Aachen to Cologne Bus

  • Lowest price from ≈ ₹331.48 €2.99
  • Average duration 1h 17m
  • Connections per day 20
  • Distance 63 km
  • CO₂ per person 6 kg

bus from Aachen to Cologne

The journey from Aachen to Cologne is about 63 km. On average a bus trip takes 1h 17m with 20 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ ₹331.48 €2.99
Trip duration 1h 17m
Connections per day 20
Lowest price ≈ ₹331.48 €2.99
Highest price ≈ ₹1,051.00 €9.48
First departure 01:30 AM
Last departure 10:10 PM
Distance 63 km
Departure Aachen
Arrival Cologne
Travel operator BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus
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How much do bus tickets from Aachen to Cologne cost?

When you're traveling from Aachen to Cologne, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ≈ ₹851.44 (€7.68). You might be able to find prices as low as ≈ ₹331.48 (€2.99), but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a bus ticket from Aachen to Cologne will cost you ≈ ₹851.44 (€7.68). If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Aachen to Cologne by bus?

The journey between Aachen and Cologne by bus is approximately 63 km. It will take you more or less 1h 17m to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Aachen and Cologne runs for about 63 km and usually takes approximately 1h 17m. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 55 min. If you are trying to get from Aachen to Cologne as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many journeys from Aachen to Cologne are there every day?

On average, there are 20 daily departures from Aachen to Cologne. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 20 departures from Aachen which travel directly to Cologne. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Aachen to Cologne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

FlixBus4.41 kg CO₂
15:10Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 40m
16:50Cologne Bonn Airport
≈ ₹1,051.00 €9.48
direct
FlixBus4.41 kg CO₂
14:25Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 40m
16:05Cologne Bonn Airport
≈ ₹1,106.43 €9.98
direct
FlixBus4.41 kg CO₂
15:10Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 40m
16:50Cologne Bonn Airport
≈ ₹1,161.86 €10.48
direct

Next departures from Aachen to Cologne

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

FlixBus ≈ ₹884.70 €7.98
01:30 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 10m · direct
02:40 Cologne Bonn Airport
FlixBus ≈ ₹1,051.00 €9.48
04:00 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 30m · direct
05:30 Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
FlixBus ≈ ₹940.13 €8.48
04:00 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 30m · direct
05:30 Leverkusen - Mitte
FlixBus ≈ ₹940.13 €8.48
04:00 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h · direct
05:00 Cologne Bonn Airport
FlixBus ≈ ₹1,051.00 €9.48
04:00 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h · direct
05:00 Cologne Bonn Airport
BlaBlaCar Bus ≈ ₹774.94 €6.99
13:45 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
55 min · direct
14:40 Cologne Bonn Airport
BlaBlaCar Bus ≈ ₹885.81 €7.99
13:45 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
55 min · direct
14:40 Cologne/Bonn Airport
FlixBus ≈ ₹884.70 €7.98
14:25 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 40m · direct
16:05 Cologne Bonn Airport
FlixBus ≈ ₹884.70 €7.98
14:25 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 40m · direct
16:05 Cologne Bonn Airport
FlixBus ≈ ₹773.83 €6.98
15:10 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 40m · direct
16:50 Cologne Bonn Airport
FlixBus ≈ ₹884.70 €7.98
15:10 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 40m · direct
16:50 Cologne Bonn Airport
FlixBus ≈ ₹940.13 €8.48
18:40 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 10m · direct
19:50 Cologne Bonn Airport
FlixBus ≈ ₹829.27 €7.48
18:40 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 10m · direct
19:50 Cologne Bonn Airport
FlixBus ≈ ₹940.13 €8.48
19:45 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 5m · direct
20:50 Cologne Bonn Airport
FlixBus ≈ ₹829.27 €7.48
19:45 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 5m · direct
20:50 Cologne Bonn Airport
BlaBlaCar Bus ≈ ₹442.35 €3.99
20:40 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 35m · direct
22:15 Cologne/Bonn Airport
BlaBlaCar Bus ≈ ₹331.48 €2.99
20:40 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 35m · direct
22:15 Cologne Bonn Airport
FlixBus ≈ ₹829.27 €7.48
22:10 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 5m · direct
23:15 Cologne Bonn Airport
FlixBus ≈ ₹940.13 €8.48
22:10 Aachen, Aachen Henricistraße
1h 5m · direct
23:15 Cologne Bonn Airport
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Carriers on this route

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BlaBlaCar Bus is a long-distance bus service available in multiple countries, including France, Germany, and the Benelux region. It is a subsidiary of BlaBlaCar, a carpooling platform.BlaBlaCar.The company operates buses to and from stations such as Paris Bercy Seine, Rotterdam CS Bus Station, Sloterdijk Bus Station, Brussels Midi West Train, Milan, Barcelona North Bus Station, Charles de Gaulle Airport 3, Annecy Train, Stuttgart Airport, and Victoria Bus Station.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas. 

Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.

Accessibility

BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.

Food and drink

You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.

Bicycle

Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.

Power sockets

Each seat has an outlet for charging. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.

Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 4.41kg
bus 4.72kg
flight 12.6kg
carpool 10.08kg

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