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The cheapest and fastest buses from Luxembourg to Cologne
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luxembourg to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Cologne will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Luxembourg for Cologne on Thu, Nov 06, 2 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 158 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
07:00PM2h30
Luxembourg09:30PMCologne
$241One-way
0 transfers
08:00PM2h40
Luxembourg10:40PMCologne
$271One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25PM6h45
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon06:10AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
$401One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+
FlixTrain01:15PM8h40
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon09:55PMCologne Hbf
$401One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:40AM8h05
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon10:45AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
$441One-way
1 transfer
07:00PM2h30
Luxembourg09:30PMCologne
$241One-way
0 transfers
08:00PM2h40
Luxembourg10:40PMCologne
$271One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus09:25AM6h40
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon04:05PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
$441One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25PM6h45
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon06:10AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
$401One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:40AM7h35
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon09:15AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
$441One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Luxembourg to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg 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.
Luxembourg to Cologne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Luxembourg to Cologne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Cologne buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:40 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon | 7h35 | 7:50 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 AM Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon | 7h35 | 8:15 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon | 8h05 | 9:45 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 AM Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon | 9h00 | 12:20 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon | 6h40 | 3:05 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luxembourg to Cologne
Luxembourg
Germany
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 98 miles (158 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Luxembourg to Cologne start from as low as $13 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $41 (€34) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Luxembourg to CologneYou can travel by bus between Luxembourg to Cologne with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
6 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
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Luxembourg to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Luxembourg to Cologne can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Luxembourg to Cologne is $44 (€36); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Luxembourg to Cologne bus travel time is 6 h for the 98 mile (158 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Luxembourg to Cologne leaves at 1: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Luxembourg to Cologne leaves at 10: 40PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Luxembourg to Cologne which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Luxembourg to Cologne you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Luxembourg and Cologne on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Luxembourg to Cologne is September.
You have options as you can travel between Luxembourg and Cologne 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Luxembourg to Cologne:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Luxembourg to Cologne for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cologne are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Cologne include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Luxembourg to Cologne depends on the bus company:
- 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 Luxembourg to Cologne, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Luxembourg to Cologne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Luxembourg to Cologne:
- 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 Luxembourg to Cologne:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Luxembourg to Cologne. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Luxembourg to Cologne with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Luxembourg to Cologne with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Luxembourg to Cologne with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Luxembourg to Cologne
Luxembourg
Cologne
The major bus station for departures in Luxembourg is Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon for your trip from Luxembourg to Cologne.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Rue de BouillonWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bouillon (in the station)
- Quick Bouillon (in the station)
- Snack Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available at the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
- Bus: 1, 125, 144
The major bus station for arrivals in Cologne is Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) for your trip to Cologne from Luxembourg.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
KennedystraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Breslauer PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Köln Hbf (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Köln, Hbf
- Bus: 132, 133, 250, 260 Metro: U5, U16, U18 Train: S6, S11, S12, S13
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
KennedystrasseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
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