How much does a bus ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne cost?

The bus ticket price from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne starts at R 187. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne?

The average travel time between Frankfurt Airport and Cologne is around , although the fastest bus will take about 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 153 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Frankfurt Airport and Cologne?

The number of buses from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne?

When taking the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn ICE, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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

Buses travelling between Frankfurt Airport and Cologne leave from FRA Frankfurt airport or FRA Airport and arrive at Hbf, Cologne/Bonn Airport, Gummersbacher Str..

Bus Frankfurt Airport to Cologne from R 173 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:30	Frankfurt Main Airport P36	1h 50m	09:20	Cologne/Bonn Airport	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:25	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 30m	02:55	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	01:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	1h 55m	03:35	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	11:00	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 40m	13:40	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	13:25	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 45m	16:10	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:30	Frankfurt Main Airport P36	1h 50m	09:20	Cologne/Bonn Airport	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:25	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 30m	02:55	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	01:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	1h 55m	03:35	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	11:00	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 40m	13:40	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	13:25	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 45m	16:10	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:30	Frankfurt Main Airport P36	1h 50m	09:20	Cologne/Bonn Airport	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:25	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 30m	02:55	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	01:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	1h 55m	03:35	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	11:00	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 40m	13:40	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	13:25	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 45m	16:10	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:30	Frankfurt Main Airport P36	1h 50m	09:20	Cologne/Bonn Airport	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:25	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 30m	02:55	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	01:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	1h 55m	03:35	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	11:00	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 40m	13:40	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	13:25	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 45m	16:10	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:30	Frankfurt Main Airport P36	1h 50m	09:20	Cologne/Bonn Airport	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:25	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 30m	02:55	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	01:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	1h 55m	03:35	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	13:25	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 45m	16:10	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	15:05	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 20m	17:25	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:05	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 20m	17:25	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	Cheapest
Bus	01:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	1h 55m	03:35	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	Fastest
Bus	00:25	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 30m	02:55	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	19:25	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 55m	22:20	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	09:50	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 15m	12:05	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:05	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 20m	17:25	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	Cheapest
Bus	01:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	1h 55m	03:35	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	Fastest
Bus	00:25	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 30m	02:55	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	11:00	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 40m	13:40	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	13:25	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 45m	16:10	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:30	Frankfurt Main Airport P36	1h 50m	09:20	Cologne/Bonn Airport	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:25	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 30m	02:55	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	01:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	1h 55m	03:35	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	11:00	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 40m	13:40	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	13:25	FRA Frankfurt airport	2h 45m	16:10	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 52 minutes and with fares starting at just R 399, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

52mAverage duration

150 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 187 - R 1 460	Average duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 399 - R 1 099	Average duration52m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Official partners

FlixBus

3.5/511 380 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 142 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

Based on 11142 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at R 187

BlaBlaBus Frankfurt am Main Cologne recent customer reviews

Good, for some reason everyone was clumped at the back of the bus, I got a bit hot and couldn't cool down. It would have been great if the driver were nicer or spoke better english but it was nothing big.

Ryan H.

23 October 2019

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

Companies in Germany:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Amtrak, Greyhound, BlaBlaCar, Intercape

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne cost?
The bus ticket price from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne starts at R 187. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne?
The average travel time between Frankfurt Airport and Cologne is around , although the fastest bus will take about 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 153 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Frankfurt Airport and Cologne?
The number of buses from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne?
When taking the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn ICE, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Cologne?
Buses travelling between Frankfurt Airport and Cologne leave from FRA Frankfurt airport or FRA Airport and arrive at Hbf, Cologne/Bonn Airport, Gummersbacher Str..