Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Apeldoorn | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Apeldoorn | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Apeldoorn | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Apeldoorn | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Apeldoorn | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Apeldoorn to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 263, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 454 - R 1 215 | Average duration8h 30m | 4kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 263 - R 367 | Average duration1h 40m | 7kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Apeldoorn and Cologne?
Stops in Apeldoorn
- A
Apeldoorn - Busstation
Spoorstraat 23, 7311 PE Apeldoorn, Netherlands - B
Apeldoorn Station
Stationsplein 8A, 7311 NZ Apeldoorn, Netherlands
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 11637 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 454
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Apeldoorn 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 Apeldoorn to Cologne?
The cheapest bus tickets from Apeldoorn to Cologne start at R 454. The average price for this route is around R 1 091. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Apeldoorn to Cologne?
The average bus journey time from Apeldoorn to Cologne is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 168 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Apeldoorn to Cologne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Apeldoorn to Cologne?
The earliest bus departs from Apeldoorn to Cologne at 16:05. And the latest bus departs at 16:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Apeldoorn to Cologne?
A bus trip from Apeldoorn to Cologne produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Apeldoorn to Cologne was searched and found on 23 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 026To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Apeldoorn to Cologne as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 026 to R 1 150 for a bus ticket from Apeldoorn to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 026, which is on 2025-12-23.
