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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Rendsburg to Cologne. Traveling by bus from Rendsburg to Cologne usually takes around 13 hours and 44 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 12 minutes.
| Distance | 259 mi (417 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 12m |
| Cheapest price | US$23.75 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Rendsburg to Cologne?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Rendsburg to Cologne. 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 13h 44m | US$46.45 |
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 Rendsburg to Cologne, and usually makes the trip in about 13 hours and 44 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 13 hours and 44 minutes to cover the 417 kilometers from Rendsburg to Cologne. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 12 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 11:00 and the last bus leaves at 11:00. To see the times for all buses from Rendsburg to Cologne, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Rendsburg to Cologne. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Rendsburg to Cologne; ticket prices start at US$84.70.
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 Rendsburg?
Main departure station: Bahnhofstraße
Most buses depart from the main station in Rendsburg.
All bus stations in Rendsburg:
Bahnhofstraße
Where does the bus arrive in Cologne?
Main arrival station: Cologne Central Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Cologne.
Bus stations in Cologne:
Cologne Central Station
Leverkusen
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