The average train between Czechia and Cologne takes 11h 55m and the fastest train takes 10h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Czechia to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Czechia and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Czechia is at 8:47 PM which arrives into Cologne at 2:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Czechia to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Czechia station and arriving at Cologne station via Dresden Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
Czechia to Cologne train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Czechia to Cologne train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Book your Czechia to Cologne train tickets online with České dráhy (ČD) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Czechia and Cologne is 609.5 km. The road distance is 874 km.
You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Köln Hbf via Dresden Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 42m.