How to travel from Nottingham to Cologne

There are 2 options to travel between Nottingham and Cologne including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Cologne is a bus with an average price of $105 (€85).

This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Cologne:

A bus is $264 (€214) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Cologne costing on average $369 (€299).

The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 10h 19m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 10m.

The distance from Nottingham to Cologne is approximately 372 miles (599 km).

The average frequency per day from Nottingham to Cologne is:

• Around 9 buses per day.
• Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nottingham to Cologne:

• Buses mostly depart from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).

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

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
• Travel with east_midlands_trains to go to Cologne by train.

Omio customers who travel from Nottingham 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.