Cologne to Prague Trains

Cologne to Prague trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Prague takes 10h and the fastest train takes 8h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Prague. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h
Duration: 744 km
Distance: Kč 3,973
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Nuremberg

best

Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41
Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorftrain
Take the train from Schwandorf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re

9h 24m

Kč 3,307–7,699

Cologne to Prague train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Prague. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Prague at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 10h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:45 PM → 10:21 AM
Arrives next day
15h 36m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:20 AM → 2:21 PM
9h 1m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 4:21 PM
9h 36m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 6:21 PM
8h 36m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 8:21 PM
8h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:20 AM → 2:21 PM
9h 1m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 4:21 PM
9h 36m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 6:21 PM
8h 36m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 8:21 PM
8h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:20 AM → 2:21 PM
9h 1m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 4:21 PM
9h 36m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 6:21 PM
8h 36m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 8:21 PM
8h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:20 AM → 2:21 PM
9h 1m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 4:21 PM
9h 36m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 6:21 PM
8h 36m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 8:21 PM
8h 36m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:20 AM → 2:21 PM
9h 1m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 4:21 PM
9h 36m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 6:21 PM
8h 36m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 8:21 PM
8h 36m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:20 AM → 2:21 PM
9h 1m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 4:21 PM
9h 36m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 6:21 PM
8h 36m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 8:21 PM
8h 36m • 2 changes
Show more

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