How can I travel from Cologne to Bydgoszcz without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are practical and sustainable ways to reach Bydgoszcz. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Bydgoszcz from Cologne by bus?

The average travel time from Cologne to Bydgoszcz is about 18h 45m, but you can get there in as little as 16h 55m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 493 miles (795 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Cologne to Bydgoszcz?

The distance between the two cities is 493 miles (795 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Bydgoszcz?

The majority of buses traveling from Cologne to Bydgoszcz start their journey at Cologne/Bonn Airport and wind up at Bydgoszcz Przystanek Autobusowy. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the most affordable way to travel from Cologne to Bydgoszcz?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. $69 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Bydgoszcz from Cologne.

How much are the bus tickets from Cologne to Bydgoszcz?

The average bus ticket price from Cologne to Bydgoszcz is $93. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $69 and $226, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is there an overnight bus from Cologne to Bydgoszcz?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Cologne to Bydgoszcz. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Cologne to Bydgoszcz Bus Tickets

TodayMay 23

from $99

TomorrowMay 24

SunMay 25

from $93

MonMay 26

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FriMay 30

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 25 at 4:00pm
Departure city: Cologne
Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Arrival time: May 26 at 10:45am
Destination city: Bydgoszcz
Destination location: Bydgoszcz - Dworzec autobusowy
Operated by: Sindbad
Vehicle: BusDuration: 18h 45m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Bydgoszcz.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$69 - $226	Average Duration18h 45m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train	Average Price$71 - $209	Average Duration19h 1m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$66 - $66	Average Duration9h 10m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Bydgoszcz

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bydgoszcz. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

9h 10mAverage Duration

$66Cheapest ticket

33kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cologne to Bydgoszcz: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$93

Average bus trip duration18h 45m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure12:45am

Distance488 miles (786 km)

Latest bus departure11:40pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,722 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Sindbad

3.5/51,076 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.5

PL bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Infobus, RegioJet, Ecolines

Cologne to Bydgoszcz Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Bydgoszcz?

Stops in Cologne

A - Cologne/Bonn Airport

B - Hbf

C - Gummersbacher Str.

D - Riehl Zoo

E - Leverkusen Mitte

F - Rhein Energie Stadion

Stops in Bydgoszcz

A - Bydgoszcz Przystanek Autobusowy

B - Bydgoszcz Activ

C - Bydgoszcz Statoil

D - Bydgoszcz jagiellonska/ oskara kolberga

E - Bydgoszcz - Konopnickiej

Frequently asked questions for your trip Cologne - Bydgoszcz

How can I travel from Cologne to Bydgoszcz without flying?
How long does it take to get to Bydgoszcz from Cologne by bus?
What is the travel distance from Cologne to Bydgoszcz?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Bydgoszcz?
What is the most affordable way to travel from Cologne to Bydgoszcz?
How much are the bus tickets from Cologne to Bydgoszcz?
Is there an overnight bus from Cologne to Bydgoszcz?

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

Best price found

05/21

$65

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Today

$97

05/24

$98

05/25

$93

05/26

$75

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05/28

$84

The cheapest trip from Cologne to Bydgoszcz was searched and found on May 21, 2025 with a price of $65

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

You can expect to pay from $65 to $112 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Bydgoszcz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $75 which is on 2025-05-26.

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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 Bydgoszcz but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cologne to Bydgoszcz, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Bydgoszcz.

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

Did you know?

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

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Bus Cologne to Bydgoszcz: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Bydgoszcz?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Cologne - Bydgoszcz

How can I travel from Cologne to Bydgoszcz without flying?

How long does it take to get to Bydgoszcz from Cologne by bus?

What is the travel distance from Cologne to Bydgoszcz?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Bydgoszcz?

What is the most affordable way to travel from Cologne to Bydgoszcz?

How much are the bus tickets from Cologne to Bydgoszcz?

Is there an overnight bus from Cologne to Bydgoszcz?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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