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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Oberstdorf | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | Oberstdorf | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Oberstdorf | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Oberstdorf
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Oberstdorf. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 12256 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $78
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Oberstdorf by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Oberstdorf?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Oberstdorf start from $78. The average price for this route is around $92. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Oberstdorf?
The average bus travel time from Cologne to Oberstdorf is 15h 10m, covering a distance of 468 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cologne to Oberstdorf route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cologne to Oberstdorf?
The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Oberstdorf at 1:35pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Oberstdorf?
A bus trip from Cologne to Oberstdorf generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Oberstdorf was searched and found on Feb 27, 2026 with a price of $83To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Oberstdorf, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $83 to $85 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Oberstdorf based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $83 which is on 2026-02-27.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Oberstdorf?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
