Train Cologne to Prague from Kč 4,541 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Prague takes 11h 39m and the fastest train takes 8h 36m. There is at least one train 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.

11h 39m
Duration: 744 km
Distance: Kč 4,541
Average price: Once daily
Frequency

Train

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 3,857–12,407

Cologne to Prague train times

Trains run once daily 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 11h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, June 12, 2026

5:45 PM → 10:21 AM
Arrives next day
16h 36m • 2 changes
6:45 PM → 12:21 PM
Arrives next day
17h 36m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, June 13, 2026

5:20 AM → 2:21 PM
9h 1m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 4:21 PM
8h 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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