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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Eisenbahnstraße | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Bielefeld
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bielefeld. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Bielefeld?
Stops in Cologne
- BBahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- CGummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
- D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany - E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen - F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany
Stops in Bielefeld
- A
Brackwede Bielefeld - Busbanhof
Eisenbahnstraße 39, 33647 Bielefeld, Germany - BBorsigstraße 13, 33602 Bielefeld, Germany
- C
Artur-Ladebeck-Straße
Artur-Ladebeck-Straße 212, 33647 Bielefeld, Germany - D
Niederwall
Niederwall 1, 33602 Bielefeld, , Germany - E
Bielefeld
Am Bahnhof 6, 33602 Bielefeld, Germany - F
Bielefeld - Schettler
Detmolder Str. 490, 33605 Bielefeld, Germany
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Based on 11741 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $21
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Bielefeld by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Bielefeld?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Bielefeld start from $21. The average price for this route is around $26. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Bielefeld?
The average bus travel time from Cologne to Bielefeld is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 157 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cologne to Bielefeld route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cologne to Bielefeld?
The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Bielefeld at 4:05am. And the latest bus departs at 4:05am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Bielefeld?
A bus trip from Cologne to Bielefeld generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Bielefeld was searched and found on Dec 30, 2025 with a price of $24To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Bielefeld, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $24 to $36 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Bielefeld based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-12-30.
