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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Cologne to Cannes. Traveling by bus from Cologne to Cannes usually takes around 21 hours and 30 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 19 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 511 mi (821 km) |
| Shortest duration | 19h 50m |
| Cheapest price | €80.30 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Cologne to Cannes?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Cologne to Cannes. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4 | 21h 30m | €88.23 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 4 trips from Cologne to Cannes, and usually makes the trip in about 21 hours and 30 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 21 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 821 kilometers from Cologne to Cannes. However, the fastest bus only takes 19 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00am. To see the times for all buses from Cologne to Cannes, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Cologne
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There's no shortage of sights, culture, history, and adventure in Cologne, an alluring city on the Rhine. One of the most famous landmarks of the city is the Cologne Cathedral. This Gothic building and UNESCO World Heritage site remains the most iconic structure in the city. In fact, the Cologne Cathedral is the most visited landmark in Germany. Next door, the Museum Ludwig contrasts the cathedral's sense of history with an impressive collection of modern art, including works by Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol.
Cologne's breadth of museums also caters to a younger crowd. Families with children should head to the Cologne Chocolate Museum along the river or the Cologne Zoological Garden for memorable, kid-friendly experiences.
Foodies, rejoice! Cologne is home to mouthwatering German delicacies and upscale restaurants. Start your day with breakfast at Café Sehnsucht. For lunch, visit Herings Im Martinswinkel, and for dinner, head over to Bei Oma Kleinmann to feel like you're visiting your long-lost German grandmother.
Trains like Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, and FlixTrain connect Cologne to other major European cities, including Munich, Paris, and Vienna. You can also catch a bus from Cologne on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni, or Columbuzz. Plus, the Cologne Bonn Airport is a large, well-outfitted airport with daily international flights for travelers coming from afar.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Cologne?
Main departure station: Cologne Nord - Leverkusen
Cologne has two bus stations with service to Cannes.
All bus stations in Cologne:
Cologne Nord - Leverkusen
Leverkusen
Where does the bus arrive in Cannes?
Main arrival station: Quai Max Laubeuf
All buses from Cologne arrive at one main station in Cannes.
Bus stations in Cannes:
Quai Max Laubeuf
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