Bus Tickets from Cologne to Barcelona

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TodayMay 23
from $75
TomorrowMay 24
from $101
SunMay 25
from $56
MonMay 26
from $119
TueMay 27
from $71
WedMay 28
from $53
ThuMay 29
from $143
FriMay 30

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Arrival time: May 25 at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Nord
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Arrival time: May 25 at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Nord
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Arrival time: May 25 at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Nord
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Arrival time: May 25 at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Nord
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Barcelona.

Bus
Average Price$48 - $287Average Duration1d 1h
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average Price$68 - $245Average Duration1d 6h
27kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$100 - $131Average Duration14h 30m
47kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Barcelona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 14 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
14h 30mAverage Duration
$100Cheapest ticket
47kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cologne to Barcelona: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$117
Average bus trip duration1d 1h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure12:05am
Distance696 miles (1121 km)
Latest bus departure11:35pm

Cologne to Barcelona Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05/21
$109
05/22
$132
Today
$70
05/24
$94
05/25
$52
05/26
$110
05/27
$67
05/28
$49
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Barcelona was searched and found on May 28, 2025 with a price of $49

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Barcelona, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $49 to $256 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2025-05-28.

Usually Comuto Pro (BlaBlaCar Bus) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Cologne to Barcelona.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cologne to Barcelona, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cologne to Barcelona.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cologne to Barcelona, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Will you be returning to Cologne by bus?

Bus from Cologne to Barcelona

You can also go to Barcelona by train

Train from Cologne to Barcelona

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