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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 14 July at
    Departure city: Friedrichshafen
    Departure location: Friedrichshafen Central Station
    Arrival time: 15 July at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 July at
    Departure city: Friedrichshafen
    Departure location: Friedrichshafen Central Station
    Arrival time: 15 July at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 July at
    Departure city: Friedrichshafen
    Departure location: Friedrichshafen Central Station
    Arrival time: 15 July at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 July at
    Departure city: Friedrichshafen
    Departure location: Friedrichshafen Central Station
    Arrival time: 15 July at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 July at
    Departure city: Friedrichshafen
    Departure location: Friedrichshafen Central Station
    Arrival time: 15 July at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Friedrichshafen to Cologne

Bus
Average priceUS$52 - US$90Average duration12h 10m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$41 - US$206Average duration5h 24m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$36 - US$58Average duration5h 30m
17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Friedrichshafen to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
5h 30mAverage duration
US$36Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Friedrichshafen to Cologne: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$55
Average bus trip duration12h 10m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure14:10
Distance247 miles
Latest bus departure21:45

Friedrichshafen to Cologne Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Friedrichshafen - Cologne

  1. How far is Cologne from Friedrichshafen by coach?

    The distance between Friedrichshafen and Cologne by coach is approximately 254 miles (409 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Friedrichshafen to Cologne without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Friedrichshafen to Cologne was searched and found on 14 Jul 2025 with a price of US$49

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

You can expect to pay from US$49 to US$51 for a bus ticket from Friedrichshafen to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$49, which is on 2025-07-14.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Friedrichshafen to Cologne.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Friedrichshafen to Cologne, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Friedrichshafen to Cologne.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Friedrichshafen to Cologne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Will you be returning to Friedrichshafen by bus?

Bus from Friedrichshafen to Cologne

You can also go to Cologne by train

Train from Friedrichshafen to Cologne

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