Next available departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Prague (Main Railway Station) | Hbf | Cheapest | |||||
Ceske Drahy + DB Regio Bayern + DB Fernverkehr | Hlavní nádraží | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Fastest | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | PRG Airport | Hbf | No tags | |||||
Ceske Drahy + DB Fernverkehr | Hlavní nádraží | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags | |||||
Ceske Drahy + DB Regio Südost + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW | Hlavní nádraží | Cologne Messe/Deutz | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Prague to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 11 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just €33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Prague and Cologne?
Prague
- A
Hlavní nádraží
300/8 Wilsonova, 110 00 Praha, Czechia - B
Praha hl.n
Prague Main Railway Station, 120 00 Praha-Praha 2, Czechia - C
PRG Airport
Aviatická, 161 08, Praha 6, Czechia - D
Florenc
Křižíkova 2b, Nové Město, 186 00 Praha-Praha 8, Czech Republic - E
Černý Most
Chlumecká, 198 00 Praha 20, Czech Republic - F
Holešovice
Praha-Holešovice, Partyzánská 1546/26, 170 00 Praha 7-Holešovice, Czechia
Cologne
- A
Hbf
Bahnsteig 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
Train Companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at €209
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Prague to Cologne 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 Prague to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Prague to Cologne start from €37. The average price for this train route is around €138. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Prague to Cologne?
The average train journey time from Prague to Cologne is 9h 34m, covering a distance of 537 km. The fastest train gets you there in 8h 43m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Prague to Cologne route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 42 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Prague to Cologne?
The earliest train from Prague to Cologne departs at 06:31. And the latest train departs at 20:47.




