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Rouen to Cologne by bus

The journey from Rouen to Cologne by bus is 278.77 mi and takes 12 hr 32 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:00 AM and the last at 3:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Rouen to Cologne by bus for as little as $38.41 or as much as $59.39. The best price for this journey is $38.41.

Lowest Price$38.41
Journey Duration12 hr 32 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$38.41
Highest Price$59.39
First Departure4:00 AM
Last Departure3:50 PM
Distance278.77 mi
DepartureRouen
ArrivalCologne
CarriersFlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus

Rouen to Cologne Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Rouen to Cologne cost?

The prices for bus tickets from Rouen to Cologne vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Rouen to Cologne will cost $38.41. The average bus ticket price is approximately $52.17. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for bus tickets from Rouen to Cologne vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $52.17. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Rouen to Cologne by bus?

The journey between Rouen and Cologne by bus is approximately 278.77 mi. It will take you more or less 12 hr 32 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Rouen and Cologne by bus usually takes 12 hr 32 min to cover a distance of 278.77 mi. The shortest journey from Rouen to Cologne will take you 11 hr 40 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Cologne quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many times a day do journeys run from Rouen to Cologne?

The route from Rouen to Cologne is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Rouen 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Rouen to Cologne, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rouen to Cologne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Rouen to Cologne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rouen to Cologne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rouen to Cologne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rouen to Cologne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Cologne by bus

When travelling to Cologne by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Services on board FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Rouen to Cologne
Compare services on board when travelling from Rouen to Cologne by bus.
Facilities FlixBus BlaBlaCar Bus
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luggage Luggage check check
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air_con Air conditioning check check

Rouen to Cologne CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
31.4kg
Bus
33.65kg
Flight
89.73kg
Car
71.78kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Rouen to Cologne?
A bus ticket from Rouen to Cologne is $52.17. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $38.41.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Rouen to Cologne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rouen to Cologne is $38.41. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Rouen and Cologne by bus?
Rouen to Cologne is 278.77 mi.
How long does the bus between Rouen and Cologne take?
Rouen to Cologne is on average 12 hr 32 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Rouen to Cologne?
The bus journey from Rouen to Cologne is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many bus connections per day go from Rouen to Cologne?
Rouen to Cologne has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Rouen to Cologne leave?
The earliest bus from Rouen to Cologne departs at 4:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Rouen to Cologne depart?
The latest bus from Rouen to Cologne departs at 3:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Rouen to Cologne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $38.41 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Rouen to Cologne by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Rouen and Cologne is 11 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct bus from Rouen to Cologne?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Rouen and Cologne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rouen to Cologne by bus?
The bus journey from Rouen to Cologne creates 33.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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