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Prague to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Prague and Cologne takes 10h 4m and the fastest train takes 8h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Prague 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.

10h 4m
Duration
744 km
Distance
€182
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Schwandorf

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  1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Schwandorftrain train Ec
  2. Take the train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
  3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
9h 20m
€148–299

Prague to Cologne train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Prague and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prague is at 5:35 PM which arrives into Cologne at 9:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Schwandorf and take an average of 10h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 743.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Schwandorf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 9h 20m.

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