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Schwerte - Cologne Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Schwerte to Cologne. Traveling by bus from Schwerte to Cologne usually takes around one hour and 38 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 20 minutes.

Distance43 mi (69 km)
Shortest duration1h 20m
Cheapest price$5.27
Trips per day2
Most frequent serviceFlixBus
Bus lines1

What bus companies travel from Schwerte to Cologne?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Schwerte 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.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus21h 38m$6.01
  • 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 Schwerte to Cologne, and usually makes the trip in about 1 hours and 38 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 one hour and 38 minutes to cover the 43 miles from Schwerte to Cologne. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 20 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Cologne, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 6:00am. To see the times for all buses from Schwerte to Cologne, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Schwerte to Cologne. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Schwerte to Cologne; ticket prices start at $21.95.

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 Schwerte?

Main departure station: Margot-Röttger-Rath-Straße

Most buses depart from the main station in Schwerte.

All bus stations in Schwerte:

  • Margot-Röttger-Rath-Straße

Where does the bus arrive in Cologne?

Main arrival station: Cologne Nord - Leverkusen

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Cologne.

All bus stations in Cologne:

  • Cologne Nord - Leverkusen

  • Leverkusen

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