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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€22

Average price

€35

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

11 h 2 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

470 km

Cheap tickets

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 €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Berlin on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 470 km distance in an average of 11 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 14 h 5 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.

FlixBus
07:45PM9h15
Cologne Bonn Airport
05:00AMBerlin
221One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:50AM9h45
Cologne Bonn Airport
03:35PMBerlin
361One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:35PM14h05
Cologne Bonn Airport
11:40AMBerlin
481One-way
0 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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Flight

€28

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Cheapest

€79

Average price

€178

Average price

8h 37m

Average total duration

8h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

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3h 0m

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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 today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:50 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
9h45
4:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:50 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
9h10
4:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:45 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
9h45
2:30 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:45 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
9h25
2:10 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:45 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
9h50
6:35 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:45 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
9h15
6:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)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 7m. 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 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 470 km distance in 6h 57m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
470 km
Average bus duration
8h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
6h 57m
First bus
05:50
Last bus
19:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin is €28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin coach travel time is 8 h 55 min   for the 470 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin leaves at 05: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin leaves at 21: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 9 direct coaches from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin you can take a coach with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin by coach is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Berlin including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin.
    No, luggage for the coach from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin

    Cologne
    Berlin
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    9 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Masurenallee
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
    • Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
    • Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    • Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    6 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Hildegard-Knef-Platz
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    • Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
    Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
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