The average bus between Cologne and Munich takes 8h 25m and the fastest bus takes 8h 23m. There is at least one bus per day from Cologne to Munich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Cologne and Munich. The earliest departure is at 5:14 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Cologne is at 5:17 PM which arrives into Munich at 1:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf and take an average of 8h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Munich. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Munich station via Munich central bus station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
Cologne to Munich bus services, operated by Wupsi, depart from Leverkusen station.
Cologne to Munich bus services, operated by Wupsi, arrive at Munich central bus station.
The distance between Cologne and Munich is 456 km. The road distance is 595 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Munich central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 30m.