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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Nice - Airport T1 | Cologne/Bonn Airport | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 5:02 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Nice to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 363, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Nice and Cologne?
Stops in Nice
- A
Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur
14 Avenue des Diables Bleus, 06300 Nice, France - C
Avenue Félix Faure
6 Avenue Félix Faure, 06000 Nice, France - D
Gare Routière de Nice - Paillon
Av. Lindbergh, 06200 Nice, France - E
Gare de Nice-Lindbergh
175 Boulevard René Cassin, 06200 Nice, France - F
Nice (Gare internationale)
177 Boulevard René Cassin, 06200 Nice, France
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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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nice to Cologne by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Nice to Cologne?
The cheapest bus tickets from Nice to Cologne start at R 1 363. The average price for this route is around R 1 906. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Nice to Cologne?
The average bus journey time from Nice to Cologne is 1d , covering a distance of 803 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 19h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Nice to Cologne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Nice to Cologne?
The earliest bus departs from Nice to Cologne at 17:30. And the latest bus departs at 17:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nice to Cologne?
A bus trip from Nice to Cologne produces an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Nice to Cologne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11197 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Nice to Cologne?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Nice to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Nice to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Nice to Cologne was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 273To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nice to Cologne as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 273 to R 3 187 for a bus ticket from Nice to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 069, which is on 2025-12-17.
What's the cheapest way to go from Nice to Cologne?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
