How much does a bus ticket from Cologne to Baden-Baden cost?

The bus ticket price from Cologne to Baden-Baden starts at R 457. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Baden-Baden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Baden-Baden?

The average travel time between Cologne and Baden-Baden is around 13h, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 259 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Cologne and Baden-Baden?

The number of buses from Cologne to Baden-Baden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cologne to Baden-Baden by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Cologne to Baden-Baden?

When taking the bus from Cologne to Baden-Baden, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Baden-Baden?

Buses travelling between Cologne and Baden-Baden leave from Cologne/Bonn Airport or Hbf and arrive at Baden-Baden Bahnhof, Hbf., vor dem Haupteingang.

Bus Cologne to Baden-Baden from R 423 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Cologne to Baden-Baden on 13 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	08:35	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	13h 20m	21:55	Baden-Baden Bahnhof	Cheapest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	23:15	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	9h 39m	08:54	Baden-Baden Bahnhof	Fastest
	17:45	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	13h 25m	07:10	Baden-Baden Bahnhof	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	22:40	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	10h 14m	08:54	Baden-Baden Bahnhof	No tags
	18:10	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	13h	07:10	Baden-Baden Bahnhof	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:16 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Baden-Baden

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Baden-Baden. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 312, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 50mAverage duration

259 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 457 - R 1 489	Average duration13h	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 275 - R 2 910	Average duration2h 47m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 312 - R 312	Average duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 288 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11288 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 457

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Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Baden-Baden?

Stops in Cologne

A - Cologne/Bonn Airport

B - Hbf

C - Gummersbacher Str.

D - Riehl Zoo

E - Leverkusen Mitte

F - Rhein Energie Stadion

Stops in Baden-Baden

A - Baden-Baden Bahnhof

B - Hbf., vor dem Haupteingang

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Baden-Baden by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Cologne to Baden-Baden cost?
The bus ticket price from Cologne to Baden-Baden starts at R 457. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Baden-Baden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Baden-Baden?
The average travel time between Cologne and Baden-Baden is around 13h, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 259 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Cologne and Baden-Baden?
The number of buses from Cologne to Baden-Baden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cologne to Baden-Baden by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Cologne to Baden-Baden?
When taking the bus from Cologne to Baden-Baden, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Baden-Baden?
Buses travelling between Cologne and Baden-Baden leave from Cologne/Bonn Airport or Hbf and arrive at Baden-Baden Bahnhof, Hbf., vor dem Haupteingang.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

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11/11

R 412

Today

R 632

13/11

R 751

14/11

R 713

15/11

R 685

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The cheapest trip from Cologne to Baden-Baden was searched and found on 11 Nov 2025 with a price of R 412

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

You can expect to pay from R 412 to R 762 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Baden-Baden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 685, which is on 2025-11-15.