Can I cancel my bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne?

Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne depends on the coach companies: 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€99

Average price

€123

Fastest journey

14 h 25 m

Average duration

15 h 7 m

Buses per day

Distance

604 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne will cost around €123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €99.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne without transferring at least once.

FlixBus · FlixBus
12:35 PM18h10
Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2
6:45 AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
€991One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus
12:45 PM18h00
Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1
6:45 AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
€991One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
3:05 PM17h20
Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2
8:25 AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
€1021One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus
9:20 PM14h25
Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2
11:45 AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
€1221One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus
9:10 PM14h35
Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1
11:45 AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
€1221One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €44.

Distance: 604 km

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Bus	Most popular Flight	Train
€79 Average price Cheapest	€201 Average price	€194 Average price
15h 26m Average total duration 14h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	12:35 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2	18h10	6:45 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	12:45 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1	18h00	6:45 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	2:05 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2	18h05	8:10 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	3:05 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2	17h20	8:25 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	9:10 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1	14h35	11:45 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	9:20 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2	14h25	11:45 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	10:20 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1	14h40	1:00 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	10:25 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2	14h35	1:00 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne

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Buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 14h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €52 but you can travel from only €44 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 09:55, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 604 km distance in 14h 35m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from €44

Distance

604 km

Average bus duration

14h 56m

Cheapest ticket price

€52

Buses per day

Fastest bus

14h 35m

First bus

9:55 AM

Last bus

9:25 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Tue

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from €44

Bus providers: FlixBus from Milan Malpensa Airport to CologneYou can travel by bus between Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne with FlixBus for as low as €44. 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

14h 35m

Cheapest Price

€52

FlixBus frequency

8 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.

Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport 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.

Cheap coach tickets from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne can start from as little as €52 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne is €79; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne is 14h 35m to travel the 604 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne leaves at 9:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne leaves at 9:25 PM.

There are 9 coaches a day from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

When taking a coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Milan Malpensa Airport and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

A trip to Cologne from Milan Malpensa Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne is March.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan Malpensa Airport and Cologne including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne for coach company FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne depends on the coach companies:

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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.

Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne:

FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne with the following coach company: FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne with the following coach company: FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne

Most Milan Malpensa Airport to Cologne buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) station pair, with some services arriving at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2). Use this guide to compare Milan Malpensa Airport and Cologne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Milan

Arrival bus stations in Cologne

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)Kennedystrasse, Koln, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

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:

TrainRe · 8m · €4 · every ~2 min

Rb26 · 12m · €4

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.

More about Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Koln, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

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:

TrainRe · 16m · €4 · every ~2 min

Rb26 · 20m · €4

Re · 21m · every ~2 min

BusS19, S12 · 27m · €5

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.