Bus Munich - Cologne prices from RM 3.79

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Munich to Cologne by bus

The journey from Munich to Cologne by bus is 456.49 km and takes 11 hrs 31 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 am and the last at 11:45 pm. It is possible to travel from Munich to Cologne by bus for as little as RM 3.79 or as much as RM 434.04. The best price for this journey is RM 3.79.

Lowest PriceRM 3.79
Journey Duration11 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest PriceRM 3.79
Highest PriceRM 434.04
First Departure12:25 am
Last Departure11:45 pm
Distance456.49 km
DepartureMunich
ArrivalCologne
CarriersBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus

Munich to Cologne Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Munich 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 Munich 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 Munich to Cologne travel

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

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around RM 68.38 to RM 190.08 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 64% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Munich to Cologne

The cheapest Munich - Cologne bus tickets can be found for as low as RM 94.29 if you’re lucky, or RM 132.27 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 167.87.

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.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus from Munich to Cologne
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Facilities BlaBlaCar Bus FlixBus
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Munich to Cologne CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
31.95kg
Bus
34.24kg
Flight
91.3kg
Car
73.04kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Munich to Cologne?
A bus ticket from Munich to Cologne is RM 174.94. 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 RM 3.79.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Munich to Cologne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Munich to Cologne is RM 3.79. 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 Munich and Cologne by bus?
Munich to Cologne is 456.49 km.
How long does the bus between Munich and Cologne take?
Munich to Cologne is on average 11 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Munich to Cologne?
The bus journey from Munich to Cologne is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Munich to Cologne?
Munich to Cologne has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Munich to Cologne leave?
The earliest bus from Munich to Cologne departs at 12:25 am. 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 Munich to Cologne depart?
The latest bus from Munich to Cologne departs at 11:45 pm. 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 Munich 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 RM 3.79 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.
How many direct connections depart from Munich to Cologne?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Munich to go to Cologne.
What's the fastest journey time between Munich to Cologne by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Munich and Cologne is 6 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Munich to Cologne?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Munich and Cologne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Munich to Cologne by bus?
The bus journey from Munich to Cologne creates 34.24kg of CO2 emissions.