Cologne to Porto Bus

11/04/2024
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Cologne to Porto by bus

The journey from Cologne to Porto by bus is 1,004.34 mi and takes 41 hr 15 min. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:30 AM and the last at 11:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Porto by bus for as little as $96.99 or as much as $320.17. The best price for this journey is $96.99.

Lowest Price $96.99
Journey Duration 41 hr 15 min
Connection per Day 19
Lowest Price $96.99
Highest Price $320.17
First Departure 5:30 AM
Last Departure 11:50 PM
Distance 1,004.34 mi
Departure Cologne
Arrival Porto
Carriers FlixBus, FlixTrain

Cologne to Porto Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Nov 4, 2024

Quick and easy travel from Cologne to Porto with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Cologne to Porto. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Cologne to Porto?

The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Porto cost $96.99. On average, you can expect to spend around $188.91 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cologne to Porto.
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On average, a bus ticket from Cologne to Porto will cost you $188.91. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Cologne to Porto take by bus?

The distance between Cologne to Porto is approximately 1,004.34 mi. In general, it will take you about 41 hr 15 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Cologne to Porto faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Cologne and Porto will complete the journey in 30 hr 30 min.On average, it will take you about 41 hr 15 min to travel the 1,004.34 mi between Cologne and Porto.

What time are the first and last departures from Cologne to Porto?

The first daily departure from Cologne to Porto leaves at 5:30 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 11:50 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cologne and Porto. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Cologne to Porto leaving at 5:30 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 11:50 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many journeys from Cologne to Porto take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Cologne to Porto can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 19 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Cologne to Porto. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Cologne to Porto varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 19 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Porto. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Porto
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cologne to Porto.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Porto, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Porto.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Cologne to Porto travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Porto

The cheapest Cologne - Porto bus tickets can be found for as low as $65.90 if you’re lucky, or $127.96 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $215.51.

Find the best day to travel to Porto by bus

When travelling to Porto by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Services on board FlixBus and FlixTrain from Cologne to Porto
Compare services on board when travelling from Cologne to Porto by bus.
Facilities FlixBus FlixTrain
power_sockets Power sockets check check
luggage Luggage check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check
air_con Air conditioning check check
wifi WiFi check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
bicycle Bicycle check check
quiet_zone Quiet zone cross check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check

Cologne to Porto CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
113.14kg
Bus
121.22kg
Flight
323.26kg
Car
258.61kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Cologne to Porto?
A bus ticket from Cologne to Porto is $188.91. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $96.99.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cologne to Porto?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Porto is $96.99. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Porto by bus?
Cologne to Porto is 1,004.34 mi.
How long does the bus between Cologne and Porto take?
Cologne to Porto is on average 41 hr 15 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 30 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Porto?
The bus journey from Cologne to Porto is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and FlixTrain.
How many bus connections per day go from Cologne to Porto?
Cologne to Porto has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cologne to Porto leave?
The earliest bus from Cologne to Porto departs at 5:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Cologne to Porto depart?
The latest bus from Cologne to Porto departs at 11:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Porto in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $96.99 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Porto by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cologne and Porto is 30 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct bus from Cologne to Porto?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cologne and Porto.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Porto by bus?
The bus journey from Cologne to Porto creates 121.22kg of CO2 emissions.

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