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Facts about the bus from Cologne to Brussels

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Union Ivkoni that travel 2 times every day by bus from Cologne to Brussels in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cologne to Brussels starting from $16!

Cheapest Bus $16
Fastest Bus 3h 45m
Earliest Bus 1:00 PM
Latest Bus 2:16 PM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 113.9 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Union Ivkoni

Cheapest bus connections from Cologne to Brussels

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Cologne for Brussels: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/19/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/17
Monday 03/18
Tuesday 03/19
Wednesday 03/20
$38
Thursday 03/21
$36
Friday 03/22
$16
Saturday 03/23
Sunday 03/24
$40
Monday 03/25
Tuesday 03/26
Wednesday 03/27
Thursday 03/28
Friday 03/29
$31
Saturday 03/30
Sunday 03/31
$32
Monday 04/01
Tuesday 04/02
Wednesday 04/03
$20
Thursday 04/04
Friday 04/05
$16
Saturday 04/06
$25
Sunday 04/07
$27
Monday 04/08
$16
Tuesday 04/09
Wednesday 04/10
$20
Thursday 04/11
$20
Friday 04/12
$20
Saturday 04/13

The cheapest time to travel from Cologne to Brussels

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cologne to Brussels, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $16, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cologne to Brussels. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $37.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cologne to Brussels, with $16. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $25.

How to save money travelling from Cologne to Brussels

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 Brussels 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 Brussels, 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 Brussels are also emptier.

Compare all timetables for the bus from Cologne to Brussels

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cologne to Brussels from various bus operators like FlixBus or Union Ivkoni for the next days.
  • Union Ivkoni
    3h 45m
    1:00 PM
    Cologne
    4:45 PM
    Brussels
    North Station
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    from $16
  • Union Ivkoni
    3h 45m
    1:00 PM
    Cologne
    Central Bus Station
    4:45 PM
    Brussels
    Midi / South Station
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    from $20
  • FlixBus
    5h 29m
    2:16 PM
    Cologne
    7:45 PM
    Brussels
    North Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $24
  • FlixBus
    5h 2m
    8:28 AM
    Cologne
    1:30 PM
    Brussels
    North Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $25
  • FlixBus
    5h 2m
    8:28 AM
    Cologne
    1:30 PM
    Brussels
    North Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $30
  • FlixBus
    5h 2m
    8:28 AM
    Cologne
    1:30 PM
    Brussels
    North Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $36
  • Union Ivkoni
    3h 45m
    1:00 PM
    Cologne
    Central Bus Station
    4:45 PM
    Brussels
    Midi / South Station
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    from $38
  • FlixBus
    5h 29m
    2:16 PM
    Cologne
    7:45 PM
    Brussels
    North Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $40

Frequency of bus connections between Cologne and Brussels

See here how frequent the connections between Cologne and Brussels are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Cologne to Brussels. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Cologne and Brussels.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 7 buses from Cologne to Brussels, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Cologne and Brussels, with 4 offers.

All bus stations and stops in Cologne and Brussels

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cologne to Brussels

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

FAQs about the Cologne to Brussels bus

How much does a Cologne Brussels bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $16 and takes 3h 45m to reach Brussels. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $16 and $40. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Brussels.

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

Every day, the Cologne to Brussels bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Cologne to Brussels is offered by Union Ivkoni and takes 3h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $38. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cologne to Brussels?

The earliest bus arriving in Brussels from Cologne starts at 1:00 PM. 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 Brussels?

The latest bus trip departing from Cologne for Brussels starts at 2:16 PM. 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 Brussels route?

When traveling by bus from Cologne to Brussels, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Union Ivkoni. 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 Brussels?

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

What can I take with me on the Cologne to Brussels 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 Brussels 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 Brussels 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 Brussels on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cologne to Brussels

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Alternate transport types from Cologne to Brussels

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Cologne to Brussels for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Brussels

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Cologne to Brussels for the next days.
  • Thalys
    1h 52m
    6:43 PM
    Cologne
    Central Bus Station
    8:35 PM
    Brussels
    Midi / South Station
    Thalys
    Economy
    from $42
  • Thalys
    1h 51m
    6:44 AM
    Cologne
    Central Bus Station
    8:35 AM
    Brussels
    Midi / South Station
    Thalys
    Economy
    from $71
  • Thalys
    1h 52m
    6:43 PM
    Cologne
    Central Bus Station
    8:35 PM
    Brussels
    Midi / South Station
    Thalys
    First Class
    from $75
  • Thalys
    1h 53m
    12:42 PM
    Cologne
    Central Bus Station
    2:35 PM
    Brussels
    Midi / South Station
    Thalys
    Economy
    from $86

Cheap carpooling from Cologne to Brussels

Here is a selection of the cheapest carpooling offers from the schedule from Cologne to Brussels for the next days.
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 30m
    10:00 AM
    Cologne
    12:30 PM
    Brussels
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $16
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 30m
    12:30 PM
    Cologne
    3:00 PM
    Brussels
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $20

More bus routes from Cologne and Brussels

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

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