What is the travel distance from Aachen to Cologne?

The distance covered from Aachen to Cologne is 63 km (40 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Aachen to Cologne?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Fernbushaltestelle Wilmersdorfer Straße, in Aachen, and end it at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne.

Bus Aachen to Cologne from $6 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Aachen to Cologne on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:10pm	Aachen Henricistraße	1h 40m	4:50pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	Cheapest
Bus	7:45pm	Aachen Henricistraße	1h 5m	8:50pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	Fastest
Bus	6:40pm	Aachen Henricistraße	1h 10m	7:50pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags

Next departures for Aachen to Cologne on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:45pm	Aachen Henricistraße	1h 5m	8:50pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	Cheapest
Bus	4:05am	Aachen Henricistraße	1h	5:05am	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	Fastest
Bus	4:05am	Aachen Henricistraße	1h 30m	5:35am	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	No tags

Next departures for Aachen to Cologne on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:40pm	Aachen Henricistraße	1h 35m	10:15pm	Cologne/Bonn Airport	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Aachen to Cologne on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:15pm	Aachen Henricistraße	1h 10m	2:25pm	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cheapest
Bus	4:05am	Aachen Henricistraße	1h	5:05am	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	Fastest
Bus	8:40pm	Aachen Henricistraße	1h 35m	10:15pm	Cologne/Bonn Airport	No tags
Bus	2:25pm	Aachen Henricistraße	1h 40m	4:05pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	3:10pm	Aachen Henricistraße	1h 40m	4:50pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags

Next departures for Aachen to Cologne on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:15pm	Aachen Henricistraße	1h 10m	2:25pm	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cheapest
Bus	4:05am	Aachen Henricistraße	1h	5:05am	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	Fastest
Bus	8:40pm	Aachen Henricistraße	1h 35m	10:15pm	Cologne/Bonn Airport	No tags
Bus	2:25pm	Aachen Henricistraße	1h 40m	4:05pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	3:10pm	Aachen Henricistraße	1h 40m	4:50pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:56 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Aachen 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 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day

50mAverage Duration

63 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$7 - $37	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$12 - $66	Average Duration44m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$6 - $16	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Timeliness3.9

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Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

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Where are the popular stops in Aachen and Cologne?

Stops in Aachen

A - Fernbushaltestelle Wilmersdorfer Straße

B - Wilmersdorfer Str. 997

C - Aachen - Haltestelle Station

D - Aachen (Kühlwetterstraße)

E - Aachen

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 about travelling from Aachen to Cologne by bus

What is the travel distance from Aachen to Cologne?
The distance covered from Aachen to Cologne is 63 km (40 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Aachen to Cologne?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Fernbushaltestelle Wilmersdorfer Straße, in Aachen, and end it at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-16

$14

11-17

$7

Today

$12

11-19

$12

11-20

$11

11-21

$6

11-22

$6

11-23

$7

The cheapest trip from Aachen to Cologne was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $6

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

You can expect to pay from $6 to $14 for a bus ticket from Aachen to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2025-11-21.

Usually FlixBus 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.