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Next bus departures

Next departures from Ulm to Cologne on 19 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Ulm
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)CheapestFastest
FlixbusBus
Ulm
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:36 AM CET.

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We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 519, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
4h 40mAverage duration
357 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 501 - R 4 484Average duration19h 25m
9kg CO₂e
Average priceR 378 - R 4 809Average duration3h 42m
9kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 519 - R 983Average duration4h 40m
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ulm to Cologne by bus

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

    The bus ticket price from Ulm to Cologne starts at R 501. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Ulm 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 Ulm to Cologne?

    The average travel time between Ulm and Cologne is around 19h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 358 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Ulm to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Ulm to Cologne by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Ulm to Cologne?

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

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ulm to Cologne?

    Buses travelling between Ulm and Cologne leave from International Bus Stop - 51 or Ulm Bushaltestelle and arrive at Cologne/Bonn Airport, Hbf, Gummersbacher Str..

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
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18/11
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Today
R 586
20/11
R 586
21/11
R 513
22/11
R 1 419
23/11
R 2 195
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ulm to Cologne was searched and found on 21 Nov 2025 with a price of R 513

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ulm to Cologne as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 513 to R 2 195 for a bus ticket from Ulm to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 513, which is on 2025-11-21.

Usually BlaBlaCar Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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