Journey information
Overview: Bremen to Cologne flight
Flights from Bremen to Cologne depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $286 (€228) but you can travel from only $16 (€12) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 3h 5m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $286 (€228) |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bremen to Cologne
Cheapest price
$689
Average price
$828
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bremen to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Cologne will cost around $828 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $689.
Of the 5 flights that leave Bremen for Cologne onWed, May 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct flights cover the 270 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Wed, May 13 the longest flights will take 5 h 10 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.
2:40 PM5h10Bremen7:50 PMCologne$6891One-way0 transfers
7:10 AM3h15Bremen10:25 AMCologne$7031One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM3h05Bremen11:35 AMCologne$8001One-way0 transfers
12:15 PM3h55Bremen4:10 PMCologne$8501One-way0 transfers
11:35 AM4h40Bremen4:15 PMCologne$10981One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM3h05Bremen11:35 AMCologne$8001One-way0 transfers
7:10 AM3h15Bremen10:25 AMCologne$7031One-way0 transfers
12:15 PM3h55Bremen4:10 PMCologne$8501One-way0 transfers
11:35 AM4h40Bremen4:15 PMCologne$10981One-way0 transfers
2:40 PM5h10Bremen7:50 PMCologne$6891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bremen to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $286.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$690 Average price | $58 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 34m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Cologne:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Cologne costing on average $58 (€46).
A bus is $657 (€523) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Cologne costing on average $690 (€550).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 34m.
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
Live departures
Bremen to Cologne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Cologne flights for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH2199+ LH5349 | 6:15 AM Bremen Airport | 3h40 | 9:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2193+ LH5357 | 1:50 PM Bremen Airport | 4h15 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Bremen to Cologne by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Bremen to Cologne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Cologne by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Karneval, a week-long festival featuring parades, costumes, and street parties
- Cologne Christmas Market, a traditional market with festive stalls and holiday treats
- Art Cologne, an international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks
- Cologne Pride, a celebration of LGBTQ+ rights with a colorful parade and events.
- 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.
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labour Day, pleasant temperatures and local festivities
- Ascension Day, outdoor activities and family gatherings
- Whit Monday, ideal for enjoying the early summer atmosphere.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bremen to Cologne
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounges available, including the Bremenhalle Lounge.
- Located in the terminal.
- Bus: 6
- Tram: 6
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
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