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TodayMay 18
from US$67
TomorrowMay 19
from US$59
TueMay 20
WedMay 21
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SatMay 24
SunMay 25
from US$43

Next departures to Prague

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Prague
    Destination location: Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Prague
    Destination location: Hlavní nádraží
    Operated by: Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity + EuroCity Train
    Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity + EuroCity Train
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Prague
    Destination location: PRG Airport
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Prague
    Destination location: Hlavní nádraží
    Operated by: Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity + EuroCity Train
    Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity + EuroCity Train
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Prague
    Destination location: Hlavní nádraží
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Prague

Bus
Average PriceUS$26 - US$275Average Duration12h 45m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$40 - US$279Average Duration12h 27m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$42 - US$74Average Duration7h
23kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Prague

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Prague. The journey takes about 7 hours, and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
7hAverage Duration
US$42Cheapest ticket
23kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cologne to Prague: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$62
Average train trip duration12h 27m
Number of daily trains6
Earliest train departure5:52am
Distance537 km
Latest train departure11:55pm

Cologne to Prague Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Prague

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Prague cost?

    The average train ticket price from Cologne to Prague is US$62. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Prague is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Cologne to Prague?

    A train trip between Cologne and Prague is around 12h 27m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 537 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Prague?

    The number of trains from Cologne to Prague can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Prague by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Prague?

    Trains travelling between Cologne and Prague leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Hlavní nádraží, PRG Airport, Tomíčkova.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Cologne to Prague is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Prague you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Cologne and Prague, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Cologne to Prague while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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