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There are 10 ways to get from Köln Hbf to Prague by plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane CGN - PRG
    3h 56m
    Kč 1,725–5,867

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus : Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    10h 24m
    Kč 1,367–2,187

  3. Train via Nuremberg

    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 Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Re
    9h 37m
    Kč 4,034–16,145

  4. Drive 657.8 km

    1. Drive from Köln Hbf to Praguecar car 657.8 km
    6h 17m
    Kč 2,441–3,526

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, subway

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane DUS - PRG
    3. Take the subway from Nádraží Veleslavín to Staroměstskásubway subway
    4h 35m
    Kč 1,985–5,132

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbtrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane FRA - PRG
    4h 33m
    Kč 1,816–6,692

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane BRU - PRG
    6h 22m
    Kč 3,637–8,450

  8. Bus via Praha, ÚAN Florenc

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N870 / ...
    10h 39m
    Kč 1,467–2,787

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain train Drf
    12h 23m

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    18h 59m

Köln Hbf to Prague by foot and train

Calendar107Weekly Services
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
TicketKč 4,034Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 543 km
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Köln Hbf, Germany and Prague, Czechia?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and Lufthansa City fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Köln Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Schwandorf in around 9h 37m.

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