4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Eindhoven to Cologne
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Eindhoven to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Cologne will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 6 buses that leave Eindhoven for Cologne on Mon, Aug 03, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)5:00 PM2h40Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)7:40 PMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:50 PM4h15Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)7:05 PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)€131One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:45 AM3h00Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)1:45 PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)€141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:50 PM2h30Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)11:20 PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)€151One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM4h15Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)4:15 PMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)€181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:50 PM2h30Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)11:20 PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)€151One-way0 transfers
- (Amsterdam -> Prague)5:00 PM2h40Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)7:40 PMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:45 AM3h00Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)1:45 PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)€141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:30 PM3h35Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)4:05 PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)€311One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:50 PM4h15Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)7:05 PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)€131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Eindhoven to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 117 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €45 Average price |
3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Eindhoven to Cologne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Cologne buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:50 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 2h30 | 11:20 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| FlixBus | 10:45 AM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 3h00 | 1:45 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 4h15 | 4:15 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 3h35 | 4:05 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:50 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 4h15 | 7:05 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Amsterdam -> Prague) | 5:00 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 2h40 | 7:40 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Eindhoven to Cologne
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Buses from Eindhoven to Cologne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 117 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 117 km |
Average bus duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International from Eindhoven to CologneYou can travel by bus between Eindhoven to Cologne with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Eindhoven to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven to Cologne 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 Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Eindhoven to Cologne
Most Eindhoven to Cologne buses use the Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) to Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) station pair, with some services arriving at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2). Use this guide to compare Eindhoven and Cologne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Eindhoven station do buses to Cologne leave from?
Getting to Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) bus station facilities and services
Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Central (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Eindhoven, Stationsweg from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven, Stationsweg bus station facilities and services
Eindhoven, Stationsweg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Eindhoven (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven, Stationsweg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven, Stationsweg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven, Stationsweg: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Eindhoven, Airport from Eindhoven city centre
Which Cologne station do buses from Eindhoven arrive at?
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, 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, 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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