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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lisbon to Cologne

Showing times and prices for 10 Apr

Cheapest price

£156

Average price

£207

Fastest journey

1 d 8 h 20 m

Average duration

1 d 10 h 15 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

1851 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lisbon to Cologne will cost around £207 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £156.

Fast coaches

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3172 · 50448
    17:0036h25
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    6:25Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
    £1561One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    22:2535h05
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    10:30Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
    £1931One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:2032h20
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    17:40Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
    £2081One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    22:2538h16
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    13:41Cologne Hbf
    £2091One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    15:0540h05
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    8:10Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
    £2181One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Lisbon to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon 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 flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £25.

Distance: 1851 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight

£100

Average Price

Cheapest

£180

Average Price

34h 17m

Average total duration

33h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1.9 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.5 - 11.1kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Malta Air

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Lisbon to Cologne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Cologne coaches for today, Thursday 9 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus14:05 Lisboa, Gare Oriente
40h05
6:10 Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)1 change
blablacarbus3172 · 5044816:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente
36h25
4:25 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain21:25 Lisboa, Gare Oriente
42h18
15:43 Cologne Hbf3 changes
Friday 10 April
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:20 Lisboa, Gare Oriente
32h20
15:40 Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
34h00
20:40 Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente
33h25
20:40 Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus13:10 Lisboa, Gare Oriente
36h45
1:55 Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)1 change

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Why should you book Lisbon to Cologne coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Lisbon to Cologne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lisbon to Cologne.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Cologne.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lisbon to Cologne.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Cologne.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lisbon to Cologne.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Cologne

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Buses from Lisbon to Cologne run on average 11 times per day, taking around 33h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1851 km distance in 32h 20m.

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 £25
Distance
1851 km
Average bus duration
33h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
32h 20m
First bus
0:05
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
Flight from £25

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lisbon to CologneYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Cologne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £25. 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
32h 20m
Cheapest Price
£40
FlixBus frequency
10 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36h 25m
Cheapest Price
£58
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Lisbon to Cologne coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Cologne can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lisbon to Cologne is £100; 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 Lisbon to Cologne is 32h 20m to travel the 1851 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lisbon to Cologne leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lisbon to Cologne leaves at 23:55.
There are 11 coaches a day from Lisbon to Cologne which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Lisbon to Cologne, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Cologne from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lisbon to Cologne is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Cologne including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lisbon to Cologne:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lisbon to Cologne for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lisbon to Cologne depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lisbon to Cologne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Cologne:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Cologne:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lisbon to Cologne. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lisbon to Cologne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lisbon to Cologne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lisbon to Cologne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Cologne

Lisbon
Cologne
The major coach station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa, Gare Oriente. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa, Gare Oriente for your trip from Lisbon to Cologne.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Av. Dom João II
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
  • Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
  • Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Lisboa, Gare Oriente
  • Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
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Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
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