Bus from Magdeburg to Cologne: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Magdeburg to Cologne on 10 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße No tags
FlixBusBus
Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixBusBus
Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße No tags
FlixBusBus
Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixBusBus
Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Magdeburg 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 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day
4h 10mAverage duration
217 milesDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£22 - £36Average duration7h 5m
9kg CO₂e
Average price£27 - £90Average duration5h 3m
8kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£22 - £31Average duration4h 10m
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Magdeburg to Cologne

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Magdeburg to Cologne?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Magdeburg to Cologne start from £22. The average price for this route is around £26. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Magdeburg to Cologne?

    The average bus journey time from Magdeburg to Cologne is 7h 5m, covering a distance of 212 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Magdeburg to Cologne route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Magdeburg to Cologne?

    The earliest bus departs from Magdeburg to Cologne at 00:40. And the latest bus departs at 21:40.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Magdeburg to Cologne?

    A bus journey from Magdeburg to Cologne produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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