Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Heidelberg to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Heidelberg and Cologne?
Stops in Heidelberg
- A
Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany - B
Heidelberg
Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany - C
Heidelberg Central Station
Kurfürsten-Anlage 60, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
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
Compare bus companies
Based on 11956 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 $29
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Heidelberg to Cologne by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Heidelberg to Cologne?
The cheapest bus tickets from Heidelberg to Cologne start from $29. The average price for this route is around $50. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Heidelberg to Cologne?
The average bus travel time from Heidelberg to Cologne is 4h 25m, covering a distance of 198 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Heidelberg to Cologne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Heidelberg to Cologne?
The earliest bus departs from Heidelberg to Cologne at 6:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Heidelberg to Cologne?
A bus trip from Heidelberg to Cologne generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option 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 Heidelberg to Cologne was searched and found on Jan 8, 2026 with a price of $28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heidelberg to Cologne, as early as possible.
