4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 17 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Of the 9 buses that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Berlin on Mon, Aug 03, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 470 km distance in an average of 9 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 9 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus7:50 AM9h10Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)5:00 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€301One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:50 AM9h45Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)5:35 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM9h15Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)6:45 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM9h40Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)7:10 AMBerlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten)€321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM8h55Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)6:25 AMBerlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)€321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM8h55Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)6:25 AMBerlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)€321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:50 AM9h10Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)5:00 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM9h15Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)6:45 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:45 PM9h25Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)3:10 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 PM9h40Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)7:10 AMBerlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten)€321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 470 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price | €192 Average price |
8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 9h10 | 5:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 9h45 | 5:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 11h05 | 3:10 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 10h50 | 2:55 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 9h25 | 3:10 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 9h45 | 3:30 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 9h15 | 6:45 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 9h40 | 7:10 AM Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 8h55 | 6:25 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin
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Buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 470 km distance in 9h 15m.
Distance 470 km |
Average bus duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Cologne Bonn Airport to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin
Most Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin buses use the Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Cologne Bonn Airport and Berlin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) from Berlin city centre
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