What is the distance between Cologne and Prague?

About 333 miles (537 km) separate Cologne and Prague.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Prague?

If you're headed to Prague from Cologne, chances are that your bus will leave from Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Florenc. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Prague?

Once in Prague, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are KGB Museum, Staronová Synagoga (Old-New Synagogue), Prague Zoo, Prague Shooting Trips and Karlův most (Charles Bridge).

Bus Cologne to Prague from $35 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Cologne to Prague on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:35pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	10h 30m	10:05am	Prague (Na Knížecí)	No tags
Bus	11:35pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	12h 35m	12:10pm	Prague (Main Railway Station)	No tags
Bus	11:35pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	14h 10m	1:45pm	PRG Airport	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Cologne CGN Airport (train station)	23h 45m	10:45pm	Florenc	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Cologne CGN Airport (train station)	23h 55m	10:55pm	Florenc	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Prague

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Prague. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7h 30mAverage Duration

333 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $222	Average Duration12h 45m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$45 - $344	Average Duration9h 16m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$45 - $78	Average Duration7h 30m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,345 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

RegioJet

4/51,057 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.8

Musil Tour

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,131 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Infobus

4/5490 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

CZ bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Prague?

Stops in Cologne

A - Cologne/Bonn Airport

B - Hbf

C - Gummersbacher Str.

D - Riehl Zoo

E - Leverkusen Mitte

F - Rhein Energie Stadion

Stops in Prague

A - Florenc

B - Tomíčkova

C - PRG Airport

D - Zličín

E - Černý Most

F - Hlavní nádraží

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Prague by bus

What is the distance between Cologne and Prague?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Prague?
What are the best sights and things to do in Prague?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/15

$42

11/16

$48

Today

$48

11/18

$42

11/19

$36

11/20

$36

11/21

$36

11/22

$42

The cheapest trip from Cologne to Prague was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $36

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

You can expect to pay from $36 to $78 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Prague based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-11-19.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Prague?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time12h 45m	Avg Price$59	Daily Departures26
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time9h 16m	Avg Price$114	Daily Departures14
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time7h 30m	Avg Price$74	Daily Departures1