How to get to Bristol from Cologne

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Compare train and coach for Cologne to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £283.

Distance: 667 km

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£77

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£313

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16h 57m

Average total duration

16h 27m

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7h 42m

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from Cologne to Bristol

How to get to Bristol from Cologne by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Cologne to Bristol is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
20:5518h25
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
14:20Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
£711One-way
1 change

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FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
16:3522h00
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
13:35Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
£691One-way
2 changes

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
20:5518h25
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
14:20Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
£711One-way
1 change

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
15:5520h05
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
11:00Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
£801One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
03:4021h35
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
00:15Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
£691One-way
2 changes

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FAQs: Cologne to Bristol

Travel to Bristol easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Bristol.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Cologne and Bristol including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Bristol is a coach with an average price of £41.

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Bristol:

A coach is £242 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Bristol costing on average £283.

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 5h 14m.

Other travel options to Bristol take longer:

Coach takes on average 17h 40m.

The Cologne to Bristol distance is approximately 667 km.
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Bristol is:
  • Around 4 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Bristol as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Bristol:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
  • Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Bristol Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cologne to Bristol, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair to go to Bristol by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bristol by coach.
  • Travel with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn to go to Bristol by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Cologne to Bristol:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Cologne to Bristol often also extend their vacation to go to London, Cardiff, Bath, Manchester, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bristol and these popular destinations at a great price.

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