The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Zhytomyr
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €41
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €68
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 1 d 9 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 1 d 10 h
- Buses on Nov 12
- 2
- Distance
- 1530 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Zhytomyr is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Zhytomyr will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 2 buses from Cologne to Zhytomyr, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct buses cover the 1530 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest buses will take 1 d 10 h 15 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.

5:00 AM 33h45 Cologne 2:45 PM Zhytomyr €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:30 AM 34h15 Cologne 1:45 PM Zhytomyr €95 1 One-way 0 transfers

5:00 AM 33h45 Cologne 2:45 PM Zhytomyr €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:30 AM 34h15 Cologne 1:45 PM Zhytomyr €95 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Zhytomyr
Buses from Cologne to Zhytomyr run on average 10 times per day, taking around 32h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €66 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 1530 km distance in 28h 40m.
Distance 1530 km |
Average bus duration 32h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €66 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 28h 40m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Frequently asked questions about your Cologne to Zhytomyr trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne to Zhytomyr.
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Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
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Bus providers: FlixBus, KLR, Infobus, EuroClub, Euroclub, East West Eurolines, Way Grand, Eurovoyage, Odri, Grandes Tour from Cologne to ZhytomyrYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Zhytomyr with FlixBus, KLR, Infobus, EuroClub, Euroclub, East West Eurolines, Way Grand, Eurovoyage, Odri, Grandes Tour for as low as €66. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne and Zhytomyr
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- KLR
- No refunds are allowed
- changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- KLR
- Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- KLR
- Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Zhytomyr
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Zhytomyr 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 Zhytomyr, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cologne to Zhytomyr
Most Cologne to Zhytomyr buses use the Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) to Zhytomyr, Avtostantsiya - 1 (Житомир, Автостанція - 1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Zhytomyr bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do buses to Zhytomyr leave from?
Getting to Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) from Cologne city centre
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) bus station facilities and services
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 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 entrance and baggage claim area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) from Cologne city centre
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) bus station facilities and services
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Köln, ZOB from Cologne city centre
Köln, ZOB is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln, ZOB bus station facilities and services
Köln, 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 im ZOB (in the station), McDonald's (0.2 km), Vapiano (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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