Cologne ▸ Strasbourg
Strasbourg ▸ Cologne ⇄1.7 a dayfastest 5h00☾ 1 overnight busFlixBus🇩🇪 Germany → 🇫🇷 France
Direct buses · no change
CologneTrierSaarbrückenStrasbourg· 267 km as the crow flies
- 12:35 → 18:05FlixBus 011Cologne Airport CGN (Terminal 2) → Strasbourg · via Trier, Saarbrücken5h302 stopsRuns: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
- 23:05 → 04:05+1FlixBus N11 ☾ OvernightCologne Airport CGN (Terminal 2) → Strasbourg · via Bonn, Saarbrücken5h002 stopsRuns: Wed to Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 23:05 → 03:05+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Cologne to Strasbourg?
Yes. 1.7 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).
How long is the bus from Cologne to Strasbourg?
The fastest takes 5h00; the slowest 5h30, for 267 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 12:35 and the latest at 23:05, local time in Cologne. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Cologne to Strasbourg?
Yes: 1 overnight departure in the timetable, for example 23:05 arriving 04:05 the next morning.