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The cheapest and fastest buses from Toulouse to Cologne
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
18 h 35 m
Average duration
19 h 3 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
914 km
Cheap tickets
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 $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Toulouse to Cologne without transferring at least once.
53926 · 5211907:45PM18h40
Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)02:25PMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
$1081One-way
1 transfer
3140 · 5044811:50AM18h35
Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)06:25AMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
$1161One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus08:15AM19h40
Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)03:55AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
$1181One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain03:05PM22h36
Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)01:41PMCologne Hbf
$1221One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55PM23h30
Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)11:25PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
$1231One-way
2 transfers
3140 · 5044811:50AM18h35
Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)06:25AMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
$1161One-way
1 transfer
53926 · 5211907:45PM18h40
Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)02:25PMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
$1081One-way
1 transfer
3134 · 5042811:00PM18h50
Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)05:50PMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
$1331One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:10PM19h30
Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)05:40PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
$1531One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus08:15AM19h40
Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)03:55AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
$1181One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Toulouse to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. 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 $63, and a flight costs an average of $247.
Distance: 567 miles (914 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$95 Average price Cheapest | $617 Average price | $285 Average price |
16h 26m Average total duration 15h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m 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 08:30AM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:43PM | Duration 26h38 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Live departures
Toulouse to Cologne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Cologne buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:43 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 2:05 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 22h36 | 12:41 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 21h40 | 11:45 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
| 53926 · 52119 | 6:45 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 18h40 | 1:25 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 19h30 | 4:40 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
| 3134 · 50428 | 10:00 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 18h50 | 4:50 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 23h30 | 10:25 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 19h40 | 2:55 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 2 transfers | |
| 3140 · 50448 | 10:50 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 18h35 | 5:25 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Toulouse to Cologne buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Toulouse to Cologne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Toulouse to Cologne.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Toulouse to Cologne.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Toulouse to Cologne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Toulouse to Cologne.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Toulouse to Cologne
France
Germany
Buses from Toulouse to Cologne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) 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 17h 55m.
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 567 miles (914 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 17h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month Nov |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 21 days |
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 Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Toulouse to CologneYou can travel by bus between Toulouse to Cologne with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $63 (€51). 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
18h 50m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
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 Duration
17h 55m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
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.
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
1 a day
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Toulouse to Cologne can start from as little as $63 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Toulouse to Cologne is $95 (€78) ; 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 Toulouse to Cologne is 17h 55m to travel the 567 miles (914 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 Toulouse to Cologne leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Toulouse to Cologne leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Toulouse to Cologne which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Toulouse to Cologne, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Toulouse and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Toulouse , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) . When arriving in Cologne , you can end your journey in bus stations like Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2), Leverkusen, Bf Mitte, Bergisch Gladbach, Busbahnhof (Bensberg U) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), located 13 away from the city centre.
A trip to Cologne from Toulouse is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Toulouse to Cologne is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Toulouse and Cologne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Toulouse to Cologne:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Toulouse to Cologne for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Toulouse to Cologne 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, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Toulouse to Cologne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Toulouse to Cologne:
- 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 Toulouse to Cologne:
- 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 Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Cologne with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Toulouse to Cologne with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Toulouse to Cologne with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Toulouse to Cologne
Toulouse
Cologne
The major bus station for departures in Toulouse is Toulouse, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulouse, Gare Routière for your trip from Toulouse 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
1 km
Car connection
Boulevard Pierre SémardWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Toulouse, Gare Routière
- Bus: 14, 22, 23, 27, 39 Metro: A Train: TGV, TER
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 Toulouse.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
KennedystraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
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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