What is the cheapest way to get from Prague to Cologne Cathedral?

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Cologne Cathedral is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prague to Cologne Cathedral?

The fastest way to get from Prague to Cologne Cathedral is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €65 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Prague and Cologne Cathedral?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha Hlavní nádraží and arriving at Köln. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Prague and Cologne Cathedral?

No, there is no direct train from Prague to Cologne Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Schwandorf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.

How far is it from Prague to Cologne Cathedral?

The distance between Prague and Cologne Cathedral is 607 km. The road distance is 658.6 km.

How do I travel from Prague to Cologne Cathedral without a car?

The best way to get from Prague to Cologne Cathedral without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 9h 36m and costs €140 - €420.

How long does it take to get from Prague to Cologne Cathedral?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Prague to Cologne Cathedral, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prague to Cologne Cathedral bus from?

Prague to Cologne Cathedral bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Prague to Cologne Cathedral train from?

Prague to Cologne Cathedral train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.

Train, bus or fly from Prague to Cologne Cathedral?

The best way to get from Prague to Cologne Cathedral is to train via Nuremberg which takes 9h 36m and costs €140 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 42m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €240 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Prague to Cologne Cathedral bus arrive?

Prague to Cologne Cathedral bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal station.

Where does the Prague to Cologne Cathedral train arrive?

Prague to Cologne Cathedral train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Schwandorf station.

Can I drive from Prague to Cologne Cathedral?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Cologne Cathedral is 659 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Prague to Cologne Cathedral.

How do I get a train ticket from Prague to Cologne Cathedral?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Prague to Cologne Cathedral?

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Where can I stay near Cologne Cathedral?

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Prague to Cologne Cathedral - 12 ways to travel via train, subway, and plane

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Subway to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best
1. Take the subway from Staroměstská to Nádraží Veleslavínsubway
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane PRG - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
4h 41m
€78–217
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminalbus : Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
9h 42m
€50–80
Train via Nuremberg
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Schwandorftrain Ec
2. Take the train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
9h 36m
€146–417
Drive 658.6 km
1. Drive from Prague to Cologne Cathedralcar 658.6 km
6h 17m
€102–147
Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PRG - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
5h
€75–244
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
6h 8m
€152–479
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Berlin Suedkreuztrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
6h 41m
€113–331
Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane PRG - CGN
4h 9m
€69–235
Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane PRG - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 45m
€119–408
Bus via Cologne Airport CGN
1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Cologne Airport CGNbus N870 / ...
10h 2m
€53–93
Train
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Frankfurttrain Drf
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain 49 / ...
12h 49m
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
19h 3m
€135–145

Prague to Cologne Cathedral by train and foot

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Distance: 607.1 km
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Cologne Cathedral, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Cologne Cathedral via Schwandorf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Köln Messe/Deutz Bf in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal once daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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