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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Cologne to Emstek. Traveling by coach from Cologne to Emstek usually takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 4 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 141 mi (226 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 25m |
| Cheapest price | £14.17 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Cologne to Emstek?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Cologne to Emstek. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 4h 45m | £14.17 |
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 2 trips from Cologne to Emstek, and usually makes the trip in about 4 hours and 45 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 4 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 141 miles from Cologne to Emstek. However, the fastest coach only takes 4 hours and 25 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
The first coach leaves at 11:00 and the last coach leaves at 12:00. To see the times for all coaches from Cologne to Emstek, 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 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 Cologne?
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Link to image attributionMain departure 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, iso 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.
All coach stations in Cologne:
Leverkusen
Cologne Nord - Leverkusen
Where does the coach arrive in Emstek?
Main arrival station: Sülzbührener Str. 7
All coaches from Cologne arrive at one main station in Emstek.
Coach stations in Emstek:
Sülzbührener Str. 7
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