The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Eindhoven
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Eindhoven will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 7 buses that leave Cologne for Eindhoven on Sun, Nov 16, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 16 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest buses will take 3 h 19 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.
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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 117 km
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Cologne to Eindhoven bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Eindhoven buses for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 5:10 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 2h35 | 7:45 AM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 5:16 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h24 | 8:40 AM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
(Prague -> Amsterdam) | 7:05 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2h35 | 9:40 AM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 4h15 | 4:00 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 3h40 | 4:30 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 2h35 | 4:35 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 3:16 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h19 | 6:35 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:20 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 3h15 | 6:35 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Eindhoven
Buses from Cologne to Eindhoven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 117 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 117 km |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 01:35 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus from Cologne to EindhovenYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Eindhoven with FlixBus, Ourbus for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Eindhoven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cologne to Eindhoven
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Köln Hbf (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 132, 133, 250, 260 Metro: U5, U16, U18 Train: S6, S11, S12, S13
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- McDonald's (0.2 km)
- Vapiano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 132, 133, 250 Metro: U5, U18 Train: S6, S11, S12
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Eindhoven (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 401, 402, 403 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Central (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 401, 402, 403 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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