Vienna to Cologne

Q: What is the distance between Vienna and Cologne?

The distance between these two places is a total of 896 km.

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

The average travel time between the stations is 13:35 hours.

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

The price for the cheapest tickets begin at €29.

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

The average number of daily departures is 10. 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 Vienna to Cologne?

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

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

All the buses 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.

Vienna to Cologne Cologne to Vienna

Between Vienna, Austria and Cologne, Germany we found up to 10 bus departures, including 6 night buses. The earliest bus departure from Vienna is at 02:40 arriving to Cologne at 17:25 the same day. While the latest bus departure is at 22:50 and arrives at 11:40 the following day. The prices for the cheapest one way adult tickets range from €29 to €94.

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Vienna to Cologne:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

02:40 Vienna

14h 45min

17:25 Cologne

from 29.99 HRK

Best offer on 20. Jun

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03:00 Vienna

14h 25min

17:25 Cologne

from 29.99 HRK

Best offer on 20. Jun

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14:35 Vienna

13h 0min

03:35 Cologne

from 35.99 HRK

Best offer on 20. Jun

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17:55 Vienna

12h 25min

06:20 Cologne

from 35.99 HRK

Best offer on 20. Jun

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22:50 Vienna

12h 50min

11:40 Cologne

from 39.99 HRK

Best offer on 13. May

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Traveling by bus from Vienna to Cologne

The shortest travel distance between Vienna and Cologne is 896 km. The fastest bus which departs at 17:55 has a travel time of 12:25h. The longest travel time on the route is 14:45h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Cologne earlier, there are 6 night buses from Vienna to Cologne. The overnight buses depart between 14:35 and 22:50 and arrive between 03:35 and 11:40 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Cologne:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

14:35 Vienna

13h 0min

03:35 Cologne

from 35.99 HRK

Best offer on 20. Jun

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17:55 Vienna

12h 25min

06:20 Cologne

from 35.99 HRK

Best offer on 20. Jun

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22:50 Vienna

12h 50min

11:40 Cologne

from 39.99 HRK

Best offer on 13. May

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Bus 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 Vienna or Cologne, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.

Vienna

You can see information about the departure station and stops Vienna here

Cologne

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

Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: €29 (One-Way) or €58 (Return).

Trip reviews from Vienna to Cologne

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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:

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