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Overview: Bus from Sofia to Cologne
Bulgaria
→
Germany
Overview Sofia → Cologne
The bus route from Sofia to Cologne covers a distance of 1539 km and has an average duration of 32 hours. There is one direct bus per day, departing at 08:00, with the ticket price starting at 84.5 EUR. The last bus also departs at 08:00.
1539 km
Distance
$ 85
Cheapest ticket price
1
Direct buses
32 h
Average bus duration
32 h
Fastest bus
1
Buses per day
08:00
First bus
08:00
Last bus
Cheapest alternative travel options:
Plane — from $462Popular Bus Stations from Sofia to Cologne
Bus Companies
Found: 12
UI
Union Ivkoni (Юнион Ивкони)
Address: Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
BB
BlaBlaCar Bus
Address: 84 avenue de la République, 75011, Paris, France
CI
Citylines
Address: Mechka Str. 35, Sofia 1330, Bulgaria
PE
Pegasus
Address: Nish – 36 Str., 7000 Ruse, Bulgaria
GB
Global Biomet (Глобал Биомет)
Address: 1407 Sofia Nikola Vapcarov 35, Bulgaria
AT
Arda-Tur (Арда-Тур)
Address: Saedinenie 45, 6300 Haskovo, Bulgaria
GP
Group Plus
Address: Tsar Ivan Shishman 17, Sofia, Bulgaria
TR
Traventuria
Address: Gorski patnik 54, 1421 Sofia, Bulgaria
UI
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Address: Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
KL
KLR
Address: Khmelnitskiy city, Vinnytske shose 12/2D
EC
Ecolines
Address: Prâgasiela 1, Rîga, LV-1050
NO
Nomago
Address: Vosnjakova ulica 3,1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
UI
Union Ivkoni (Юнион Ивкони)
Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
+359 88 959 0000, +359 88 949 0000
+359 88 959 0000, +359 88 949 0000
FAQ’s
Bus from Sofia 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 Sofia and Cologne?
The distance is 1539 km.
How long does the bus journey from Sofia to Cologne take?
The average bus duration is 32 hours.
What is the cheapest ticket price for the Sofia to Cologne route?
The cheapest ticket price is 84.5 EUR.
How many buses operate daily on the Sofia to Cologne route?
There is 1 bus per day.
Is there a direct bus from Sofia to Cologne?
Yes, there is 1 direct bus per day.
What time does the bus leave Sofia for Cologne?
The bus departs at 08:00.
Are there any intermediate stops on the route?
Yes, intermediate stops may differ between departures; check the route details on the booking page.
What is the luggage allowance for the bus trip?
Typically, you can bring 1 suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage, but this may vary by carrier and fare.
Is Wi-Fi available on the bus?
Wi-Fi availability depends on the bus class, which is shown during booking.
Can I change or refund my ticket?
Refunds and changes are subject to detailed conditions shown at the payment or booking step.