There are 10 ways to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Prague by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane CGN - PRG
3h 56mKč 1,724–5,863Bus via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus : Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
10h 36mKč 1,382–1,937Train via Nuremberg
- 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
10h 12mKč 4,002–15,513Drive 657.1 km
- Drive from Cologne to Praguecar 657.1 km
6h 16mKč 2,405–3,474Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane DUS - PRG
4h 17mKč 1,752–4,322Train to Frankfurt, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane FRA - PRG
4h 49mKč 1,745–6,073Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Praha-Holesovicetrain
6h 19mKč 4,054–10,552Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane AMS - PRG
6h 36mKč 2,195–7,984Train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain Drf
12h 40mBus
- Take the bus from Köln to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus Ivano-Frankivsk
18h 59m
North Rhine-Westphalia to Prague by tram, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Prague is to bus via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf which costs 1 300 Kč - 2 000 Kč and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Prague is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs 1 700 Kč - 6 000 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Köln and arriving at Praha Hlavní nádraží. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from North Rhine-Westphalia to Prague. However, there are services departing from Köln Neumarkt and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Nürnberg Hbf and Schwandorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between North Rhine-Westphalia and Prague is 543 km. The road distance is 657.1 km.
The best way to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Prague without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 10h 12m and costs 4 000 Kč - 16 000 Kč.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Prague, including transfers.
North Rhine-Westphalia to Prague bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal station.
North Rhine-Westphalia to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Prague is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs 1 700 Kč - 6 000 Kč. Alternatively, you can train via Nuremberg, which costs 4 000 Kč - 16 000 Kč and takes 10h 12m, you could also bus via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, which costs 1 300 Kč - 2 000 Kč and takes 10h 36m.
What companies run services between North Rhine-Westphalia, 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 Neumarkt to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Köln Bf Deutz/Messe LANXESS arena, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Schwandorf in around 10h 12m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–6,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–8,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–7,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,300–11,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 4,300–16,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–4,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–3,600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,600–7,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–7,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–8,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–3,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–5,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–8,000
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,900–11,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–8,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–2,700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 430–1,900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–3,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–950
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Schwandorf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–6,500
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 380–800
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 260–550
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 270–550
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 450–950
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 900–1,300
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 801
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Frankfurt to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal to Prague Wilsonova Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–1,800
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Köln to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
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More Questions & Answers
North Rhine-Westphalia to Prague bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Prague Wilsonova Bus Station.
North Rhine-Westphalia to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Rhine-Westphalia to Prague is 657 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from North Rhine-Westphalia to Prague.
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