Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight 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 £42. 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 £42, and a train costs an average of £286.
Distance: 667 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£72 Average Price Cheapest | £316 Average Price |
16h 51m Average total duration 16h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration Fastest 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular bus company | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Bristol
How to get to Bristol from Cologne by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Bristol is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Cheapest

Fastest

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, coaches, flights and ferries
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
18 Jan
19 Jan
20 Jan
21 Jan
22 Jan
23 Jan
24 Jan
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
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.

You can get between Cologne and Bristol 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Bristol is a flight with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Bristol:
Taking a flight costs £21 less than taking a coach, which costs on average £34 for the same trip.
A flight is £293 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Cologne to Bristol costing on average £306.
The quickest way to travel from Cologne to Bristol is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 35 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Coach takes 18 h 16 min on average.
Train takes 5 h 14 min on average.
The distance from Cologne to Bristol is approximately 414 miles.
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Bristol is:
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- 1 train a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Cologne and Bristol as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Cologne to Bristol:
- Most travellers take a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bristol Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Cologne to Bristol:
- FlixBus can take you to Bristol by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Cologne to Bristol for £34.
- Travel with Ryanair for flights to Bristol. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Ryanair Cologne to Bristol tickets on Omio for £13.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar to go to Bristol by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Cologne to Bristol tickets on Omio for £306.
Yes, there are direct routes from Cologne to Bristol with the following travel companies:
- You'll find direct coaches with.
- You can travel directly by plane with.
- You can travel directly by train with.
Direct services to Bristol tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
Travelling from Cologne to Bristol: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
