Bus from Krakow to Cologne: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Krakow to Cologne on January 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Krakow Airport (KRK)
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße Cheapest
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Kraków MDA Bus Station
    HbfFastest
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
      Kraków MDA Bus Station
      HbfNo tags
      Flixbus
      Kraków MDA Bus Station
      Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
      Flixbus + Flixtrain
        Kraków MDA Bus Station
        HbfNo tags

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        Compare 2 ways to go from Krakow to Cologne

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 11 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        2carpool per day
        11h 30mAverage Duration
        923 kmDistance
        39kgCO₂ emissions
        Average Price$73 - $310Average Duration19h 45m
        23kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average Price$68 - $126Average Duration11h 30m
        39kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Krakow to Cologne by bus

        Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Krakow to Cologne?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Krakow to Cologne start from $73. The average price for this route is around $143. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus ride from Krakow to Cologne?

          The average bus travel time from Krakow to Cologne is 19h 45m, covering a distance of 921 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 50m and is operated by LEX CLUB.

        3. Which bus companies service the Krakow to Cologne route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Sindbad, RegioJet, LEX CLUB.

        4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Krakow to Cologne?

          The earliest bus departs from Krakow to Cologne at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Krakow to Cologne?

          A bus trip from Krakow to Cologne generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. What is the best bus company from Krakow to Cologne?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1067 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Krakow to Cologne?

          Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company RegioJet has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

        8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Krakow to Cologne?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Krakow to Cologne?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Sindbad, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Krakow to Cologne was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $83

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Krakow to Cologne, as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from $83 to $142 for a bus ticket from Krakow to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $83 which is on 2026-01-31.

        Usually Sindbad will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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