Bus Bucharest - Cologne prices from £72.00

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Bucharest to Cologne by bus

The journey from Bucharest to Cologne by bus is 994.99 mi and takes 39 hrs 26 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:45 and the last at 16:30. It is possible to travel from Bucharest to Cologne by bus for as little as £72.00 or as much as £146.93. The best price for this journey is £72.00.

Lowest Price£72.00
Journey Duration39 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price£72.00
Highest Price£146.93
First Departure01:45
Last Departure16:30
Distance994.99 mi
DepartureBucharest
ArrivalCologne
CarriersFlixBus, FlixTrain

Bucharest to Cologne Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Bucharest to Cologne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bucharest to Cologne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bucharest to Cologne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bucharest to Cologne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bucharest to Cologne travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Bucharest to Cologne

The cheapest Bucharest - Cologne bus tickets can be found for as low as £73.62 if you’re lucky, or £93.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £117.92.

Find the best day to travel to Cologne by bus

When travelling to Cologne by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Services on board FlixBus and FlixTrain from Bucharest to Cologne
Compare services on board when travelling from Bucharest to Cologne by bus.
Facilities FlixBus FlixTrain
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bicycle Bicycle cross check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check

Bucharest to Cologne CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
112.09kg
Bus
120.1kg
Flight
320.26kg
Car
256.2kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bucharest to Cologne?
A bus ticket from Bucharest to Cologne is £107.76. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £72.00.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bucharest to Cologne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bucharest to Cologne is £72.00. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bucharest and Cologne by bus?
Bucharest to Cologne is 994.99 mi.
How long does the bus between Bucharest and Cologne take?
Bucharest to Cologne is on average 39 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 32 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Bucharest to Cologne?
The bus journey from Bucharest to Cologne is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and FlixTrain.
How many bus connections per day go from Bucharest to Cologne?
Bucharest to Cologne has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bucharest to Cologne leave?
The earliest bus from Bucharest to Cologne departs at 01:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Bucharest to Cologne depart?
The latest bus from Bucharest to Cologne departs at 16:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bucharest to Cologne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £72.00 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bucharest to Cologne by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bucharest and Cologne is 32 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Bucharest to Cologne?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bucharest and Cologne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bucharest to Cologne by bus?
The bus journey from Bucharest to Cologne creates 120.1kg of CO2 emissions.