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Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Košice to Cologne. Traveling by bus from Košice to Cologne usually takes around 24 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 22 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 654 mi (1053 km) |
| Shortest duration | 22h 5m |
| Cheapest price | US$82.17 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Košice to Cologne?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Košice to Cologne that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
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 5 trips from Košice to Cologne, and usually makes the trip in about 24 hours and 18 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Book RegioJet from Košice to Cologne from US$82. There are 1 RegioJet schedules from Košice to Cologne and you can expect on average to pay for a RegioJet ticket to Cologne. In Košice, RegioJet departs to Cologne from Staničné námestie 9 and no other station. In Cologne, RegioJet arrives at Bonn Airport Bus Terminal and no other station.
An average trip on RegioJet from Košice to Cologne takes 24 hours and 12 minutes , while the fastest available RegioJet trip will get you to Cologne in 22 hours and 5 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 24 hours and 16 minutes to cover the 1053 kilometers from Košice to Cologne. However, the fastest bus only takes 22 hours and 5 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 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Košice to Cologne, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from Košice to Cologne every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Košice to Cologne; ticket prices start at US$36.58.
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 Košice?
Main departure station: Staničné námestie 9
Košice has two bus stations with service to Cologne.
All bus stations in Košice:
Staničné námestie 9
Šaca Benzinol
Where does the bus arrive in Cologne?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Leverkusen
Leverkusen Mitte is a railway station with regional services, to cities across Germany. The station also receives buses, which service the local area. Leverkusen Mitte is in the center of Leverkusen, so you can easily find cafes, shops, restaurants, and supermarkets to stock up before your trip. There's also plenty of space for parking cars and a bike locker area. Leverkusen is on the outskirts of Cologne, so after catching a train to the city, you can get connections to cities across Germany and the Netherlands.
Bus stations in Cologne:
Leverkusen
Wickenpfädchen 11
Bonn Airport Bus Terminal
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