What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Czechia?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Czechia is to bus via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf which costs 800 Kč - 1 300 Kč and takes 10h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Czechia?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Czechia is to train and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs 2 100 Kč - 6 000 Kč.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Czechia?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Czechia. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Nürnberg Hbf and Schwandorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.

How far is it from Cologne to Czechia?

The distance between Cologne and Czechia is 609 km. The road distance is 655.4 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Czechia without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Czechia without a car is to train which takes 9h 24m and costs 2 600 Kč - 4 600 Kč.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Czechia?

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Cologne to Czechia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Czechia train from?

Cologne to Czechia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Czechia?

The best way to get from Cologne to Czechia is to train which takes 9h 24m and costs 2 600 Kč - 4 600 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, which costs 800 Kč - 1 300 Kč and takes 10h 13m.

Where does the Cologne to Czechia train arrive?

Cologne to Czechia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Czechia?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Czechia is 655 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Cologne to Czechia.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Czechia?

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Cologne to Czechia - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Czechia by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane DUS - PRG
4h 29m
Kč 1,983–5,801
Bus via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal to Praha, Hlavní Nádražíbus RegioJet 540
10h 13m
Kč 800–1,235
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorftrain
3. Take the train from Schwandorf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
9h 24m
Kč 2,690–4,543
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurttrain 78 / ...
2. Take the night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Praha Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain En
11h 21m
Kč 3,577–6,248
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane FRA - PRG
4h 25m
Kč 2,144–5,527
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain
5h 49m
Kč 2,310–9,801
Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoventrain
2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane EIN - PRG
6h 16m
Kč 2,473–8,366
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CGN - VIE
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain
6h 39m
Kč 1,775–6,726
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N23 / ...
12h 45m
Kč 968–2,333
Drive 655.4 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Praguecar 655.4 km
6h 14m
Kč 2,425–3,503

Cologne to Czechia by train

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9h 24mAverage Duration

Kč 2,690Cheapest Price

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Distance: 609.5 km
Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Czechia?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Nürnberg Hbf and Schwandorf in around 9h 24m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží once daily. Tickets cost Kč 700–1,000 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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