The cheapest and fastest buses from Toulouse to Cologne
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
16 h 25 m
Average duration
18 h
Buses per day
4
Distance
914 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toulouse to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Cologne will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 4 buses that leave Toulouse for Cologne on Sat, Dec 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 20 the direct buses cover the 914 km distance in an average of 18 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 25 m .
On Sat, Dec 20 the slowest buses will take 18 h 50 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.








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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Toulouse to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €188.
Distance: 567 miles (914 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€90 Average price Cheapest | €592 Average price | €327 Average price |
16h 24m Average total duration 15h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 4m Average total duration 20h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Toulouse to Cologne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:43PM | Duration 24h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 09:43PM | Duration 23h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
Live departures
Toulouse to Cologne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Cologne buses for today, Friday, December 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:50 AM Toulouse | 18h35 | 4:25 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Toulouse | 18h50 | 6:20 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 PM Toulouse | 18h55 | 12:40 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Toulouse | 21h10 | 3:40 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 PM Toulouse | 24h30 | 9:05 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Toulouse to Cologne
Buses from Toulouse to Cologne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 567 miles (914 km) distance in 16h 25m.
Distance 567 miles (914 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 16h 25m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Toulouse to CologneYou can travel by bus between Toulouse to Cologne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $65 (€52). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Toulouse to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Toulouse 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 Toulouse to Cologne
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 22, 23, 27, 39 Metro: A Train: TGV, TER
- 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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