How much does a cheap train ticket from Prague to Cologne cost?

The average train ticket price from Prague to Cologne is R 2 191. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Prague to Cologne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Prague to Cologne?

A train trip between Prague and Cologne is around 9h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 537 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Prague and Cologne?

The number of trains from Prague to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Prague to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Prague to Cologne?

Trains travelling between Prague and Cologne leave from Hlavní nádraží or Florenc and arrive at Hbf, Cologne/Bonn Airport, Köln-Blumenberg.

Train Prague to Cologne from R 662

Next departures

Next departures from Prague to Cologne on 17 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity + Regionalbahn + S-Bahn	18:28	Hlavní nádraží	11h 58m	06:26	Cologne Messe/Deutz	CheapestFastest
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity + Regionalbahn + S-Bahn	18:28	Hlavní nádraží	11h 58m	06:26	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity + Regionalbahn + S-Bahn	18:28	Hlavní nádraží	11h 58m	06:26	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity + Regionalbahn + S-Bahn	18:28	Hlavní nádraží	11h 58m	06:26	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity + Regionalbahn + S-Bahn	18:28	Hlavní nádraží	11h 58m	06:26	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Cologne on 18 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	12:33	Hlavní nádraží	11h 11m	23:44	Cologne Messe/Deutz	CheapestFastest
EuroCity Train + InterCity + Regional-Express + S-Bahn	06:28	Hlavní nádraží	11h 12m	17:40	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	12:33	Hlavní nádraží	11h 11m	23:44	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	12:33	Hlavní nádraží	11h 13m	23:46	Hbf	No tags
EuroCity Train + InterCity + Regional-Express + S-Bahn	06:28	Hlavní nádraží	11h 12m	17:40	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Cologne on 19 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	12:33	Hlavní nádraží	11h 11m	23:44	Cologne Messe/Deutz	Cheapest
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	06:28	Hlavní nádraží	10h 44m	17:12	Cologne Messe/Deutz	Fastest
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	06:28	Hlavní nádraží	10h 44m	17:12	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	06:28	Hlavní nádraží	10h 55m	17:23	Hbf	No tags
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	06:28	Hlavní nádraží	10h 44m	17:12	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Cologne on 20 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
EuroCity Train + InterCity + Regional-Express	12:33	Hlavní nádraží	10h 39m	23:12	Hbf	Cheapest
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	12:33	Hlavní nádraží	10h 39m	23:12	Cologne Messe/Deutz	Fastest
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	06:28	Hlavní nádraží	10h 44m	17:12	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	06:28	Hlavní nádraží	10h 55m	17:23	Hbf	No tags
EuroCity Train + InterCity + Regional-Express	12:33	Hlavní nádraží	10h 39m	23:12	Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Cologne on 21 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	22:00	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	14h 53m	12:53	Hbf	Cheapest
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	12:33	Hlavní nádraží	10h 39m	23:12	Cologne Messe/Deutz	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	02:55	Prague (Main Railway Station)	14h 46m	17:41	Hbf	No tags
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	12:33	Hlavní nádraží	10h 39m	23:12	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
EuroCity Train + InterCity + Regional-Express	12:33	Hlavní nádraží	10h 39m	23:12	Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Cologne on 22 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	05:50	Prague (Main Railway Station)	13h 51m	19:41	Hbf	Cheapest
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	12:33	Hlavní nádraží	10h 39m	23:12	Cologne Messe/Deutz	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	07:20	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	12h 21m	19:41	Hbf	No tags
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	12:33	Hlavní nádraží	10h 39m	23:12	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
EuroCity Train + InterCity + Regional-Express	12:33	Hlavní nádraží	10h 39m	23:12	Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Cologne on 23 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	18:28	Hlavní nádraží	11h 29m	05:57	Hbf	Cheapest
InterCity + Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE	06:35	Hlavní nádraží	10h 5m	16:40	Cologne Messe/Deutz	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	06:00	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	11h 41m	17:41	Hbf	No tags
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	06:28	Hlavní nádraží	10h 47m	17:15	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
InterCity + Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE	06:35	Hlavní nádraží	10h 5m	16:40	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Cologne on 24 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	12:33	Hlavní nádraží	10h 2m	22:35	Hbf	CheapestFastest
EuroCity Train + InterCity + Regional-Express	06:28	Hlavní nádraží	10h 39m	17:07	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	06:28	Hlavní nádraží	10h 50m	17:18	Hbf	No tags
EuroCity Train + InterCity + Regional-Express	06:28	Hlavní nádraží	10h 39m	17:07	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE	06:28	Hlavní nádraží	10h 50m	17:18	Hbf	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 7 hours and with fares starting at just R 721, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7hAverage duration

537 kmDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 655 - R 3 810	Average duration12h	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 662 - R 5 837	Average duration9h 51m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 721 - R 855	Average duration7h	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Prague and Cologne?

Stops in Prague

A - Hlavní nádraží

B - Florenc

C - PRG Airport

D - Černý Most

E - Tomíčkova

F - Praha-Smichov

Stops in Cologne

A - Hbf

B - Cologne/Bonn Airport

C - Köln-Blumenberg

D - Köln-Dellbrück

E - Köln-Holweide

F - Köln Volkhovener Weg

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Prague to Cologne by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Prague to Cologne cost?
The average train ticket price from Prague to Cologne is R 2 191. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Prague to Cologne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Prague to Cologne?
A train trip between Prague and Cologne is around 9h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 537 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Prague and Cologne?
The number of trains from Prague to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Prague to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Prague to Cologne?
Trains travelling between Prague and Cologne leave from Hlavní nádraží or Florenc and arrive at Hbf, Cologne/Bonn Airport, Köln-Blumenberg.