Cologne to Liverpool bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cologne to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£85

Average price

£95

Fastest journey

22 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 16 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

730 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cologne to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Liverpool will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £85.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Cologne for Liverpool every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 730 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
04:1324h52
Cologne
05:05Liverpool
£851One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
04:0025h05
Cologne
05:05Liverpool
£871One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
17:2022h50
Cologne
16:10Liverpool
£1131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cologne to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £332.

Distance: 730 km

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Coach
Train

£86

Average Price

Cheapest

£381

Average Price

18h 51m

Average total duration

18h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 32m

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30m

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Direct Options

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Live departures

Cologne to Liverpool bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 09:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus10:45 Cologne
26h25
13:10 Liverpool0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus18:55 Cologne
28h30
23:25 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Thursday 6 November
meinfernbus_flixbus04:00 Cologne
25h05
05:05 Liverpool0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus04:13 Cologne
24h52
05:05 Liverpool0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne to Liverpool

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Buses from Cologne to Liverpool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
730 km
Average bus duration
18h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
22h 50m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Cologne to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Liverpool with FlixBus for as low as £49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 50m
Cheapest Price
£45
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Cologne to Liverpool coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Cologne to Liverpool with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Liverpool.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cologne to Liverpool can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cologne to Liverpool is £85; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Cologne to Liverpool is 21 h 40 min   to travel the 453 mile long trip, with around there are 3 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cologne to Liverpool leaves at 00: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cologne to Liverpool leaves at 23: 50.
There are 3 coaches a day from Cologne to Liverpool which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Cologne to Liverpool coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Liverpool from Cologne to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Cologne to Liverpool by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel between Cologne and Liverpool 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Cologne to Liverpool has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cologne to Liverpool.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cologne to Liverpool.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cologne to Liverpool, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cologne to Liverpool.
    No, luggage for the coach from Cologne to Liverpool needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cologne to Liverpool.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cologne to Liverpool.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cologne to Liverpool.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cologne to Liverpool.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Liverpool

    Cologne
    Liverpool
    The major coach station for departures in Cologne is Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) for your trip from Cologne to Liverpool.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    13 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Kennedystraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.

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