Bus from Cologne to Frankfurt (Oder): Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cologne to Frankfurt (Oder) on 9 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
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FlixBusBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
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FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
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FlixBusBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
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FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Frankfurt (Oder)

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt (Oder). The journey takes about 6 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just R 1 042, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
6h 1mAverage duration
546 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 940 - R 1 319Average duration13h 57m
14kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 042 - R 1 042Average duration6h 1m
13kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 1 074 - R 1 240Average duration6h 20m
23kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Frankfurt (Oder) by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Frankfurt (Oder)?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Frankfurt (Oder) start at R 940. The average price for this route is around R 1 161. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Cologne to Frankfurt (Oder)?

    The average bus journey time from Cologne to Frankfurt (Oder) is 13h 57m, covering a distance of 541 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 22m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Cologne to Frankfurt (Oder) route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Frankfurt (Oder)?

    The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Frankfurt (Oder) at 08:25. And the latest bus departs at 10:55.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Frankfurt (Oder)?

    A bus trip from Cologne to Frankfurt (Oder) produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Frankfurt (Oder) was searched and found on 13 Mar 2026 with a price of R 971

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

You can expect to pay from R 971 to R 1 002 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Frankfurt (Oder) based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 971, which is on 2026-03-13.

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