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Journey Information
There are 15 intercity coaches per day from Cologne to Szczecin. Traveling by coach from Cologne to Szczecin usually takes around 15 hours and 59 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 13 hours and 22 minutes.
| Distance | 365 mi (587 km) |
| Shortest duration | 13h 22m |
| Cheapest price | €27.34 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 2 |
What coach companies travel from Cologne to Szczecin?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Cologne to Szczecin that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 14 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 14 trips from Cologne to Szczecin, and usually makes the trip in about 16 hours and 1 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Sindbad is a Polish coach company that began its service in 1983. Its fleet of over 120 modern, comfortable coaches connects destinations across Europe. Passengers have access to onboard Wi-Fi and entertainment, air conditioning, restrooms, and beverages. A Sindbad trip to Szczecin departing from Cologne usually takes 15 hours and 15 minutes, and most trips arrive at Central Bus Station in Szczecin.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 15 hours and 59 minutes to cover the 365 miles from Cologne to Szczecin. However, the fastest coach only takes 13 hours and 22 minutes. 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.
"Because many passengers travel from Cologne to Szczecin at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Cologne to Szczecin, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 15 scheduled coaches that travel from Cologne to Szczecin every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Cologne to Szczecin; ticket prices start at €33.41.
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
Wickenpfädchen 11
Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal Kennedystrasse
Where does the coach arrive in Szczecin?
Main arrival station: Warzymice
Coaches arrive in Szczecin at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Szczecin:
Warzymice
Central Bus Station
Szczecin
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