The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cologne to Warsaw
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- $39
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- $111
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 15 h 21 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 16 h 17 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 31
- Distance
- 981 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cologne to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Warsaw will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $39.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 31 buses from Cologne to Warsaw, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 981 km distance in an average of 16 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 21 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 11 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.
439л6:50 PM 20h00 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 2:50 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy $39 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus9:30 PM 18h20 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 3:50 PM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy $103 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus9:30 PM 17h45 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 3:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni $103 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus5:45 PM 17h40 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 11:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni $103 1 One-way 0 changes
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FlixBus4:14 PM 15h48 Cologne Hbf 8:02 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 $112 1 One-way 1 change
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FlixBus4:14 PM 15h21 Cologne Hbf 7:35 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni $112 1 One-way 1 change
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FlixBus4:14 PM 15h48 Cologne Hbf 8:02 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 $112 1 One-way 1 change
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FlixBus · FlixBus4:14 PM 16h16 Cologne Hbf 8:30 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy $112 1 One-way 2 changes
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FlixBus12:14 PM 16h51 Cologne Hbf 5:05 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy $115 1 One-way 1 change
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FlixBus12:14 PM 17h11 Cologne Hbf 5:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni $114 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Warsaw
Buses from Cologne to Warsaw run on average 18 times per day, taking around 18h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $22 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 981 km distance in 16h 15m.
Distance 981 km |
Average bus duration 18h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 16h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Cologne to Warsaw trip
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Live departures
Cologne to Warsaw bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Warsaw coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:25 AM Köln, Deutz Gummersbacher Straße | 21h40 | 6:05 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 22h50 | 7:25 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 20h25 | 8:30 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 21h30 | 9:35 AM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 20h50 | 8:55 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 12:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 17h56 | 6:10 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 20h15 | 11:10 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 21h20 | 12:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 17h21 | 9:35 AM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 2 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 4:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 15h21 | 7:35 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 16h16 | 8:30 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 2 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 4:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 15h48 | 8:02 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 20h01 | 12:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 20h20 | 12:35 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 17h40 | 11:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 23h10 | 8:10 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 17h45 | 3:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 18h20 | 3:50 PM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 19h00 | 4:30 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 22h20 | 9:55 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 19h05 | 9:25 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 19h35 | 9:55 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Ecolines, Sindbad, KLR from Cologne to WarsawYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Warsaw with FlixBus, Ecolines, Sindbad, KLR for as low as $22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne and Warsaw
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- KLR
- No refunds are allowed
- changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
- 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.
- KLR
- Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
- 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).
- KLR
- Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
FAQs: Cologne to Warsaw coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Warsaw by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Warsaw
Most Cologne to Warsaw buses use the Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) to Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Warsaw bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do buses to Warsaw leave from?
Getting to Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) from Cologne city centre
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) bus station facilities and services
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) from Cologne city centre
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) bus station facilities and services
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and baggage claim area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Köln, Deutz Gummersbacher Straße from Cologne city centre
Köln, Deutz Gummersbacher Straße is 2 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln, Deutz Gummersbacher Straße bus station facilities and services
Köln, Deutz Gummersbacher Straße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln, Deutz Gummersbacher Straße. ATMs are available at Köln, Deutz Gummersbacher Straße.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln, Deutz Gummersbacher Straße.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln, Deutz Gummersbacher Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, Deutz Gummersbacher Straße: Accessible for individuals with limited mobility.
Which Warsaw station do buses from Cologne arrive at?
Getting to Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy from Warsaw city centre
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy bus station facilities and services
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Bistro Chopin (in the station), Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni bus station facilities and services
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticket counters.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 from Warsaw city centre
Bus stations for Cologne to Warsaw
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