Bus from Reims to Cologne: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

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

Compare 2 ways to travel from Reims to Cologne

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 10 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 575, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
10h 40mAverage duration
290 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 575 - R 2 330Average duration10h 40m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 433 - R 433Average duration4h 20m
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reims to Cologne 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 Reims to Cologne?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Reims to Cologne start at R 575. The average price for this route is around R 910. 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 Reims to Cologne?

    The average bus journey time from Reims to Cologne is 10h 40m, covering a distance of 290 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 21m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Reims to Cologne at 01:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

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

    A bus trip from Reims to Cologne produces an estimated 7 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 Reims to Cologne?

    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 11197 reviews.

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

    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 Reims to Cologne?

    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 Reims to Cologne?

    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
08/12
R 871
09/12
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12/12
R 539
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Reims to Cologne was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 539

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

You can expect to pay from R 539 to R 871 for a bus ticket from Reims to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 539, which is on 2025-12-12.

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