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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Katowice to Cologne

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£63

Fastest journey

17 h 10 m

Average duration

19 h

Buses per day

3

Distance

855 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Katowice to Cologne will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £59.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Katowice for Cologne 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 855 km distance in an average of 19 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 21 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
01:1017h10
Katowice
18:20Cologne
£591One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
21:1521h05
Katowice
18:20Cologne
£591One-way
0 changes
Sindbad
15:1518h45
Katowice
10:00Cologne
£711One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Katowice to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 855 km

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Train

£63

Average Price

Cheapest

£92

Average Price

17h 22m

Average total duration

16h 52m

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Additional time*

13h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

13h 8m

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Live departures

Katowice to Cologne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Cologne coaches for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus01:10 Katowice
17h10
18:20 Cologne0 changesdirect
sinb15:15 Katowice
18h45
10:00 Cologne0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus21:15 Katowice
21h05
18:20 Cologne0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Katowice to Cologne

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Buses from Katowice to Cologne run on average 10 times per day, taking around 16h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £37 by train.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 855 km distance in 17h 5m.

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
Train from £37
Distance
855 km
Average bus duration
16h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
17h 5m
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £37

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar from Katowice to CologneYou can travel by bus between Katowice to Cologne with FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar for as low as £37. 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
17h 5m
Cheapest Price
£46
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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 45m
Cheapest Price
£27
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 45m
Cheapest Price
£53
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Katowice to Cologne coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Katowice to Cologne can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Katowice to Cologne is £58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Katowice to Cologne coach time is 15 h 46 min   covering the 529 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Katowice to Cologne leaves at 00: 39. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Katowice to Cologne leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Katowice to Cologne without having to change trains with FlixBus, Infobus or Sindbad. There are 5 direct coaches from Katowice to Cologne each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Katowice to Cologne, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus or Sindbad for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Katowice and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Katowice to Cologne is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Cologne from Katowice including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Katowice to Cologne has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Katowice to Cologne.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Katowice to Cologne.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Katowice and Cologne

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    The major coach station for departures in Katowice is Katowice, Dworzec PKS. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katowice, Dworzec PKS for your trip from Katowice to Cologne.
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