How far is Cologne from Strasbourg?

About 166 miles (268 km) separate Cologne and Strasbourg.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Cologne to Strasbourg leave from Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Place de l'Étoile. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Strasbourg?

Once in Strasbourg, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Mémorial de l’Alsace Moselle, Petite-France, Cathédrale Notre Dame, European Institutions and Ponts Couverts.

Bus Cologne to Strasbourg from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cologne to Strasbourg on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:35pm	Cologne/Bonn Airport	13h 35m	5:10am	Place de l'Étoile	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:55am	Cologne/Bonn Airport	16h 50m	4:45am	Place de l'Étoile	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Cologne/Bonn Airport	18h	5:00pm	Place de l'Étoile	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Strasbourg on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	5h	4:15am	Place de l'Étoile	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:55am	Cologne/Bonn Airport	16h 50m	4:45am	Place de l'Étoile	No tags
Bus	11:50am	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	5h 30m	5:20pm	Place de l'Étoile	No tags
Bus	3:35pm	Cologne/Bonn Airport	13h 35m	5:10am	Place de l'Étoile	No tags
Bus	6:35pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	7h 10m	1:45am	Place de l'Étoile	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Strasbourg on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:35pm	Cologne/Bonn Airport	13h 35m	5:10am	Place de l'Étoile	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:55am	Cologne/Bonn Airport	16h 50m	4:45am	Place de l'Étoile	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Cologne/Bonn Airport	18h	5:00pm	Place de l'Étoile	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Strasbourg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Strasbourg. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

3h 40mAverage Duration

166 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $164	Average Duration12h 4m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$94 - $98	Average Duration2h 59m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$24 - $43	Average Duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Strasbourg?

Stops in Cologne

A
Cologne/Bonn Airport
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B
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
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C
Gummersbacher Str.
Gummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
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D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany
E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen
F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany

Stops in Strasbourg

A
Place de l'Étoile
1 Place de l'Étoile, 67100 Strasbourg, France
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B
3 Boulevard de Metz
3 Boulevard de Metz, 67000 Strasbourg, France
C
16 Rue Hannong
16 Rue Hannong, 67000 Strasbourg, France
D
7 Place d'Austerlitz
7 Place d'Austerlitz, 67000 Strasbourg, France
E
9 Rue du Maréchal Lefebvre
9 Rue du Maréchal Lefebvre, 67100 Strasbourg, France
F
14 Rue du Maréchal Lefebvre
14 Rue du Maréchal Lefebvre, 67100 Strasbourg, France

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,384 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,143 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Strasbourg by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/18

$31

11/19

$28

Today

$136

11/21

$52

11/22

$29

11/23

$57

11/24

No data

11/25

$58

The cheapest trip from Cologne to Strasbourg was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $28

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

You can expect to pay from $28 to $136 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Strasbourg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-11-22.

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.