Bus from Linz to Cologne: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Linz to Cologne on 10 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Linz Industriezeile
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixBusBus
Linz Industriezeile
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixBusBus
Linz Industriezeile
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße No tags
FlixBusBus
Linz Industriezeile
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixBusBus
Linz Industriezeile
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 15 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 719, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
15h 45mAverage duration
595 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 719 - R 2 219Average duration15h 45m
15kg CO₂e
Average priceR 858 - R 5 130Average duration7h 48m
14kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Linz 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Linz to Cologne?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Linz to Cologne start at R 719. The average price for this route is around R 1 484. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Linz to Cologne?

    The average bus journey time from Linz to Cologne is 15h 45m, covering a distance of 595 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 45m and is operated by Union Ivkoni.

  3. Which bus companies service the Linz to Cologne route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Union Ivkoni.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Linz to Cologne?

    The earliest bus departs from Linz to Cologne at 02:15. And the latest bus departs at 21:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Linz to Cologne?

    A bus trip from Linz to Cologne produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Linz to Cologne?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11828 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Linz to Cologne?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Linz to Cologne?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Linz to Cologne?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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