Bus Tickets from Munich to Cologne

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Next departures for Munich to Cologne on November 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    		ZOB Hackerbrücke
    		Cologne/Bonn AirportCheapestFastest

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:44 AM CET.

    Compare 3 ways to go from Munich 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 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    10carpool per day
    5h 50mAverage Duration
    456 kmDistance
    19kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average Price$36 - $334Average Duration9h 40m
    11kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average Price$29 - $432Average Duration4h 52m
    11kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    		Average Price$39 - $99Average Duration5h 50m
    19kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Munich to Cologne by bus

    1. What is the distance between Munich and Cologne?

      The distance between Munich and Cologne is around 457 km (284 miles).

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

      Buses traveling this route start their trip at ZOB Hackerbrücke, in Munich, and end it at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
    11-13
    $55
    11-14
    $60
    Today
    $64
    11-16
    $198
    11-17
    $57
    11-18
    $51
    11-19
    $47
    11-20
    $45
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Munich to Cologne was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $45

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

    You can expect to pay from $45 to $198 for a bus ticket from Munich to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-11-20.

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