meals cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for snacks or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 35+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Cologne Bonn Airport -> Cologne Central Station
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use VRS tickets for airport-to-city travel; the same ticket is valid on S-Bahn, regional train, tram, and bus within the fare zone.
- Card payment is generally possible in ticket machines, but not always onboard buses or trams, so buy your ticket in advance in the app or at a machine.
FAQs: Bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Klagenfurt Airport 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport can start from as little as $70 (€57) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is $87 (€70) ; 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 Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is 19h 5m to travel the 439 miles (707 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 Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 12:05 AM.
A trip to Cologne Bonn Airport from Klagenfurt Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Klagenfurt Airport and Cologne Bonn Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.
No, luggage for the bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Since both Klagenfurt Airport and Cologne Bonn Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Klagenfurt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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