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Compare all timetables for the bus from Vienna to Cologne

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Vienna to Cologne from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $60
tomorrow
from $53
Wednesday
from $44
Thursday
from $49
Friday
from $57
Saturday
from $53
Sunday
from $63

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    5:25 AM
    Cologne
    Refrath Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60
  • FlixBus
    16h 15m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    5:25 AM
    Cologne
    Refrath Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60
  • Did you know that if you travel from Vienna to Cologne via Prague, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Tictactrip
      22h 46m
      0
      6:39 AM
      Vienna
      Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
      8:13 AM
      Prague
      Brno, Zidenice Station
      0
      Tictactrip
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 9h 17m
    • FlixBus
      11h 55m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Prague
      Wilsonova Bus Station
      5:25 AM
      Cologne
      Refrath Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $32
    Travel time is 6h 31m longer, but you will save $19

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    16h 15m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    5:25 AM
    Cologne
    Refrath Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $53
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    5:25 AM
    Cologne
    Refrath Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55
  • Did you know that if you travel from Vienna to Cologne via Prague, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Tictactrip
      22h 46m
      0
      6:39 AM
      Vienna
      Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
      8:13 AM
      Prague
      Brno, Zidenice Station
      0
      Tictactrip
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 9h 17m
    • FlixBus
      11h 55m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Prague
      Wilsonova Bus Station
      5:25 AM
      Cologne
      Refrath Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $32
    Travel time is 6h 31m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    5:25 AM
    Cologne
    Refrath Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $44
  • FlixBus
    16h 15m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    5:25 AM
    Cologne
    Refrath Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $44

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    5:25 AM
    Cologne
    Refrath Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $49
  • FlixBus
    16h 15m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    5:25 AM
    Cologne
    Refrath Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $49
  • Did you know that if you travel from Vienna to Cologne via Prague, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Tictactrip
      22h 46m
      0
      6:39 AM
      Vienna
      Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
      8:13 AM
      Prague
      Brno, Zidenice Station
      0
      Tictactrip
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 9h 17m
    • FlixBus
      11h 55m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Prague
      Wilsonova Bus Station
      5:25 AM
      Cologne
      Refrath Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $32
    Travel time is 6h 31m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    5:25 AM
    Cologne
    Refrath Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    16h 15m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    5:25 AM
    Cologne
    Refrath Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $75
  • Did you know that if you travel from Vienna to Cologne via Prague, you can save more than $16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Tictactrip
      22h 46m
      0
      6:39 AM
      Vienna
      Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
      8:13 AM
      Prague
      Brno, Zidenice Station
      0
      Tictactrip
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 9h 17m
    • FlixBus
      11h 55m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Prague
      Wilsonova Bus Station
      5:25 AM
      Cologne
      Refrath Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $32
    Travel time is 6h 31m longer, but you will save $16

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    15h 55m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    6:25 AM
    Cologne
    Refrath Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $53
  • FlixBus
    17h 15m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    6:25 AM
    Cologne
    Refrath Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $54
  • Did you know that if you travel from Vienna to Cologne via Prague, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Tictactrip
      22h 46m
      0
      6:39 AM
      Vienna
      Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
      8:13 AM
      Prague
      Brno, Zidenice Station
      0
      Tictactrip
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 9h 17m
    • FlixBus
      11h 55m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Prague
      Wilsonova Bus Station
      5:25 AM
      Cologne
      Refrath Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $32
    Travel time is 6h 51m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    14h 55m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    5:25 AM
    Cologne
    Refrath Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $63
  • FlixBus
    16h 15m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    5:25 AM
    Cologne
    Refrath Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $89
  • Did you know that if you travel from Vienna to Cologne via Prague, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • RegioJet
      17h 40m
      0
      11:45 AM
      Vienna
      Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
      4:30 PM
      Prague
      ÚAN Florenc
      0
      RegioJet
      Economy
      $13
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • FlixBus
      11h 55m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Prague
      Wilsonova Bus Station
      5:25 AM
      Cologne
      Refrath Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $32
    Travel time is 2h 45m longer, but you will save $18

Facts about the bus from Vienna to Cologne

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Vienna to Cologne in one click! Book your bus ticket from Vienna to Cologne starting from $44!

Cheapest Bus $44
Fastest Bus 14h 55m
Earliest Bus 12:30 PM
Latest Bus 2:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 461.7 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Vienna to Cologne

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Vienna for Cologne: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/24/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/23
Monday 03/24
$60
Tuesday 03/25
$53
Wednesday 03/26
$44
Thursday 03/27
$49
Friday 03/28
$57
Saturday 03/29
$53
Sunday 03/30
$63
Monday 03/31
$43
Tuesday 04/01
$44
Wednesday 04/02
$40
Thursday 04/03
$43
Friday 04/04
$49
Saturday 04/05
$50
Sunday 04/06
$59
Monday 04/07
$41
Tuesday 04/08
$40
Wednesday 04/09
$41
Thursday 04/10
$47
Friday 04/11
$57
Saturday 04/12
$57
Sunday 04/13
$62
Monday 04/14
$66
Tuesday 04/15
$57
Wednesday 04/16
$54
Thursday 04/17
$64
Friday 04/18
$62
Saturday 04/19

How to save money travelling from Vienna to Cologne

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Vienna to Cologne in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Vienna to Cologne, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Vienna to Cologne are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Vienna to Cologne

These are the most booked bus companies between Vienna to Cologne from our users.

FlixBus from Vienna to Cologne

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Vienna to Cologne:

Cheapest Price $44
Fastest Bus 14h 55m
Earliest Bus 12:30 PM
Last Bus 2:30 PM
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 3/24/2025

All bus stations and stops in Vienna and Cologne

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Vienna and Cologne.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Vienna to Cologne? Compare all modes of transports from Vienna to Cologne.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Vienna to Cologne

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Vienna to Cologne? Or which bus companies serve the route Vienna to Cologne? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Vienna to Cologne bus

How much does a Vienna Cologne bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $44 and takes 16h 55m to reach Cologne. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Vienna to Cologne?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $44 and $89. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Cologne.

On average, how many connections are available from Vienna to Cologne each day?

Every day, the Vienna to Cologne bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Vienna to Cologne take?

The fastest bus from Vienna to Cologne is offered by FlixBus and takes 14h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $63. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Vienna to Cologne?

The earliest bus arriving in Cologne from Vienna starts at 12:30 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Vienna to Cologne?

The latest bus trip departing from Vienna for Cologne starts at 2:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Vienna Cologne route?

When traveling by bus from Vienna to Cologne, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Cologne?

You can check all the direct connections between Vienna and Cologne by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Vienna to Cologne bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Vienna Cologne bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Vienna Cologne bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Vienna to Cologne on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Vienna to Cologne

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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