Bus Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport (CGN): Find cheap tickets

Compare all timetables for the shuttles from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport

Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

$26

tomorrow

$26

Thursday

$25

Friday

$28

Saturday

Sunday

$32

Monday

$25

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	8h 15m	8:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	4:20 PM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/8/2026 8:05:00 AM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/8/2026 4:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
FlixBus	7h 20m	1:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	8:25 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/8/2026 1:05:00 AM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/8/2026 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
FlixBus	10h 15m	4:50 AM	Basel	Central Station	3:05 PM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/8/2026 4:50:00 AM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/8/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
FlixBus	9h 15m	5:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	2:55 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/8/2026 5:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/9/2026 2:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
FlixBus	8h 5m	10:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	6:45 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/8/2026 10:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/9/2026 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	10h 15m	4:50 AM	Basel	Central Station	3:05 PM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/9/2026 4:50:00 AM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/9/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
FlixBus	8h 15m	8:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	4:20 PM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/9/2026 8:05:00 AM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/9/2026 4:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
FlixBus	7h 20m	1:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	8:25 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/9/2026 1:05:00 AM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/9/2026 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
FlixBus	9h 15m	5:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	2:55 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/9/2026 5:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/10/2026 2:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
FlixBus	8h 5m	10:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	6:45 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/9/2026 10:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/10/2026 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	8h 55m	6:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	3:35 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/10/2026 6:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/11/2026 3:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
FlixBus	7h 20m	1:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	8:25 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/10/2026 1:05:00 AM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/10/2026 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
FlixBus	8h 5m	10:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	6:45 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/10/2026 10:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/11/2026 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
FlixBus	9h 15m	5:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	2:55 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/10/2026 5:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/11/2026 2:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
FlixBus	8h 15m	8:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	4:20 PM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/10/2026 8:05:00 AM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/10/2026 4:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	8h 55m	6:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	3:35 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/11/2026 6:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/12/2026 3:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
FlixBus	7h 20m	1:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	8:25 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/11/2026 1:05:00 AM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/11/2026 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
FlixBus	8h 5m	10:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	6:45 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/11/2026 10:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/12/2026 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
FlixBus	9h 15m	5:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	2:55 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/11/2026 5:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/12/2026 2:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
FlixBus	8h 15m	8:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	4:20 PM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/11/2026 8:05:00 AM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/11/2026 4:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 20m	1:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	8:25 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/13/2026 1:05:00 AM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/13/2026 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
FlixBus	8h 5m	10:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	6:45 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/13/2026 10:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/14/2026 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
FlixBus	8h 55m	6:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	3:35 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/13/2026 6:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/14/2026 3:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
FlixBus	9h 15m	5:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	2:55 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/13/2026 5:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/14/2026 2:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
FlixBus	10h 15m	4:50 AM	Basel	Central Station	3:05 PM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/13/2026 4:50:00 AM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/13/2026 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	8h 55m	6:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	3:35 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/14/2026 6:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/15/2026 3:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
FlixBus	8h 15m	8:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	4:20 PM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/14/2026 8:05:00 AM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/14/2026 4:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
FlixBus	7h 20m	1:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	8:25 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/14/2026 1:05:00 AM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/14/2026 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
FlixBus	8h 5m	10:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	6:45 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/14/2026 10:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/15/2026 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
FlixBus	9h 15m	5:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	2:55 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/14/2026 5:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 9/15/2026 2:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m

Frequency of bus connections between Basel and Cologne/Bonn Airport

See here how frequent the connections between Basel and Cologne/Bonn Airport are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Basel and Cologne/Bonn Airport.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 10 buses from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Basel and Cologne/Bonn Airport, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport (CGN)

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport in one click! Book your bus ticket from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport starting from $25!

Cheapest Bus	$25
Fastest Bus	7h 20m
Earliest Bus	1:05 AM
Latest Bus	10:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	229.2 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport

Every day, 5 buses from 1 bus companies leave Basel for Cologne/Bonn Airport: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/08/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

Tuesday 09/08

$28

Wednesday 09/09

$28

Thursday 09/10

$25

Friday 09/11

$27

Saturday 09/12

$28

Sunday 09/13

$32

Monday 09/14

Tuesday 09/15

$25

Wednesday 09/16

Thursday 09/17

$25

Friday 09/18

Saturday 09/19

$28

Sunday 09/20

Monday 09/21

$25

Tuesday 09/22

Wednesday 09/23

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

Monday 09/28

Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $25, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $32.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport, with $25. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $27.

How to save money travelling from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Basel and Cologne/Bonn Airport

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Basel and Cologne/Bonn Airport.

Heiliggeistkirche Bus Station

Musical Theater

Feldbergstrasse 151

Neuweilerstrasse Bus Station

Drei Linden

Claraplatz Bus Station

Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station

Kennedystr

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport? Compare all modes of transports from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport? Or which bus companies serve the route Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport bus

How much does a Basel Cologne/Bonn Airport bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $25 and takes 8h 55m to reach Cologne/Bonn Airport. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $25 and $40. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Cologne/Bonn Airport.

On average, how many connections are available from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport each day?

Every day, the Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport take?

The fastest shuttle from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport is offered by FlixBus and takes 7h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $27. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first shuttle from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport?

The earliest bus arriving in Cologne/Bonn Airport from Basel starts at 1:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last shuttle from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport?

The latest bus trip departing from Basel for Cologne/Bonn Airport starts at 10:40 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Basel Cologne/Bonn Airport route?

When traveling by shuttle from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Cologne/Bonn Airport?

You can check all the direct connections between Basel and Cologne/Bonn Airport by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Basel Cologne/Bonn Airport bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a shuttle that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Basel Cologne/Bonn Airport bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the shuttle from Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Basel to Cologne/Bonn Airport

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Basel and to Cologne/Bonn Airport

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Basel and to Cologne/Bonn Airport. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!