Warsaw to Cologne bus with FlixBus

Cheap bus tickets from Warsaw to Cologne can start from as little as $67 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Warsaw to Cologne is $89 (€73) ; 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 Warsaw to Cologne is 17h 16m to travel the 609 miles (981 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 Warsaw to Cologne leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Warsaw to Cologne leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Warsaw to Cologne with FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Warsaw to Cologne, you can count on FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Warsaw and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from Warsaw , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni, Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy, Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11, Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny, Warszawa, Metro Stadion Narodowy 01, Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny), Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06), Warszawa, Warszawa, Warszawa Wschodnia, Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy, Warszawa, Lotnisko Chopina-odloty 01 . When arriving in Cologne , you can end your journey in bus stations like Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2), Köln, Deutz Gummersbacher Straße, Köln, ZOB, Leverkusen, Bf Mitte, Bonn, Museumsmeile, Bergisch Gladbach, Busbahnhof (Bensberg U), Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, Leverkusen, Horst-Henning-Platz (Chempark), Brühl, Berzdorfer Str. / Engeldorfer Str., Leverkusen, Wiesdorf Leverkusen Rathaus, Brühl, Lise-Meitner-Str. Baumarkt Globus .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) 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 Warsaw is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Warsaw to Cologne is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Cologne including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Warsaw to Cologne for bus company FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Warsaw to Cologne:

• Ecolines
  • Assistance
  • Designated seating
  • Assistance with luggage.
• FlixBus
  • Assistance
  • Priority boarding
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
• Sindbad
  • Assistance
  • Priority boarding
  • Accessible restrooms.

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 Warsaw to Cologne depends on the bus companies:

• Ecolines
  • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
• 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.
• Sindbad
  • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines.

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 Warsaw to Cologne.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Warsaw to Cologne:

• Ecolines
  • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
• FlixBus
  • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
• Sindbad
  • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Warsaw to Cologne:

• Ecolines
  • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
• FlixBus
  • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
• Sindbad
  • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Warsaw to Cologne. The following conditions apply:

• Ecolines
  • Small pets allowed in carriers
  • additional fee may apply.
• FlixBus
  • Small pets in carriers allowed
  • guide dogs travel for free.
• Sindbad
  • Small pets allowed in carriers
  • larger pets may require prior arrangement.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Warsaw to Cologne with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Warsaw to Cologne with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Warsaw to Cologne with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus.

Since both Warsaw and Cologne 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Cologne 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.

In Cologne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, the main shopping streets, and during events such as Carnival. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Public transportation is generally safe, but vigilance is recommended during late hours.

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.