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

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

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

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$126

Tuesday

$117

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Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	32h 35m	11:35 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	8:10 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$126	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/27/2026 11:35:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $126 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 35m
FlixBus	25h 0m	4:40 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	5:40 PM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$130	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/27/2026 4:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 7/28/2026 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 0m
FlixBus	29h 20m	10:35 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	3:55 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$136	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/27/2026 10:35:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 7/29/2026 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $136 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 20m
FlixBus	25h 45m	3:55 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	5:40 PM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$152	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/27/2026 3:55:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 7/28/2026 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Cologne/Bonn Airport via Bordeaux, you can save more than $23? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- ALSA
  
  31h 55m
  
  0
  
  10:30 PM
  
  Madrid
  Mendez Alvaro Train Station
  
  7:15 AM
  
  Bordeaux
  Saint-Jean Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $43
  
  A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/28/2026 10:30:00 PM to Saint-Jean Bus Stop, Bordeaux (France) arriving at 7/29/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
- BlaBlaCar Bus
  
  17h 0m
  
  0
  
  1:25 PM
  
  Bordeaux
  Saint Jean Train Station
  
  6:25 AM
  
  Cologne/Bonn Airport
  Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $60
  
  A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Saint Jean Train Station, Bordeaux (France) at 7/29/2026 1:25:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 0m
Travel time is 6h 55m longer, but you will save $23

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	27h 50m	3:55 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	7:45 PM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$117	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/28/2026 3:55:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 7/29/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $117 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 50m
FlixBus	29h 20m	10:35 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	3:55 AM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$132	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/28/2026 10:35:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 7/30/2026 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $132 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 20m
FlixBus	25h 0m	4:40 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	5:40 PM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$135	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/28/2026 4:40:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 7/29/2026 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $135 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 0m
FlixBus	25h 45m	3:55 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	5:40 PM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$139	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/28/2026 3:55:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 7/29/2026 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 45m
FlixBus	27h 0m	8:25 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	11:25 PM	Cologne/Bonn Airport	Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station	Economy	$147	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/28/2026 8:25:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 7/29/2026 11:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $147 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Cologne/Bonn Airport via Bordeaux, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- ALSA
  
  31h 55m
  
  0
  
  10:30 PM
  
  Madrid
  Mendez Alvaro Train Station
  
  7:15 AM
  
  Bordeaux
  Saint-Jean Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $43
  
  A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/28/2026 10:30:00 PM to Saint-Jean Bus Stop, Bordeaux (France) arriving at 7/29/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
- BlaBlaCar Bus
  
  17h 0m
  
  0
  
  1:25 PM
  
  Bordeaux
  Saint Jean Train Station
  
  6:25 AM
  
  Cologne/Bonn Airport
  Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $60
  
  A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Saint Jean Train Station, Bordeaux (France) at 7/29/2026 1:25:00 PM to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 0m
Travel time is 6h 55m longer, but you will save $14

Frequency of bus connections between Madrid and Cologne/Bonn Airport

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

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Madrid to Cologne/Bonn Airport. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Madrid and Cologne/Bonn Airport.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 5 buses from Madrid to Cologne/Bonn Airport, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Madrid and Cologne/Bonn Airport, with 5 offers.

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

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from Madrid to Cologne/Bonn Airport in one click! Book your bus ticket from Madrid to Cologne/Bonn Airport starting from $117!

Cheapest Bus	$117
Fastest Bus	25h 0m
Earliest Bus	3:55 PM
Latest Bus	11:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	890.5 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Madrid to Cologne/Bonn Airport

Every day, 5 buses from 1 bus companies leave Madrid for Cologne/Bonn Airport: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

$126

Tuesday 07/28

$117

Wednesday 07/29

$131

Thursday 07/30

Friday 07/31

Saturday 08/01

Sunday 08/02

Monday 08/03

$129

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

$126

Thursday 08/06

Friday 08/07

Saturday 08/08

$140

Sunday 08/09

$135

Monday 08/10

Tuesday 08/11

Wednesday 08/12

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

Sunday 08/16

Monday 08/17

Tuesday 08/18

Wednesday 08/19

Thursday 08/20

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

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

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

With a price starting from $117, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Madrid to Cologne/Bonn Airport. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $126.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Madrid to Cologne/Bonn Airport, with $117. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $126.

How to save money travelling from Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Cologne/Bonn Airport are also emptier.

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

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

Avenida de América Bus Station

Avenida de América 13

Bus Stop

Calle de Tiziano 40

Intercambiador de Moncloa

Calle de la Princesa 89n

Plaza de Castilla

Sur Bus Station

Calle de Méndez Álvaro 83

Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station

Kennedystr

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

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

FAQs about the Madrid to Cologne/Bonn Airport bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $117 and takes 27h 50m to reach Cologne/Bonn Airport. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $117 and $156. 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 Madrid to Cologne/Bonn Airport each day?

Every day, the Madrid 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 Madrid to Cologne/Bonn Airport take?

The fastest shuttle from Madrid to Cologne/Bonn Airport is offered by FlixBus and takes 25h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $130. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Cologne/Bonn Airport from Madrid starts at 3:55 PM. 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 Madrid to Cologne/Bonn Airport?

The latest bus trip departing from Madrid for Cologne/Bonn Airport starts at 11:35 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 Madrid Cologne/Bonn Airport route?

When traveling by shuttle from Madrid 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 Madrid and Cologne/Bonn Airport?

You can check all the direct connections between Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Cologne/Bonn Airport on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Madrid and to Cologne/Bonn Airport

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