Bus Tickets from Cologne to Bielefeld

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Next departures for Cologne to Bielefeld on November 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
EisenbahnstraßeCheapestFastest

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We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bielefeld. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day
2hAverage Duration
423 kmDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$21 - $32Average Duration3h 30m
4kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$14 - $133Average Duration2h 15m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$15 - $32Average Duration2h
18kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Bielefeld by bus

  1. What is the travel distance from Cologne to Bielefeld?

    The distance covered from Cologne to Bielefeld is 164 km (102 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cologne to Bielefeld?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne, and end it at Brackwede Bielefeld - Busbanhof, in Bielefeld.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Bielefeld was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $20

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

You can expect to pay from $20 to $27 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Bielefeld based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-11-18.

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