How can I travel from Regensburg to Cologne without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and eco-friendly way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Cologne from Regensburg by bus?

Traveling from Regensburg to Cologne takes around 7h 20m on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 6h 30m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 264 miles (426 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Regensburg to Cologne?

Regensburg and Cologne are 264 miles (426 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Regensburg to Cologne?

The majority of buses traveling from Regensburg to Cologne start their journey at Bushaltestelle Regensburg Hauptbahnof and wind up at Cologne/Bonn Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most affordable way to go from Regensburg to Cologne?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Regensburg to Cologne by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $25, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much are the bus tickets from Regensburg to Cologne?

The bus ticket costs $45 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $25 and $72, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Cologne?

Once in Cologne, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Volksgarten, Twelve Romanesque churches, Historic Town Hall, Cologne Cathedral and Flora and Botanical Garden.

Regensburg to Cologne Bus Tickets

Compare 3 ways to go from Regensburg to Cologne.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$25 - $72	Average Duration7h 20m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$35 - $181	Average Duration5h 31m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$29 - $93	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Regensburg to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day

5h 10mAverage Duration

$29Cheapest ticket

18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Regensburg to Cologne: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$45

Average bus trip duration7h 20m

Number of daily buses6

Earliest bus departure3:30am

Distance256 miles (412 km)

Latest bus departure11:50pm

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Regensburg and Cologne?

Stops in Regensburg

A - Bushaltestelle Regensburg Hauptbahnof

B - Regensburg Bus Station

Stops in Cologne

A - Cologne/Bonn Airport

B - Hbf

C - Gummersbacher Str.

D - Riehl Zoo

E - Leverkusen Mitte

F - Rhein Energie Stadion

Frequently asked questions for your trip Regensburg - Cologne

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What is the travel distance from Regensburg to Cologne?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Regensburg to Cologne?
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How much are the bus tickets from Regensburg to Cologne?
What are the best sights and things to do in Cologne?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Regensburg 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 Regensburg to Cologne, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Regensburg to Cologne will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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