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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Poznan to Cologne
Cheapest price
€59
Average price
€70
Fastest journey
13 h 50 m
Average duration
14 h 19 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
707 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Poznan to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poznan to Cologne will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
Of the 7 buses that leave Poznan for Cologne 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 14 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 15 h 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Poznan to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. 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 €38, and a flight costs an average of €114.
Distance: 707 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€56 Average price Cheapest | €125 Average price | €442 Average price |
13h 38m Average total duration 13h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 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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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Poznan to Cologne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Cologne buses for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 17h00 | 1:55 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM Poznań, Bus Station | 13h55 | 7:10 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:15 PM Poznań, Bus Station | 14h30 | 12:45 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 PM Poznań, Bus Station | 13h50 | 12:05 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 11:10 PM Poznań, Bus Station | 18h46 | 5:56 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Overview: Bus from Poznan to Cologne
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Buses from Poznan to Cologne run on average 10 times per day, taking around 13h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 707 km distance in 13h 50m.
Distance 707 km |
Average bus duration 13h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Sindbad from Poznan to CologneYou can travel by bus between Poznan to Cologne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Sindbad for as low as €38. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Poznan to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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.
When departing from Poznan, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Poznań, Port Lotniczy Ławica (ul. Bukowska 285), Poznań, D. A. Główny Matyi and Poznań, Bus Station. When arriving in Cologne, you can end your journey in coach stations like Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle) and Köln, ZOB.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Poznań, Port Lotniczy Ławica (ul. Bukowska 285), which is located around 5.2 miles (8.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle), located 3.2 miles (5.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Poznan to Cologne
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Bistro Polska (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 51, 63, 68 Tram: 5, 8, 14 Train: Poznań Główny
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWC- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Köln Hbf (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 132, 133, 250, 260 Metro: U5, U16, U18 Train: S6, S11, S12, S13
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- McDonald's (0.2 km)
- Vapiano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 132, 133, 250 Metro: U5, U18 Train: S6, S11, S12
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
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