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MaastrichtMönchengladbachDüsseldorfLeverkusenCologne· 89 km as the crow flies
  • 01:15 → 03:00
    FlixBus N84
    Maastricht (International Bus Station) → Cologne Airport CGN (Terminal 2) · via Aachen
    1h451 stop
    Runs: Daily until Mon 2 NovThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 01:15 → 02:00)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 05:00 → 08:30
    FlixBus N179
    Maastricht (International Bus Station) → Cologne Airport CGN (Terminal 2) · via Mönchengladbach, Düsseldorf, Leverkusen
    3h304 stops
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 04:00 → 07:30)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 08:30 → 10:30
    FlixBus N884
    Maastricht (International Bus Station) → Cologne Airport CGN (Terminal 2) · via Aachen
    2h001 stop
    Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 09:25 → 11:10
    FlixBus N870
    Maastricht (International Bus Station) → Cologne Airport CGN (Terminal 2)
    1h45nonstop
    Runs: Only Sat 7 Novthe open data has only these datesBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 09:40 → 11:25
    FlixBus 068 / N870
    Maastricht (International Bus Station) → Cologne Airport CGN (Terminal 2) · via Aachen
    1h45nonstop
    Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 10:03 → 11:48
    FlixBus N870
    Maastricht (International Bus Station) → Cologne Airport CGN (Terminal 2)
    1h45nonstop
    Runs: Only Sun 8 Novthe open data has only these datesBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 10:10 → 11:55
    FlixBus N870
    Maastricht (International Bus Station) → Cologne Airport CGN (Terminal 2)
    1h45nonstop
    Runs: Tue to Fri (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 11:10 → 12:55
    FlixBus N870
    Maastricht (International Bus Station) → Cologne Airport CGN (Terminal 2)
    1h45nonstop
    Runs: Only Sun 18 Octthe open data has only these datesBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 11:30 → 13:15
    FlixBus N870
    Maastricht (International Bus Station) → Cologne Airport CGN (Terminal 2)
    1h45nonstop
    Runs: Mon, Sat (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 13:45 → 16:05
    FlixBus X68
    Maastricht (International Bus Station) → Cologne Airport CGN (Terminal 2) · via Aachen
    2h201 stop
    Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 18:15 → 20:05
    FlixBus 328
    Maastricht (International Bus Station) → Cologne Airport CGN (Terminal 2) · via Aachen
    1h501 stop
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 19:10 → 20:50
    FlixBus N84
    Maastricht (International Bus Station) → Cologne Airport CGN (Terminal 2) · via Aachen
    1h401 stop
    Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026) and FlixBus UK (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 Maastricht to Cologne?

Yes. 6.8 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Maastricht to Cologne?

The fastest takes 1h40; the slowest 3h30, for 89 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 01:15 and the latest at 19:10, local time in Maastricht. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Maastricht to Cologne?

Not an overnight one: every bus here travels by day or evening.

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