Next available departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hbf | Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc) | Cheapest | |||||
 | Hbf | Hlavní nádraží | Fastest | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hbf | PRG Airport | No tags | |||||
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr + SÜWEX + DB Regio Bayern + Ceske Drahy | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Hlavní nádraží | No tags | |||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Bayern + alex - Die Länderbahn | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Hlavní nádraží | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cologne to Prague
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Prague. The journey takes about 11 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cologne and Prague?
Cologne
- ABahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany - D
Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany - E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany - F
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany
Prague
- A300/8 Wilsonova, 110 00 Praha, Czechia
- BPrague Main Railway Station, 120 00 Praha-Praha 2, Czechia
- CAviatická, 161 08, Praha 6, Czechia
- DKřižíkova 2b, Nové Město, 186 00 Praha-Praha 8, Czech Republic
- EChlumecká, 198 00 Praha 20, Czech Republic
- FPraha-Holešovice, Partyzánská 1546/26, 170 00 Praha 7-Holešovice, Czechia
Train Companies
Based on 9 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at £29
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Prague by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Cologne to Prague?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Prague start from £29. The average price for this train route is around £79. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cologne to Prague?
The average train journey time from Cologne to Prague is 10h 16m, covering a distance of 333 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 8h 40m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Cologne to Prague route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 25 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Prague?
The earliest train from Cologne to Prague departs at 06:08. And the latest train departs at 23:27.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Prague was searched and found on 28 May 2026 with a price of £64To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Prague as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £64 to £248 for a train ticket from Cologne to Prague based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £73, which is on 2026-06-04.
