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Next departures from Leuven to Cologne on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar Bus
    		Leuven Station (Perron 15)
    		Cologne/Bonn AirportCheapestFastest

    Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 10:27 PM CET.

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    Compare 3 ways to travel from Leuven 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 2 hours and with fares starting at just US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    2carpool per day
    2hAverage duration
    158 kmDistance
    7kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average priceUS$15 - US$65Average duration3h 25m
    4kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average priceUS$43 - US$92Average duration1h 59m
    4kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    		Average priceUS$17 - US$23Average duration2h
    7kg CO₂e

    Bus Leuven to Cologne: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceUS$18
    Average bus trip duration3h 25m
    Number of daily buses1
    Earliest bus departure17:15
    Distance169 km
    Latest bus departure23:00

    Leuven to Cologne Bus

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip Leuven - Cologne

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Leuven to Cologne cost?

      The bus ticket price from Leuven to Cologne starts at US$15. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Leuven 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!

    2. How long is the bus ride from Leuven to Cologne?

      The average travel time between Leuven and Cologne is around 3h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 158 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Leuven and Cologne?

      The number of buses from Leuven to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Leuven to Cologne by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Leuven to Cologne?

      When taking the bus from Leuven to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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    US$17
    01/11
    US$22
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    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leuven to Cologne as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$22 for a bus ticket from Leuven to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17, which is on 2025-11-07.

    About Bus Travel

    Bus Travel Tips

    Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Leuven to Cologne.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

    Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Leuven to Cologne, get comfy and count the stars.

    Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Leuven to Cologne will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

    Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Leuven to Cologne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

    Did you know?

    One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

    It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

    Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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