Oslo to Cologne bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oslo to Cologne

Showing times and prices for 08 Feb

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 d 6 h 24 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

1026 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oslo to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oslo to Cologne will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $89.

Fast coaches

To travel from Oslo to Cologne you need to make at least 2 changes.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:40AM35h15
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
06:55PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
$891One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:40PM28h35
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
02:15AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
$891One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
12:15PM25h26
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
01:41PMCologne Hbf
$921One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:00PM32h20
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
07:20AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
$1201One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Oslo to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $159.

Distance: 1026 km

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Train

$124

Average Price

Cheapest

$480

Average Price

$263

Average Price

19h 37m

Average total duration

19h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 13m

Average total duration

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3h 13m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 57m

Average total duration

26h 27m

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30m

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1.0 - 2.6kg

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3.1 - 6.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Oslo to Cologne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Cologne coaches for today, Saturday, 7 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 12:37 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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meinfernbus_flixbus4:35 pm Oslo
20h22
12:57 pm Cologne0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:20 pm Oslo
23h10
6:30 pm Cologne0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:55 pm Oslo
25h40
11:35 pm Cologne0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oslo to Cologne

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Buses from Oslo to Cologne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1026 km distance in 21h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1026 km
Average bus duration
19h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$67
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
21h 36m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Oslo to CologneYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Cologne with FlixBus for as low as $67. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 22m
Cheapest Price
$67
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Oslo to Cologne coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Cologne by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Oslo to Cologne can start from as little as $67 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oslo to Cologne is $124; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Oslo to Cologne is 21h 36m to travel the 1026 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Oslo to Cologne leaves at 12:30 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oslo to Cologne leaves at 11:55 pm.
There are 4 coaches a day from Oslo to Cologne which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Oslo to Cologne, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oslo and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Oslo , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), As, Korsegården (Shell), Lysaker, Stasjon . When arriving in Cologne , you can end your trip in coach stations like Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen), Leverkusen, Bf Mitte .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen), located 13 away from the city centre.
A trip to Cologne from Oslo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oslo to Cologne is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Cologne including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oslo to Cologne:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oslo to Cologne for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oslo to Cologne depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Oslo to Cologne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oslo to Cologne:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Oslo to Cologne:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Oslo to Cologne. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oslo to Cologne with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oslo to Cologne with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oslo to Cologne with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Cologne

Oslo
Cologne
The major coach station for departures in Oslo is Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) for your trip from Oslo to Cologne.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Schweigaards gate
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Bakery & Cafe (in the station)
  • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
  • Bus: 37, 54, 74 Metro: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: L1, L2, L3

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