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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cologne to Venice

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£63

Average price

£81

Fastest journey

16 h 25 m

Average duration

17 h 30 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

729 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Venice will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £63.

Fast coaches

To travel from Cologne to Venice you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:4020h15
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
06:55Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
£631One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:4020h35
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
07:15Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
£631One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
23:2518h45
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
18:10Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
£631One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:5017h50
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
22:40Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
£641One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
16:1516h25
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
08:40Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
£651One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for Cologne to Venice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a flight costs an average of £21.

Distance: 729 km

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Coach
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Train

£74

Average Price

Cheapest

£165

Average Price

£154

Average Price

18h 19m

Average total duration

17h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

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1h 51m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 52m

Average total duration

12h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Cologne to Venice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Venice coaches for today, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 03:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
19h55
06:15 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
19h35
05:55 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:40 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
19h20
08:00 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:40 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
19h00
07:40 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:35 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
17h45
11:20 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:35 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
20h30
14:05 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:25 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
18h45
17:10 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
Thursday 11 December
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus03:50 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
17h50
21:40 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne to Venice

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Buses from Cologne to Venice run on average 10 times per day, taking around 17h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 729 km distance in 16h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21
Distance
729 km
Average bus duration
17h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
16h 10m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
23:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21

Bus providers: FlixBus, Wupsi from Cologne to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Venice with FlixBus, Wupsi for as low as £21. 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
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
£42
FlixBus frequency
11 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.

Wupsi

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 45m
Wupsi frequency
1 a day

Venice’s new Access Fee

If you’re traveling to Venice by between April 25 and July 14, you might need to pay an additional €5 Access Fee. Find out more about traveling to Venice.

FAQs: Cologne to Venice coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cologne to Venice can start from as little as £41 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cologne to Venice is £70; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cologne to Venice coach travel time is 16 h 25 min   for the 452 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cologne to Venice leaves at 07: 28. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cologne to Venice leaves at 22: 25.
There are 9 coaches a day from Cologne to Venice which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Wupsi. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Cologne to Venice coach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Wupsi. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Venice from Cologne as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Cologne to Venice by coach is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Venice from Cologne including taking a coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Cologne to Venice has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cologne to Venice.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cologne to Venice.

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

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Venice

    Cologne
    Venice
    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 Venice.
    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.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Breslauer Platz
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Köln Hbf (in the station)
    • Local Cuisine Express (in the station)
    • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Köln, Hbf
    • Bus: 132, 133, 250, 260 Metro: U5, U16, U18 Train: S6, S11, S12, S13
    Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    13 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Kennedystrasse
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
    • Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19

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