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Overview: Bus from Madrid to Cologne
Spain
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Germany
Overview Madrid → Cologne
The bus route from Madrid to Cologne covers a distance of 1430 km and has an average duration of 26 hours and 2 minutes. There are two buses per day, with the first bus departing at 15:30 and the last at 15:45. The cheapest ticket price is 72.98 EUR, and there are no direct buses available on this route.
1430 km
Distance
$ 73
Cheapest ticket price
0
Direct buses
26 h 2 min
Average bus duration
25 h 55 min
Fastest bus
2
Buses per day
15:30
First bus
15:45
Last bus
Cheapest alternative travel options:
Plane — from $450Popular Bus Stations from Madrid to Cologne
Bus Companies
Found: 2
JD
Jimenez Dorado Autocares
Address: CALLE SOLIDARIDAD 6, 28906 GETAFE-MADRID
ID
InterBus Damas
Address: Avda. Manoteras 38, Bloque D, Planta Baja 10, 28050 Madrid, Spain
JD
Jimenez Dorado Autocares
FAQ’s
Bus from Madrid to Cologne
Cologne, Germany, is known for its stunning Gothic architecture, particularly the iconic Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city also boasts a vibrant art scene and a rich history, with numerous museums, such as the Ludwig Museum and the Roman-Germanic Museum. Visitors often explore the charming Old Town, enjoy the local Kölsch beer, and take walks along the Rhine River. Public transportation is efficient, making it easy to navigate the city.
What is the distance between Madrid and Cologne?
The distance is 1430 km.
How long does the bus journey from Madrid to Cologne take?
The average bus duration is 26 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the cheapest ticket price for the Madrid to Cologne route?
The cheapest ticket price is 72.98 EUR.
How many buses operate daily between Madrid and Cologne?
There are 2 buses per day.
Are there any direct buses from Madrid to Cologne?
No, there are no direct buses on this route.
What time does the first bus leave Madrid for Cologne?
The first bus departs at 15:30.
What time does the last bus leave Madrid for Cologne?
The last bus departs at 15:45.
What is the fastest bus duration for this route?
The fastest bus takes 25 hours and 55 minutes.
What are the luggage allowances for this bus route?
Typically, you can bring 1 suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage, but this may vary by carrier.
Is Wi-Fi available on the buses from Madrid to Cologne?
Wi-Fi availability depends on the bus class, which is shown during booking.
Where can I find more details about stops on this route?
Route details, including intermediate stops, are available on the booking page.