The cheapest and fastest coaches from Geneva to Cologne
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- S$111
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- S$134
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 13 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 16 h 13 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 529 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Geneva to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Cologne will cost around S$134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only S$111.
To travel from Geneva to Cologne you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM 15h40 Genève, Aéroport 8:10 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) S$111 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM 19h30 Genève, Aéroport 3:30 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) S$117 1 One-way 2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM 16h55 Geneve, Place Dorcière 2:55 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) S$132 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 AM 16h00 Geneve, Place Dorcière 3:55 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) S$136 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM 13h35 Geneve, Place Dorcière 8:10 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) S$151 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM 13h35 Geneve, Place Dorcière 8:10 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) S$151 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM 15h40 Genève, Aéroport 8:10 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) S$111 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 AM 16h00 Geneve, Place Dorcière 3:55 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) S$136 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM 16h55 Geneve, Place Dorcière 2:55 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) S$132 1 One-way 1 change
5710 · 5042810:55 PM 18h55 Genève, Gare Routière 5:50 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) S$160 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Cologne
Buses from Geneva to Cologne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at S$51 but you can travel from only S$45 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 529 km distance in 11h 25m.
Distance 529 km |
Average bus duration 13h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price S$51 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 11h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Geneva to Cologne trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Geneva to Cologne.
Live departures
Geneva to Cologne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Cologne 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 13h35 | 8:10 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 change | |
5710 · 50428 | 10:55 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 18h55 | 5:50 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 change | |
| Friday, 13 November | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 16h55 | 2:55 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 16h00 | 3:55 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Geneva and Cologne
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Geneva to Cologne coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Cologne 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 Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Cologne
Most Geneva to Cologne buses use the Geneve, Place Dorcière to Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) station pair, with some services arriving at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2). Use this guide to compare Geneva and Cologne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Geneva station do buses to Cologne leave from?
Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre
Geneve, Place Dorcière bus station facilities and services
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Genève, Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève, Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre
Genève, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Which Cologne station do buses from Geneva arrive at?
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.
Bus stations for Geneva to Cologne
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