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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Poznan

Showing times and prices for Nov 13

Cheapest price

€59

Average price

€68

Fastest journey

7 h 20 m

Average duration

10 h 20 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

707 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Poznan will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Cologne for Poznan on Thu, Nov 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 707 km distance in an average of 10 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 15 h 30 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.

BlaBlaCar
05:20PM8h10
Cologne
01:30AMPoznan
591One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:00PM7h20
Cologne
09:20PMPoznan
661One-way
0 transfers
Sindbad0
04:00PM15h30
Köln, ZOB
07:30AMPoznań, Bus Station
781One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne to Poznan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 €35, and a flight costs an average of €163.

Distance: 707 km

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Flight

€57

Average price

Cheapest

€117

Average price

€365

Average price

13h 57m

Average total duration

13h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 39m

Average total duration

9h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Cologne to Poznan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Poznan buses for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:26 AM
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Tickets
infobus_sindbad03:00 PM Köln, ZOB
15h30
6:30 AM Poznań, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:45 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
13h20
6:05 AM Poznań, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
klr525 · 5256:50 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
17h10
12:00 PM Poznań, D.A. Główny Matyi1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:45 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
13h45
10:30 AM Poznań, Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne to Poznan

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Buses from Cologne to Poznan run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €35 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 707 km distance in 13h 20m.

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
707 km
Average bus duration
13h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€35
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
13h 20m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:45
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, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad from Cologne to PoznanYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Poznan with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad for as low as €35. 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
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
€34
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
€80
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
€82
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

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 to Poznan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Poznan 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 Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The coach time between Cologne and Poznan is on average 13 h 45 min   for the 706 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Cologne to Poznan by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cologne to Poznan leaves at 07: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cologne to Poznan leaves at 22: 35.
There is 1 coach a day from Cologne to Poznan which require at least one change with Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Cologne to Poznan you can take a coach with Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or Sindbad. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Cologne and Poznan on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Cologne, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle) and Köln, ZOB. When arriving in Poznan, you can end your trip in coach stations like Poznań, Port Lotniczy Ławica (ul. Bukowska 285), Poznań, D. A. Główny Matyi and Poznań, Bus Station.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle), which is located around 3.2 miles (5.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Poznań, Port Lotniczy Ławica (ul. Bukowska 285), located 5.2 miles (8.4 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Cologne to Poznan by coach is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Cologne to Poznan including taking a coach or train.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cologne to Poznan

Cologne
Poznan
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 Poznan.
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, ZOBWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Breslauer Platz
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
  • McDonald's (0.2 km)
  • Vapiano (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Köln, ZOB
  • Bus: 132, 133, 250 Metro: U5, U18 Train: S6, S11, S12
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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