Bus Cologne to Berlin: Compare prices and save money

Close connections from Cologne and Berlin

There are unfortunately no direct trips between Cologne and Berlin at this moment. However, we found these connections near the two cities. Check the offers below!

Cologne

13 km - 0:00

Leverkusen

469 km - 9:10

Berlin

Leverkusen

Berlin

from $23

Cheapest bus connections from Cologne to Berlin

Every day, buses from bus companies leave Cologne for Berlin: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/14/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

$26

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

$26

Friday 12/19

$60

Saturday 12/20

$75

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

$40

Tuesday 12/23

$40

Wednesday 12/24

$51

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

$68

Saturday 12/27

$93

Sunday 12/28

Monday 12/29

Tuesday 12/30

Wednesday 12/31

$65

Thursday 01/01

Friday 01/02

$68

Saturday 01/03

$36

Sunday 01/04

Monday 01/05

$21

Tuesday 01/06

$18

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 01/08

$21

Friday 01/09

$31

Saturday 01/10

How to save money travelling from Cologne to Berlin

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Cologne to Berlin in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cologne to Berlin, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Cologne to Berlin are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Cologne and Berlin

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cologne and Berlin.

Central Bus Station

Breslauer Platz

Poststr. Bus Stop

Gummersbacher Str. Bus Stop

Gummersbacher Str

Venloer Str./Gürtel Bus Stop

Refrath Bus Stop

Wickenpfädchen 11

Central Bus Station

Masurenallee 6

Nikolaiviertel Bus Stop

Schoneberg (S)

Sonnenallee Bus Stop

Zitadelle Spandau Bus Stop

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Cologne to Berlin? Compare all modes of transports from Cologne to Berlin.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cologne to Berlin

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Cologne to Berlin? Or which bus companies serve the route Cologne to Berlin? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Cologne to Berlin bus

How much does a Cologne Berlin bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from and takes to reach Berlin. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cologne to Berlin?

This route is offered by companies with a range of ticket prices between and . Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Berlin.

On average, how many connections are available from Cologne to Berlin each day?

Every day, the Cologne to Berlin bus route is served by approximately connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Cologne to Berlin take?

The fastest bus from Cologne to Berlin is offered by and takes . Bus tickets for this connection cost . In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cologne to Berlin?

The earliest bus arriving in Berlin from Cologne starts at . However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Cologne to Berlin?

The latest bus trip departing from Cologne for Berlin starts at . Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Cologne Berlin route?

When traveling by bus from Cologne to Berlin, passengers can travel with . With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Berlin?

You can check all the direct connections between Cologne and Berlin by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: .

What can I take with me on the Cologne to Berlin bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Cologne Berlin bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cologne Berlin bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cologne to Berlin on your planned travel date.

More bus routes to Cologne and to Berlin

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Cologne and to Berlin. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!