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Museum Ludwig
Important collection of modern and contemporary art near the cathedral, including Pop Art and post-war works. A staple for art-focused visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Roermond to Cologne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
2 h 36 m
Buses on 19 Sept
6
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Roermond to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Roermond to Cologne will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Fast coaches
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 6 buses from Roermond to Cologne, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 73 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 13 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.
FlixBus15:453h20Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station)19:05Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)£121One-way0 changes- FlixBus+
FlixTrain19:402h15Roermond, Designer Outlet21:55Cologne Hbf£171One-way1 change - FlixBus+FlixTrain15:453h13Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station)18:58Cologne Hbf£171One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain16:402h18Roermond, Designer Outlet18:58Cologne Hbf£171One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain10:252h33Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station)12:58Cologne Hbf£181One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain19:402h15Roermond, Designer Outlet21:55Cologne Hbf£171One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain16:402h18Roermond, Designer Outlet18:58Cologne Hbf£171One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain10:252h33Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station)12:58Cologne Hbf£181One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain10:152h43Roermond, Designer Outlet12:58Cologne Hbf£181One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain15:453h13Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station)18:58Cologne Hbf£171One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Roermond to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roermond to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 73 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Roermond to Cologne is a coach with an average price of £9.
This is compared to other travel options from Roermond to Cologne:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roermond to Cologne costing on average £32.
The fastest way to travel from Roermond to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Roermond and Cologne including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 2h 25m versus 1h 11m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
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.
Live departures
Roermond to Cologne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Roermond to Cologne coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 16:40 Roermond, Designer Outlet | 2h18 | 18:58 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 19:20 Roermond, Designer Outlet | 2h35 | 21:55 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:15 Roermond, Designer Outlet | 2h43 | 12:58 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:25 Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station) | 2h33 | 12:58 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 15:45 Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station) | 3h20 | 19:05 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 15:45 Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station) | 3h13 | 18:58 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Roermond to Cologne
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Germany
Buses from Roermond to Cologne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 21:25. The fastest coach covers the 73 km distance in 3h 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
Distance 73 km |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 2:30 |
Last bus 21:25 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Roermond to CologneYou can travel by bus between Roermond to Cologne with FlixBus for as low as £6. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
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.
Complete guide to Cologne
Things to do in Cologne
Discover the best of Cologne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cologne trip today.
- Must visit
Römisch-Germanisches Museum
Archaeological museum built around Roman remains, especially the Dionysus mosaic. Excellent for understanding Cologne’s Roman origins.
- Recommended
Museum Schnütgen
Major art museum with medieval painting, sculpture and applied arts. A strong choice for seeing Cologne’s artistic heritage in one place.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old town lanes and squares by the Rhine, packed with colourful houses, churches and viewpoints. Ideal for a classic Cologne stroll.
- Recommended
Rheinpromenade
Long Rhine promenade with bridge, cathedral and river views. Popular for walking, photography and watching boats pass through the city centre.
- Recommended
Alter Markt
Lively square in the old town framed by historic buildings and museums. A useful base for sightseeing and one of Cologne’s best-known public spaces.
Halver Hahn
Rye bread with butter, cheese, ham or sausage, traditionally served in Cologne breweries as a simple local snack with Kölsch.
Himmel un Ääd
Hearty dish of black pudding with fried onions and mashed potatoes, a Rhineland classic closely associated with Cologne home cooking.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Slow-cooked horsemeat in a sweet-sour raisin sauce, a historic Rhineland speciality still served in a few traditional Cologne restaurants.
Brauhaus Päffgen
Classic Brauhaus serving Päffgen Kölsch and Rhineland favourites in a bustling, wood-panelled setting popular with locals.
Brauerei zur Malzmühle
Traditional brewery venue by Heumarkt with house Kölsch and dependable regional cooking in a spacious historic hall.
Lommerzheim
Long-established restaurant for refined German and Rhineland cooking, with a more formal atmosphere than a typical Brauhaus.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and public transport are broadly manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but it is usual to round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
KVB-App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city centre
Köln ZOB -> Köln Hbf, Cologne
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- For Cologne city journeys, use fare level 1b; the official KVB-App sells VRS tickets and journey planning.
- Ticket machines and the official app support cashless purchase. Check your ticket before boarding and keep it valid for inspection.
FAQs: Roermond to Cologne coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roermond 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Roermond to Cologne can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Roermond to Cologne is £9; 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 Roermond to Cologne is 3h 20m to travel the 73 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 Roermond to Cologne leaves at 2:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Roermond to Cologne leaves at 21:25.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Roermond to Cologne with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Roermond to Cologne, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Roermond and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Roermond , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station), Roermond, Designer Outlet . When arriving in Cologne , you can end your route in coach stations like Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2), Leverkusen, Bf Mitte.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), located 13 away from the city centre.
A trip to Cologne from Roermond is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Roermond to Cologne is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Roermond and Cologne including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Roermond to Cologne:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Roermond to Cologne for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Roermond to Cologne depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
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 Roermond to Cologne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Roermond to Cologne:
- 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 Roermond to Cologne:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Roermond 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 Roermond to Cologne with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Roermond to Cologne with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Roermond to Cologne with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Roermond and Cologne
Most Roermond to Cologne buses use the Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station) to Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) station pair, with some services arriving at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2). Use this guide to compare Roermond and Cologne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Roermond
Arrival bus stations in Cologne
Which Roermond station do buses to Cologne leave from?
Buses from Roermond to Cologne leave from Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station). The station is from Roermond city centre at Roermond Bus Station, 6041 GL Roermond, Netherlands.
Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station)Roermond Bus Station, 6041 GL Roermond, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station) from Roermond city centre
Bus2 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station) bus station facilities and services
Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Limited food outlets available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station). ATMs are available at Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roermond, Godsweerdersingel (Station): Wheelchair accessible platforms and entrances.
Roermond, Designer OutletStadsweide 2, 6041 TD Roermond, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Roermond, Designer Outlet from Roermond city centre
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Roermond, Designer Outlet bus station facilities and services
Roermond, Designer Outlet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options within the outlet.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within the outlet. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the outlet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roermond, Designer Outlet.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roermond, Designer Outlet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roermond, Designer Outlet: Wheelchair accessible pathways.
Which Cologne station do buses from Roermond arrive at?
Buses from Roermond to Cologne most often arrive at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). Some services arrive at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cologne arrival station.
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)Kennedystrasse, Koln, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) from Cologne city centre
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 8m · £4 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 12m · £4
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) bus station facilities and services
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Elevators, ramps.
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Koln, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) from Cologne city centre
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 16m · £4 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 20m · £4
Re · 21m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 27m · £5
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) bus station facilities and services
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and baggage claim area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2): Elevators, ramps.
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