Trieste to Cologne bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Trieste to Cologne

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£96

Average price

£115

Fastest journey

16 h 46 m

Average duration

21 h 59 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

774 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Trieste to Cologne will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £96.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Trieste 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 774 km distance in an average of 21 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 46 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 20 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
21:5916h46
Trieste
14:45Cologne
£961One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
09:3520h50
Trieste
06:25Cologne
£1151One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus
11:2028h20
Trieste
15:40Cologne
£1331One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Trieste to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 18h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £122.

Distance: 774 km

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Train

£90

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Cheapest

£133

Average Price

18h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

18h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

27h 2m

Average total duration

26h 32m

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Live departures

Trieste to Cologne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Cologne coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 03:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus05:00 Trieste
19h55
00:55 Cologne0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus08:05 Trieste
20h15
04:20 Cologne0 changesdirect
blablacarbus11:20 Trieste
28h20
15:40 Cologne0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus21:59 Trieste
16h46
14:45 Cologne0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Trieste to Cologne

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Buses from Trieste to Cologne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 774 km distance in 16h 46m.

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
774 km
Average bus duration
18h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
16h 46m
First bus
00:04
Last bus
23:30
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 Trieste to CologneYou can travel by bus between Trieste to Cologne with FlixBus for as low as £48. 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 46m
Cheapest Price
£51
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

FAQs: Trieste to Cologne coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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 Trieste to Cologne can start from as little as £43 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Trieste to Cologne is £75; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Trieste to Cologne coach travel time is 19 h 25 min   for the 480 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Trieste to Cologne leaves at 00: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Trieste to Cologne leaves at 23: 25.
There are 7 coaches a day from Trieste to Cologne which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Trieste to Cologne coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Trieste and Cologne to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Trieste to Cologne is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Trieste to Cologne including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Trieste to Cologne has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Trieste to Cologne.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Trieste to Cologne.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Trieste and Cologne

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