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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zagreb to Cologne

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£74

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

15 h 35 m

Average duration

17 h 31 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

876 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zagreb to Cologne will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £74.

Fast coaches

Of the 7 buses that leave Zagreb for Cologne every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 876 km distance in an average of 17 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 18 h 15 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
15:5018h10
Zagreb, Bus Station
10:00Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
£741One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
19:1015h35
Zagreb, Bus Station
10:45Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
£741One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
22:3018h15
Zagreb, Bus Station
16:45Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
£841One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
16:4017h20
Zagreb, Bus Station
10:00Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
£851One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:1519h20
Zagreb, Bus Station
04:35Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
£951One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Zagreb to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £55.

Distance: 876 km

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Train
Flight

£92

Average Price

£78

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Cheapest

£282

Average Price

18h 12m

Average total duration

17h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 1m

Average total duration

14h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 1m

Average total duration

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2h 1m

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3h 0m

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Zagreb to Cologne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Cologne coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 16:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus18:10 Zagreb, Bus Station
15h35
09:45 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:30 Zagreb, Bus Station
18h15
15:45 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)1 change
Saturday 6 December
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus05:30 Zagreb, Bus Station
21h05
02:35 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus08:15 Zagreb, Bus Station
19h20
03:35 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus09:45 Zagreb, Bus Station
18h15
04:00 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:50 Zagreb, Bus Station
18h10
09:00 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus15:40 Zagreb, Bus Station
17h20
09:00 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Cologne

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Buses from Zagreb to Cologne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £35 by train.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 876 km distance in 15h 35m.

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 £35
Distance
876 km
Average bus duration
17h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
15h 35m
First bus
00:45
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 £35

Bus providers: FlixBus, Autobusni Promet from Zagreb to CologneYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Cologne with FlixBus, Autobusni Promet for as low as £35. 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
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
£37
FlixBus frequency
9 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.

Autobusni Promet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 45m
Cheapest Price
£73
Autobusni Promet frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Zagreb to Cologne coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Cologne can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zagreb to Cologne is £67; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zagreb to Cologne coach time is 15 h 35 min   covering the 543 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Zagreb to Cologne leaves at 00: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Zagreb to Cologne leaves at 23: 35.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Zagreb to Cologne without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 2 direct coaches from Zagreb to Cologne each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Zagreb to Cologne coach with FlixBus or Autobusni Promet. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to Cologne from Zagreb as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Zagreb to Cologne by coach is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Cologne including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Zagreb to Cologne has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Zagreb to Cologne.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Zagreb to Cologne.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Zagreb and Cologne

    Zagreb
    Cologne
    The major coach station for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Zagreb to Cologne.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenija Marina Držića
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
    • Bakery Delight (in the station)
    • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
    • Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6

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