- Must visit
Musée d'Art de Toulon
Major art museum with painting collections from the 15th to 20th centuries. Worth visiting for Provençal works and temporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£79
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£79
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 d 10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 d 10 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
872 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cologne to Toulon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Toulon will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £79.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Cologne to Toulon, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 872 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 10 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Toulon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £78 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £78, while a coach costs an average of £98.
Distance: 872 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£98 Average Price | £78 Average Price Cheapest | £224 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 55m Average total duration 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration Fastest 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Toulon:
A train is £20 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cologne to Toulon costing on average £98.
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Coach takes on average 18h 25m.
Tickets start at around £98 compared to roughly £224 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £127. The journey takes 18h 25m versus 11h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Toulon coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:01 Cologne | 27h44 | 10:45 Toulon | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:35 Cologne | 24h10 | 14:45 Toulon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Cologne to Toulon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £38 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 872 km distance in 16h 0m.
Distance 872 km |
Average bus duration 18h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 16h 0m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:10 |
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Discover the best of Toulon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulon trip today.
Major art museum with painting collections from the 15th to 20th centuries. Worth visiting for Provençal works and temporary exhibitions.
Naval museum inside the arsenal area, covering Toulon’s maritime history through ship models, maps and military collections.
Museum on Mont Faron dedicated to the Provence landings and liberation. Exhibits, vehicles and the setting add strong historical context.
Cable-car summit area above Toulon with wide views over the harbour and coast. Ideal for walking, viewpoints and combining nature with history.
Lively old quarter with markets, fountains and shaded lanes. It is one of the best areas for wandering and seeing everyday Toulon life.
Palm-lined harbour promenade with ferries, naval views and public spaces. A pleasant route for a walk near the water and city centre.
A Provençal fish stew from the Toulon coast, made with several Mediterranean fish, saffron and olive oil. It reflects the city’s long maritime and fishing traditions.
A rich Provençal fish soup, often served with rouille and croutons. It is a staple along the Var coast and a classic taste of Toulon’s port cuisine.
Baked vegetables such as tomato, courgette, onion and aubergine with olive oil and herbs. This is a classic Provençal side dish eaten widely in Toulon.
Refined dining focused on seasonal produce and modern French cooking, offering a calmer atmosphere for a more special meal.
Casual local address for Provençal specialities and market-led plates, suited to a relaxed lunch or informal dinner in central Toulon.
Popular seafood restaurant by the harbour, known for shellfish platters and fresh Mediterranean fish in a lively yet polished setting.
Moderate for the French Riviera. Hotels and dining cost less than Nice or Cannes, while local buses and ferries help keep day-to-day travel reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
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Boulevard de Tessé -> Gare de Toulon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Toulon 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 Toulon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cologne to Toulon buses use the Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) to Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Toulon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Elevators, ramps.
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and baggage claim area.
Ticket office support is available at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2).
Available at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2): Elevators, ramps.
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