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Compare train and bus for Leeds to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $128 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 20h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $128, while a bus costs an average of $128.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$128 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 39m Average total duration Fastest 20h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Tickets start at around $128 compared to roughly $92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$36. The journey takes 20h 9m versus 9h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Leeds to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leeds to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:55 PM 27h45 Leeds 3:40 AM Cologne $70 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:55 PM 27h45 Leeds 3:40 AM Cologne $70 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
10:55 PM 21h45 Leeds 8:40 PM Cologne $117 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Cologne as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
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