Busbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Berlin
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10251 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$20
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Berlin
What is the travel distance from Cologne to Berlin?
The distance covered from Cologne to Berlin is 480 km (298 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cologne to Berlin?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne, and end it at Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB), in Berlin.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08-24
US$65
08-25
US$40
Today
US$33
08-27
US$33
08-28
US$33
08-29
US$39
08-30
US$35
08-31
US$36
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Berlin was searched and found on Aug 27, 2025 with a price of US$33
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Berlin, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$33 to US$107 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$33 which is on 2025-08-27.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Cologne to Berlin but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Cologne to Berlin.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Cologne to Berlin will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Cologne to Berlin while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Berlin?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Berlin
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Berlin was searched and found on Aug 27, 2025 with a price of US$33
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
