How much does a bus ticket from Magdeburg to Cologne cost?

The bus ticket price from Magdeburg to Cologne starts at US$28. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Magdeburg to Cologne 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 Magdeburg to Cologne?

The average travel time between Magdeburg and Cologne is around 7h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 351 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Magdeburg and Cologne?

The number of buses from Magdeburg to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Magdeburg to Cologne by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Magdeburg to Cologne?

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

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

Buses travelling between Magdeburg and Cologne leave from Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB or Magdeburg ZOB Bussteig 7 and arrive at Cologne/Bonn Airport, Hbf, Gummersbacher Str..

Bus Magdeburg to Cologne from US$24 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Magdeburg to Cologne on 30 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
00:40	Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB	6h 55m	07:35	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	No tags
00:40	Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB	7h 30m	08:10	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
13:15	Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB	7h 5m	20:20	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
13:15	Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB	6h 35m	19:50	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	No tags
21:40	Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB	9h 55m	07:35	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 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

4h 20mAverage duration

350 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$28 - US$78	Average duration7h 5m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$23 - US$146	Average duration4h 25m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$21 - US$54	Average duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Bus Magdeburg to Cologne: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$41

Average bus trip duration7h 5m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure00:40

Distance343 km

Latest bus departure23:59

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FlixBus

3.5/511 115 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11115 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 US$28

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Magdeburg to Cologne Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Magdeburg to Cologne, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Magdeburg and Cologne?

Stops in Magdeburg

A - Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB

B - Magdeburg ZOB Bussteig 7

C - Rottensee Grabower Str. 2

Stops in Cologne

A - Cologne/Bonn Airport

B - Hbf

C - Gummersbacher Str.

D - Riehl Zoo

E - Leverkusen Mitte

F - Rhein Energie Stadion

Frequently asked questions on the trip Magdeburg - Cologne

How much does a bus ticket from Magdeburg to Cologne cost?
The bus ticket price from Magdeburg to Cologne starts at US$28. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Magdeburg to Cologne 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 Magdeburg to Cologne?
The average travel time between Magdeburg and Cologne is around 7h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 351 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Magdeburg and Cologne?
The number of buses from Magdeburg to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Magdeburg to Cologne by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Magdeburg to Cologne?
When taking the bus from Magdeburg to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Magdeburg to Cologne?
Buses travelling between Magdeburg and Cologne leave from Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB or Magdeburg ZOB Bussteig 7 and arrive at Cologne/Bonn Airport, Hbf, Gummersbacher Str..

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Magdeburg to Cologne.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Magdeburg to Cologne.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Magdeburg to Cologne that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Magdeburg to Cologne.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Will you be returning to Magdeburg by bus?

Bus from Cologne to Magdeburg

You can also go to Cologne by train

Train from Magdeburg to Cologne

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