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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Semily is to drive which costs 2 700 Kč - 4 000 Kč and takes 6h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Semily is to drive which takes 6h 44m and costs 2 700 Kč - 4 000 Kč.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Semily?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Semily. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Semily,Terminál via Frankfurt Central Train Station, Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Praha, Černý Most. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Semily?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Semily. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Semily via Frankfurt, Dresden-Neustadt and Liberec. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.

How far is it from Cologne to Semily?

The distance between Cologne and Semily is 848 km. The road distance is 731.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Semily without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 11h 20m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Cologne to Semily, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Semily bus from?

Cologne to Semily bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Semily train from?

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

Train or bus from Cologne to Semily?

The best way to get from Cologne to Semily is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 11h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 40m.

Where does the Cologne to Semily bus arrive?

Cologne to Semily bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.

Where does the Cologne to Semily train arrive?

Cologne to Semily train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Semily?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Semily is 731 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Cologne to Semily.

Where can I stay near Semily?

There are 395+ hotels available in Semily.

Cologne to Semily - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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

Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 50
3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Liberectrain Re
4. Take the train from Liberec to Semilytrain Re
11h 20m
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane CGN - PRG
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Turnovtrain
7h 50m
Kč 2,041–6,300
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
3. Take the bus from Praha, Černý Most to Semily,Terminálbus 720 / ...
13h 40m
Drive 731.5 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Semilycar 731.5 km
6h 44m
Kč 2,756–3,980
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
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
3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Turnovtrain
7h 12m
Kč 2,733–6,616
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 51
2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zittautrain Rb / ...
3. Take the train from Liberec to Semilytrain Re
12h 46m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bensberg Busbahnhof to Dresden central stationbus N20
2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Liberecbus 239 / ...
3. Take the train from Liberec to Semilytrain Re
14h 53m
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
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
3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Turnovtrain
8h 21m
Kč 2,247–5,702
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Liberectrain
4. Take the train from Liberec to Semilytrain
8h 7m
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Liberectrain
4. Take the train from Liberec to Semilytrain
9h 49m

Frankfurt (FRA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) flights

54Weekly Planes

59 minAverage Duration

Kč 1,583Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cologne to Semily.

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Distance: 847.8 km
Duration: 11h 20m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Semily via Frankfurt, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Dresden-Neustadt, and Liberec in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Semily,Terminál via Frankfurt Central Train Station, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, and Praha, Černý Most in around 13h 40m.

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