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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 Toulouse to Cologne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £71
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £87
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 18 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 19 h 50 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 914 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Toulouse to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Cologne will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £71.
Fast coaches
To travel from Toulouse to Cologne you need to make at least one change.
3134 · 5042823:00 18h50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 17:50 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) £71 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 20h50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 5:05 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) £87 1 One-way 2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus
22:10 19h30 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 17:40 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) £87 1 One-way 1 change - FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain15:05 26h42 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 17:47 Cologne Hbf £90 1 One-way 2 changes - FlixBus · FlixBus
15:05 20h50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 11:55 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) £92 1 One-way 1 change
- 3134 · 50428
23:00 18h50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 17:50 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) £71 1 One-way 1 change - FlixBus · FlixBus
13:00 19h10 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 8:10 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) £93 1 One-way 1 change - FlixBus · FlixBus
22:10 19h30 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 17:40 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) £87 1 One-way 1 change - FlixBus · FlixBus
15:05 20h50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 11:55 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) £92 1 One-way 1 change - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
8:15 20h50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 5:05 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) £87 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Toulouse to Cologne
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Buses from Toulouse to Cologne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 914 km distance in 14h 45m.
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 £15
Distance 914 km |
Average bus duration 17h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Frequently asked questions about your Toulouse to Cologne trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Toulouse to Cologne.
Cheap coach tickets from Toulouse to Cologne can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Toulouse to Cologne is £86; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Toulouse to Cologne leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Toulouse to Cologne leaves at 23:55.
There are 7 coaches a day from Toulouse to Cologne which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Toulouse to Cologne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Cologne coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 26h35 | 6:45 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 change | |
| 3140 · 50448 | 11:50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 18h35 | 6:25 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:00 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 19h10 | 8:10 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:05 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 22h10 | 13:15 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 15:05 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 22h44 | 13:49 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:10 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 19h30 | 17:40 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 22:10 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 23h35 | 21:45 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 24h50 | 23:25 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2 changes | |
| 3134 · 50428 | 23:00 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 18h50 | 17:50 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 change | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Toulouse to CologneYou can travel by bus between Toulouse to Cologne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £15. 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
14h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£43
FlixBus frequency
4 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
16h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£40
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Toulouse and Cologne
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Toulouse to Cologne, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Toulouse and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Cologne for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Toulouse 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Toulouse to Cologne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Toulouse 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 Toulouse 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 Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Cologne with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Toulouse to Cologne with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Toulouse to Cologne with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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: Toulouse to Cologne coach
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Toulouse and Cologne
Most Toulouse to Cologne buses use the Toulouse, Gare Routière to Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) station pair, with some services arriving at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Cologne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Toulouse
Arrival bus stations in Cologne
Which Toulouse station do buses to Cologne leave from?
Buses from Toulouse to Cologne leave from Toulouse, Gare Routière. The station is 1 km from Toulouse city centre at 68 Boulevard Pierre Semard, 31500 Toulouse, France.
Toulouse, Gare Routière68 Boulevard Pierre Semard, 31500 Toulouse, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulouse, Gare Routière from Toulouse city centre
Toulouse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus14, 22, 23, 27, 39 Metro: A Train: TGV, TER
Toulouse, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Toulouse, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Which Cologne station do buses from Toulouse arrive at?
Buses from Toulouse to Cologne most often arrive at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2). Some services arrive at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cologne arrival station.
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.
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.
Bus stations for Toulouse to Cologne
Check bus stations information for Toulouse and Cologne, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Toulouse , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Toulouse, Gare Routière . When arriving in Cologne , you can end your route in coach stations like Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2), Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Toulouse, Gare Routière, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2), located 13 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Toulouse
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