Munich to Cologne Bus: Find Cheap Coach Tickets

Q: What is the distance between Munich and Cologne?

The distance between these two places is a total of 359 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Munich and Cologne?

The average travel time between the stations is 08:30 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Munich to Cologne?

The ticket prices begin from £17.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Munich to Cologne?

The average number of daily departures is 16. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Munich to Cologne?

The majority of the coaches are direct, and if there is a layover, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a layover involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Munich to Cologne?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How can I travel from Munich to Cologne by bus?

To travel from Munich to Cologne by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Q: How can I find which buses operate between Munich and Cologne?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the first and last buses leave Munich?

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Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Munich to Cologne?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

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Munich to Cologne Route Overview

Munich to Cologne bus is a popular way of travelling. For this specific route, two transport types are available: coach and plane. We found up to 16 bus departures, including 4 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Munich at 02:00h, arriving at Cologne at 10:15h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 21:20h, arriving at 06:00h the following day. For faster travel, 1 flight is available daily.

Departure station and country Munich, Germany

Arrival station and country Cologne, Germany

Travel Distance 359 mi

Average Trip Duration 08h 30min

Total Departures 16

Popular Operators FlixBus

Lowest Price £17

Transportation Options Coach, Plane

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Munich to Cologne:

TimetableTODAY TOMORROW

Munich

8h 15min

10:15Cologne

M-TICKET ECOFRIENDLY

from 17.57 GBP

Best offer on 12. May

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Munich

7h 20min

12:05Cologne

M-TICKET ECOFRIENDLY

from 17.16 GBP

Best offer on 01. Apr

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Munich

8h 35min

15:35Cologne

M-TICKET ECOFRIENDLY

from 17.99 GBP

Best offer on 03. Apr

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Munich

8h 30min

16:45Cologne

M-TICKET ECOFRIENDLY

from 17.57 GBP

Best offer on 01. Apr

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Munich

9h 40min

20:25Cologne

M-TICKET ECOFRIENDLY

from 18.41 GBP

Best offer on 01. Apr

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Traveling by coach from Munich to Cologne

The shortest travel distance between Munich and Cologne is 359 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 04:45 has a travel time of 07:20h. The longest travel time on the route is 09:40h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Cologne earlier, there are 4 overnight coaches from Munich to Cologne. The overnight coaches depart between 19:30 and 21:20 and arrive between 04:40 and 06:00 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Cologne:

TimetableTODAY TOMORROW

Munich

9h 10min

04:40Cologne

M-TICKET ECOFRIENDLY

from 19.25 GBP

Best offer on 03. Apr

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Munich

8h 40min

06:00Cologne

M-TICKET ECOFRIENDLY

from 18.41 GBP

Best offer on 03. Apr

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Coach companies

FlixBus is the name of the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet.

FlixBus

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Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Munich or Cologne, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.

Munich

You can see information about the departure station and stops Munich here.

Cologne

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Cologne here.

Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: £17 (One-Way) or £34 (Return).

Trip reviews from Munich to Cologne

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If you had travelled from Munich to Cologne, and you want to share your travel experience with fellow travellers, we encourage you to leave a review for the route and tell both to us and to other passengers what part of your journey was the best, and what needs improvement.

Other popular destinations from Munich

If you're wondering what other places you can visit when travelling from Munich, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

Munich to Slavonski Brod

Munich to Sanski Most

Other popular destinations from Cologne

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Cologne, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:

Cologne to Donji Vakuf

Cologne to Aachen

Cologne to Bugojno

Cologne to Banja Luka

Cologne to Dusseldorf

Cologne to Sanski Most

Cologne to Bosanska Krupa

Cologne to Donji Miholjac

Cologne to Koprivnica

Cologne to Virovitica

Other ways of travelling between Munich and Cologne

In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Cologne below.

Planes from Munich to Cologne

If you'd prefer to save time and fly from Munich to Cologne, there are also some air options available. We currently have 1 daily departures from the Munich (Airport) located approximately 24 km from Munich.

Munich to Cologne Bus Summary

Route Overview	Key Info
Departure Station	Munich
Destination Station	Cologne
Daily Departures	Over 16 bus departures , including more than 4 night buses.
Earliest Departures	02:00 AM
Latest Departure	09:20 PM
Travel Distance	359 mi
Travel Time	08:30

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance between Munich and Cologne?

What is the average travel time between Munich and Cologne?

What is the ticket price for the journey from Munich to Cologne?

How many daily departures are there from Munich to Cologne?

Are all the buses direct on the route from Munich to Cologne?

What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Munich to Cologne?

How can I travel from Munich to Cologne by bus?

How can I find which buses operate between Munich and Cologne?

When do the first and last buses leave Munich?

Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Munich to Cologne?

How much is a bus ticket from Munich to Cologne?

How many direct buses are available from Munich to Cologne?

Munich to Cologne Bus: Find Cheap Coach Tickets

Munich to Cologne Route Overview

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Popular Departures

Traveling by coach from Munich to Cologne

Overnight coaches

Coach companies

Departure and arrival stations

Cheapest ticket prices

Trip reviews from Munich to Cologne

Other popular destinations from Munich

Other popular destinations from Cologne

Other ways of travelling between Munich and Cologne

Planes from Munich to Cologne

Munich to Cologne Bus Summary

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