Cologne to Malmö bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Malmö

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€42

Average price

€54

Fastest journey

15 h 31 m

Average duration

17 h 37 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

657 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Malmö will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Cologne for Malmö on Wed, Nov 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 657 km distance in an average of 17 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 31 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 20 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.

FlixBus
06:14AM15h31
Cologne
09:45PMMalmö
421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:15PM17h50
Cologne
03:05PMMalmö
501One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:45PM20h40
Cologne
12:25PMMalmö
591One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:59AM16h26
Cologne
09:25PMMalmö
631One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cologne to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €106.

Distance: 657 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€67

Average price

Cheapest

€110

Average price

15h 11m

Average total duration

14h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Cologne to Malmö bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:45 PM
Last updated at 10:45 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus4:59 AM Cologne
16h26
9:25 PM Malmö0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:14 AM Cologne
15h31
9:45 PM Malmö0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus3:45 PM Cologne
20h40
12:25 PM Malmö0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:15 PM Cologne
17h50
3:05 PM Malmö0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne to Malmö

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Buses from Cologne to Malmö run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €36 if you book in advance.
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
657 km
Average bus duration
14h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€36
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
12h 25m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:50
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, Wupsi from Cologne to MalmöYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Malmö with FlixBus, Wupsi for as low as €36. 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
12h 24m
Cheapest Price
€36
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

Wupsi

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 43m
Wupsi frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Malmö

FAQs: Take the bus from Cologne to Malmö with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Malmö.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cologne to Malmö can start from as little as €34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cologne to Malmö is €60; 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 to Malmö coach time is 13 h 24 min   covering the 656 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cologne to Malmö leaves at 03: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cologne to Malmö leaves at 21: 55.
There are 7 coaches a day from Cologne to Malmö which require at least one change with FlixBus or Wupsi. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Cologne to Malmö you can take a coach with FlixBus or Wupsi. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Malmö from Cologne on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Cologne to Malmö by coach is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Cologne to Malmö including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Cologne to Malmö has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cologne to Malmö.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cologne to Malmö.

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

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Cologne to Malmö

    Cologne
    Malmö
    The major bus station for departures in Cologne is Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) for your trip from Cologne to Malmö.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    13 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Kennedystraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    13 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Kennedystrasse
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
    • Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19

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