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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Vrútky to Cologne. Traveling by bus from Vrútky to Cologne usually takes around 21 hours and 24 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 545 mi (877 km) |
| Shortest duration | 21h 24m |
| Cheapest price | $46.12 |
| Most frequent service | RegioJet |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Vrútky to Cologne?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Vrútky to Cologne. RegioJet 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RegioJet | 1 | 21h 24m | $52.57 |
Book RegioJet from Vrútky to Cologne from $46. Typically there is one RegioJet schedule per day from Vrútky to Cologne and you can expect on average to pay for a RegioJet ticket to Cologne. In Vrútky, RegioJet departs to Cologne from Železničná 3228/14 . In Cologne, RegioJet arrives at Bonn Airport Bus Terminal .
An average trip on RegioJet from Vrútky to Cologne takes 21 hours and 24 minutes .
On weekends, RegioJet offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Cologne.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 21 hours and 24 minutes to cover the 545 miles from Vrútky 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 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Vrútky to Cologne. It leaves the station in Vrútky at 10:00am 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 bus per day from Vrútky to Cologne. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Vrútky to Cologne; ticket prices start at $59.20.
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 Vrútky?
Main departure station: Železničná 3228/14
Most buses depart from the main station in Vrútky.
All bus stations in Vrútky:
Železničná 3228/14
Where does the bus arrive in Cologne?
Main arrival station: Bonn Airport Bus Terminal
All buses from Vrútky arrive at one main station in Cologne.
All bus stations in Cologne:
Bonn Airport Bus Terminal
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