Bus from Cologne to London: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cologne to London on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Victoria Coach StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Victoria Coach StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
Victoria Coach StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
Victoria Coach StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Victoria Coach StationNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to London

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6h 40mAverage duration
497 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 937 - R 3 583Average duration19h 5m
12kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 108 - R 6 741Average duration6h 13m
12kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 1 110 - R 1 158Average duration6h 40m
21kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to London 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 London?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to London start at R 937. The average price for this route is around R 1 676. 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 London?

    The average bus journey time from Cologne to London is 19h 5m, covering a distance of 500 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Cologne to London at 01:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

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

    A bus trip from Cologne to London produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Cologne to London?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11143 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to London?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cologne to London?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cologne to London?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/11
R 1 823
29/11
R 3 587
Today
R 2 085
01/12
R 934
02/12
R 872
03/12
R 965
04/12
R 1 100
05/12
R 1 099
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to London was searched and found on 02 Dec 2025 with a price of R 872

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

You can expect to pay from R 872 to R 3 629 for a bus ticket from Cologne to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 872, which is on 2025-12-02.

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