Bus from Prague to Cologne: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Prague to Cologne on 12 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Cheapest
RegioJetBus
Florenc
Terminál 2Fastest
FlixbusBus
PRG Airport
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixbusBus
PRG Airport
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags
FlixbusBus
PRG Airport
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Prague to Cologne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 776, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
6h 30mAverage duration
537 kmDistance
23kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 615 - R 1 800Average duration11h 55m
13kg CO₂e
Average priceR 628 - R 1 455Average duration11h 44m
13kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 776 - R 827Average duration6h 30m
23kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Prague to Cologne by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Prague to Cologne?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Prague to Cologne start at R 615. The average price for this route is around R 819. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Prague to Cologne?

    The average bus journey time from Prague to Cologne is 11h 55m, covering a distance of 537 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 5m and is operated by RegioJet.

  3. Which bus companies service the Prague to Cologne route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 30 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RegioJet, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Prague to Cologne?

    The earliest bus departs from Prague to Cologne at 03:50. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Prague to Cologne?

    A bus trip from Prague to Cologne produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Prague to Cologne?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1069 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Prague to Cologne?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Prague to Cologne?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Prague to Cologne?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/02
R 565
11/02
R 585
Today
R 796
13/02
No data
14/02
No data
15/02
No data
16/02
R 626
17/02
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Prague to Cologne was searched and found on 10 Feb 2026 with a price of R 565

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Prague to Cologne as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 565 to R 1 492 for a bus ticket from Prague to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 626, which is on 2026-02-16.

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