Find coaches from Cologne to Berlin

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Next departures from Cologne to Berlin on 16 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*Cheapest
Flixbus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*Fastest
Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
    		Hbf
    		Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,No tags
    Flixbus
    		Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    		Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*No tags

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    Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Berlin

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    16carpool per day
    5h 50mAverage duration
    297 milesDistance
    20kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average price£16 - £133Average duration9h 40m
    12kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average price£11 - £208Average duration4h 53m
    11kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    		Average price£18 - £61Average duration5h 50m
    20kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cologne to Berlin

    1. How far is Berlin from Cologne by coach?

      The distance between Cologne and Berlin by coach is approximately 298 miles (480 km).

    2. Is there a way to reach Berlin from Cologne without flying?

      You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
    13/11
    £30
    14/11
    £53
    Today
    £27
    16/11
    £35
    17/11
    £22
    18/11
    £21
    19/11
    £22
    20/11
    £21
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Berlin was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £21

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

    You can expect to pay from £21 to £85 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £21, which is on 2025-11-18.

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