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How to get fromCologne to Plzeň Regionby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Plzeň Region by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorftrain train
    3. Take the train from Schwandorf to Holysovtrain train Re
    8h 8m
    Kč 3,145–12,258

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Köln Hbf to Plzeň Regionbus bus
    9h 7m
    Kč 550–1,100

  3. Drive 583 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Plzeň Regioncar car 583 km
    4h 52m
    Kč 2,164–3,126

  4. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane CGN - PRG
    2. Take the bus from Prague to Plzeňbus bus
    6h 16m
    Kč 1,892–6,160

  5. Bus via Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    16h 19m

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take the train from Freising to Holysovtrain train
    7h 37m
    Kč 3,792–13,500

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane DUS - PRG
    2. Take the bus from Prague to Plzeňbus bus
    6h 55m
    Kč 2,152–5,420

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    2. Take the train from Freising to Holysovtrain train
    8h 17m
    Kč 4,052–14,060

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane FRA - PRG
    3. Take the bus from Prague to Plzeňbus bus
    6h 46m
    Kč 2,268–6,938

  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane DUS - DRS
    2. Take the bus from Dresden to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    7h 13m

Cologne to Plzeň Region by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration8h 8mAverage Duration
TicketKč 3,145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 628.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Plzeň Region, Czechia?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nyrany via Nürnberg Hbf, Schwandorf, and Holysov in around 8h 8m. Alternatively, SARVALTEH AUTO operates a bus from Köln Hbf to Plzeň Region once daily. Tickets cost Kč 550–1,100 and the journey takes 9h 7m.

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