Next available departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hbf | Hlavní nádraží | Cheapest | |||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Bayern + alex - Die Länderbahn | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Hlavní nádraží | Fastest | |||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Bayern + alex - Die Länderbahn | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Hlavní nádraží | No tags | |||||
| Cologne Messe/Deutz | Hlavní nádraží | No tags | |||||
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Hlavní nádraží | No tags | |||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Bayern + alex - Die Länderbahn | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Hlavní nádraží | No tags | |||||
| Cologne Messe/Deutz | Hlavní nádraží | No tags | |||||
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Hlavní nádraží | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go 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 R 600, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cologne and Prague?
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
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
Train Companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at R 641
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Prague by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Prague?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Prague start from R 641. The average price for this train route is around R 1 787. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cologne to Prague?
The average train ride duration from Cologne to Prague is 9h 58m, covering a distance of 333 miles (537 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 40m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Cologne to Prague route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 28 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cologne to Prague?
The earliest train departs from Cologne to Prague at 6:08am. And the latest train departs at 11:54pm.
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 Jun 29, 2026 with a price of R 598To 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 R 598 to R 5 317 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 R 598 which is on 2026-06-29.
