There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Bous by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
3h 54m€69–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N11
5h 7m€25–58Drive 236.3 km
- Drive from Cologne to Bouscar 236.3 km
2h 28m€35–50Train
- Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re22
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Boustrain Rb71
4h 46m€37–154
Cologne to Bous by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Bous is to bus which costs €25 - €60 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Bous is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Bous. However, there are services departing from Bonn UN Campus and arriving at Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken via Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Bous. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Bous via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Cologne and Bous is 384 km. The road distance is 236.3 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Bous without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 54m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Cologne to Bous, including transfers.
Cologne to Bous bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bonn UN Campus station.
Cologne to Bous train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Bous is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 54m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €60 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Bous, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bous via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Saarbrücken Hbf in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bonn UN Campus to Saarbrücken bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Bous
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Bous
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Bous
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bonn UN Campus to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Bous bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Cologne to Bous train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Bous is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Cologne to Bous.
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