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Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Wilhelmshaven to Cologne. Traveling by coach from Wilhelmshaven to Cologne usually takes around 6 hours and 27 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 186 mi (299 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 27m |
| Cheapest price | €29.38 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Wilhelmshaven to Cologne?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Wilhelmshaven to Cologne. FlixBus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1 | 6h 27m | €29.65 |
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 1 trips from Wilhelmshaven to Cologne, and usually makes the trip in about 6 hours and 27 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 coach takes an average of 6 hours and 27 minutes to cover the 186 miles from Wilhelmshaven to Cologne. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one coach per day from Wilhelmshaven to Cologne. It leaves the station in Wilhelmshaven at 08:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one coach per day from Wilhelmshaven to Cologne. However, it is not a direct coach, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change coaches during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Wilhelmshaven to Cologne; ticket prices start at €24.17.
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 coach 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 coach leave from in Wilhelmshaven?
Main departure station: Marktstraße 15
Most coaches depart from the main station in Wilhelmshaven.
All coach stations in Wilhelmshaven:
Marktstraße 15
Where does the coach arrive in Cologne?
Main arrival station: Cologne Central Station
All coaches from Wilhelmshaven arrive at one main station in Cologne.
Coach stations in Cologne:
Cologne Central Station
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