What is the travel distance from Bremen to Cologne?

It's about 271 km (168 miles) from Bremen to Cologne.

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

Buses departing from ZOB Breitenweg / Hbf in Bremen will take you to Cologne/Bonn Airport in Cologne.

Bus Bremen to Cologne from $24 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Bremen to Cologne on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:40pm	ZOB Breitenweg / Hbf	9h 55m	12:35am	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	No tags
Bus	5:20pm	ZOB Breitenweg / Hbf	18h 45m	12:05pm	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	No tags
Bus	5:20pm	ZOB Breitenweg / Hbf	19h 20m	12:40pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	5:20pm	ZOB Breitenweg / Hbf	18h 45m	12:05pm	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	No tags
Bus	5:20pm	ZOB Breitenweg / Hbf	19h 20m	12:40pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Bremen 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 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day

3h 10mAverage Duration

271 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $125	Average Duration6h	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$13 - $173	Average Duration3h 15m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$28 - $56	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 11360 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $28

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Where are the popular stops in Bremen and Cologne?

Stops in Bremen

A - ZOB Breitenweg / Hbf

B - Am Markt 20

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 Bremen to Cologne by bus

What is the travel distance from Bremen to Cologne?
It's about 271 km (168 miles) from Bremen to Cologne.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bremen to Cologne?
Buses departing from ZOB Breitenweg / Hbf in Bremen will take you to 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

$76

11-17

$64

Today

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11-19

$38

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The cheapest trip from Bremen to Cologne was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $38

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

You can expect to pay from $38 to $104 for a bus ticket from Bremen to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-11-19.