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Today24 Jun
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Tomorrow25 Jun
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Fri27 Jun
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 25 June at
    Departure city: Düsseldorf
    Departure location: Düsseldorf Airport
    Arrival time: 25 June at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Cologne

Bus
Average priceUS$5 - US$35Average duration1h 30m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$6 - US$59Average duration31m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$3 - US$64Average duration40m
1kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Düsseldorf to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$3, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11carpool per day
40mAverage duration
US$3Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Düsseldorf to Cologne: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$12
Average bus trip duration1h 30m
Number of daily buses1.2530120481927711
Earliest bus departure13:15
Distance22 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Düsseldorf to Cologne Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Düsseldorf - Cologne

  1. How far is Cologne from Düsseldorf by coach?

    The journey from Düsseldorf to Cologne by coach covers an approximate distance of 22 miles (35 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Cologne from Düsseldorf without a car?

    You can reach Cologne from Düsseldorf by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
22/06
US$10
23/06
US$9
Today
US$9
25/06
US$9
26/06
US$9
27/06
US$9
28/06
US$9
29/06
US$9
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Cologne was searched and found on 23 Jun 2025 with a price of US$9

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

You can expect to pay from US$9 to US$10 for a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$9, which is on 2025-06-27.

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Did you know?

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