Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Hannover ZOB | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Hannover ZOB | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Hannover ZOB | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Hannover ZOB | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Hanover to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just £9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Hanover and Cologne?
Stops in Hanover
- ARundestraße 8, 30161 Hannover, Germany
- B
Hannover
Rundestraße 12, 30161 Hannover, Germany - CNiki-de-Saint-Phalle-Promenade 54, 30159 Hannover, Germany
- D
Hanover Bus Stop
Hannah-Arendt-Platz 1, 30159 Hannover, Germany - E
Zentrale Omnibus Bahnhof- Bushalte 5C Ecke Hamburger Allee/Cellerstrasse
Hindenburgstraße 34, 30175 Hanover, Bushalte 5C Ecke Hamburger Allee/Cellerstrasse
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
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Based on 11623 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £11
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Hanover to Cologne
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Hanover to Cologne?
The cheapest coach tickets from Hanover to Cologne start from £11. The average price for this route is around £14. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Hanover to Cologne?
The average bus journey time from Hanover to Cologne is 5h 35m, covering a distance of 153 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Hanover to Cologne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Hanover to Cologne?
The earliest bus departs from Hanover to Cologne at 02:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hanover to Cologne?
A bus journey from Hanover to Cologne produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice 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 Hanover to Cologne was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of £10To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hanover to Cologne as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £10 to £30 for a bus ticket from Hanover to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-12-20.
What's the cheapest way to go from Hanover to Cologne?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
