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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cologne to London
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
13 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
497 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cologne to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to London will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £59.
Of the 2 buses that leave Cologne for London every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 497 km distance in an average of 13 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a flight costs an average of £23.
Distance: 497 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£94 Average Price Cheapest | £167 Average Price | £164 Average Price |
15h 38m Average total duration 15h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to London coaches for today, Friday 9 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 19h10 | 06:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 19h00 | 07:55 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 18:40 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 13h20 | 08:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 10 January | |||||
| FlixBus | 05:00 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 14h00 | 19:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to London
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Buses from Cologne to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 497 km distance in 13h 32m.
Distance 497 km |
Average bus duration 15h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 32m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Cologne to LondonYou can travel by bus between Cologne to London with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cologne to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to London by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and London
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WC
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
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DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Köln Hbf (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 132, 133, 250, 260 Metro: U5, U16, U18 Train: S6, S11, S12, S13
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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