Bus tickets from Cologne to Saint Petersburg

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Traveling from Cologne to Saint Petersburg or from Saint Petersburg to Cologne has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Saint Petersburg from Cologne by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Cologne to Saint Petersburg online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from Cologne

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Friday, December 26	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Sunday, December 28	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Friday, January 2	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Sunday, January 4	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Tuesday, January 6	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Wednesday, January 7	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Thursday, January 8	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Sunday, January 11	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Monday, January 12	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Wednesday, January 14	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Thursday, January 15	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Sunday, January 18	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Monday, January 19	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Wednesday, January 21	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Thursday, January 22	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Sunday, January 25	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Monday, January 26	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Wednesday, January 28	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Thursday, January 29	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €
Sunday, February 1	51h 35min	08:25 AM	200 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Cologne and Saint Petersburg?

Cologne is 2 h behind Saint Petersburg. For example, if it’s 12:00 in Cologne, then it’s 14:00 in Saint Petersburg.

Is there a direct bus from Cologne to Saint Petersburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Saint Petersburg, however, you can book a trip by bus with 1 or 2 stops with Ecolines. The journey by bus takes about 51 hours and 35 minutes.

What are the best ways to travel from Cologne to Saint Petersburg without a car?

You can travel from Cologne to Saint Petersburg by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Saint Petersburg?

The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Saint Petersburg is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Cologne to Saint Petersburg is about 200 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Cologne to Saint Petersburg with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Saint Petersburg by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 51 hours and 35 minutes.

About Cologne

Cologne is a city in Germany. The size of Cologne is about 405.15 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 53 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 18.8 °C, with humidity levels of about 71%. Winters bring an average temperature of 2.3 °C, with humidity levels of about 82%.
Cologne is home of the academic institute University of Cologne. The biggest sports facility in Cologne is RheinEnergieStadion, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is University Hospital of Cologne.
Nature lovers can unwind at Rheinpark, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Museum Ludwig, which showcases Cologne’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit City Library of Cologne for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Cologne Bonn Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Cologne with public transit. The most popular public transit options are train, bus and tram.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Cologne Central Station, Cologne Central Bus Station and Neumarkt Station.
In Cologne, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: contactless card, cash and mobile payment.

About Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg is a city in Russia. The size of Saint Petersburg is about 1,439 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 5 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 23 °C, with humidity levels of about 72%. Winters bring an average temperature of -5 °C, with humidity levels of about 86%.
Saint Petersburg is home of the academic institute Saint Petersburg State University. The biggest sports facility in Saint Petersburg is Gazprom Arena, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Mariinsky Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Pavlovsk Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the State Hermitage Museum, which showcases Saint Petersburg’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Russian National Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Pulkovo Airport by Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Saint Petersburg with public transit. The most popular public transit options are metro, bus and tram.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Moskovskaya, Vitebsky Station and Pionerskaya.
In Saint Petersburg, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: transport card, cash and credit card.

Direct Lines from Cologne to Saint Petersburg

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Cologne to Saint Petersburg provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Cologne to Saint Petersburg. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Cologne to Saint Petersburg

If you're planning to travel from Cologne to Saint Petersburg, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Cologne to Saint Petersburg ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Cologne to Saint Petersburg

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Cologne to Saint Petersburg? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Cologne and Saint Petersburg, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

Last updated on January 25, 2026