Bus from Bruges to Cologne: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Bruges to Cologne on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Centrum Station
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße No tags
FlixBusBus
Centrum Station
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixBusBus
Centrum Station
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixBusBus
Centrum Station
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixBusBus
Centrum Station
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Bruges to Cologne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 10mAverage Duration
263 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$32 - $118Average Duration8h 5m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$68 - $263Average Duration4h 45m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$49 - $49Average Duration3h 10m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bruges to Cologne by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Bruges to Cologne?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bruges to Cologne start from $32. The average price for this route is around $44. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Bruges to Cologne?

    The average bus travel time from Bruges to Cologne is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 276 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Bruges to Cologne route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bruges to Cologne?

    The earliest bus departs from Bruges to Cologne at 4:05am. And the latest bus departs at 8:25pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bruges to Cologne?

    A bus trip from Bruges to Cologne generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Bruges to Cologne?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11143 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bruges to Cologne?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bruges to Cologne?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bruges to Cologne?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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11-29
$35
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12-04
$28
12-05
$25
12-06
$27
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bruges to Cologne was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $25

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bruges to Cologne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $25 to $42 for a bus ticket from Bruges to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-12-05.

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