How to travel from Biel/Bienne to Cologne

There are 3 options to travel between Biel/Bienne and Cologne including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Biel/Bienne to Cologne is a bus with an average price of €35.

This is compared to other travel options from Biel/Bienne to Cologne:

A bus is €90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Biel/Bienne to Cologne costing on average €126.

A bus is €118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Biel/Bienne to Cologne costing on average €154.

The fastest way to travel from Biel/Bienne to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 57m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 21m.

Bus takes on average 6h 45m.

The distance from Biel/Bienne to Cologne is approximately 262 miles (423 km).

The average frequency per day from Biel/Bienne to Cologne is:

• Around 13 buses per day.
• Around 8 flights per day.
• Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Biel/Bienne and Cologne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Biel/Bienne to Cologne:

• Buses mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
• Trains mostly depart from Biel/Bienne and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
• Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Biel/Bienne to Cologne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Cologne by bus.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, BLS AG to go to Cologne by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Biel/Bienne to Cologne:

• 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Biel/Bienne to Cologne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cologne and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Cologne to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.

Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.