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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cologne to Prague
Showing times and prices for 02 Dec
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
9 h 8 m
Average duration
10 h 9 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
536 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cologne to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Prague will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Fast coaches
Of the 18 buses that leave Cologne for Prague every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 536 km distance in an average of 10 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 8 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)19:409h08
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)04:48Praha, ÚAN Florenc
£301One-way
0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus02:1513h55
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)16:10Praha, Černý Most
£391One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus21:0011h55
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)08:55Praha, Na Knížecí
£401One-way
1 change
FlixBus10:3510h55
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)21:30Praha, ÚAN Florenc
£401One-way
0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus02:1513h45
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)16:00Prague, Central Train Station
£401One-way
2 changes
(Amsterdam -> Prague)19:409h08
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)04:48Praha, ÚAN Florenc
£301One-way
0 changes
FlixBus21:009h55
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)06:55Praha, ÚAN Florenc
£421One-way
0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus23:3510h30
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)10:05Praha, Na Knížecí
£431One-way
1 change
FlixBus10:3510h35
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)21:10Praha, Na Knížecí
£401One-way
0 changes
FlixBus08:3510h35
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)19:10Praha, Na Knížecí
£441One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £52.
Distance: 536 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price Cheapest | £97 Average Price | £325 Average Price |
10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cologne to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Prague coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 01:12
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:15 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 13h45 | 15:00 Prague, Central Train Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:15 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 13h10 | 14:25 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:15 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 13h55 | 15:10 Praha, Černý Most | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 03:50 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 12h45 | 16:35 Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 03:50 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 13h05 | 16:55 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 change | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus | 07:01 Cologne Hbf | 14h09 | 21:10 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 09:20 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 11h50 | 21:10 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:20 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 13h35 | 22:55 Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 09:35 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 10h55 | 20:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:35 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 10h35 | 20:10 Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 12h50 | 23:25 Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:45 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 13h55 | 06:40 Praha, Na Knížecí | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:45 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 12h15 | 05:00 Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:45 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 12h30 | 05:15 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 change | |
| (Amsterdam -> Prague) | 18:40 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 9h08 | 03:48 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:00 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 11h55 | 07:55 Praha, Na Knížecí | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 20:00 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 9h55 | 05:55 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 10h30 | 09:05 Praha, Na Knížecí | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Prague
Germany
Czechia
Buses from Cologne to Prague run on average 22 times per day, taking around 9h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 536 km distance in 9h 8m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 536 km |
Average bus duration 9h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 9h 8m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Cologne to PragueYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Prague with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as £27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
£27
FlixBus frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
£48
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Cologne to Prague coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Prague by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Cologne to Prague can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cologne to Prague is £42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Cologne to Prague is 9 h 8 min to travel the 332 mile long journey, with around there are 24 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cologne to Prague leaves at 01: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Cologne to Prague leaves at 22: 35.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Cologne to Prague with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Cologne to Prague coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Prague from Cologne to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cologne to Prague is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Prague including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Cologne to Prague has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cologne to Prague.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cologne to Prague.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cologne to Prague.
No, luggage for the coach from Cologne to Prague needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cologne to Prague.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cologne to Prague.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cologne to Prague.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cologne to Prague.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Prague
Cologne
Prague
The major coach station for departures in Cologne is Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) for your trip from Cologne to Prague.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WCinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
KennedystraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParking
DiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Breslauer PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Köln Hbf (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Köln, Hbf
- Bus: 132, 133, 250, 260 Metro: U5, U16, U18 Train: S6, S11, S12, S13
Köln, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Breslauer PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- McDonald's (0.2 km)
- Vapiano (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Köln, ZOB
- Bus: 132, 133, 250 Metro: U5, U18 Train: S6, S11, S12
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
KennedystrasseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
The major coach station for arrivals in Prague is Praha, Na Knížecí. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha, Na Knížecí for your trip to Prague from Cologne.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
OstrovskéhoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
- Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Praha, Na Knížecí
- Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
WilsonovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
KřižíkovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
BryanskáWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Černý Most (in the station)
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Praha, Černý Most
- Bus: 177, 195, 201 Metro: B
Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)
Amenities at bus station
Taxisinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Milady HorákovéPublic transport options for Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)
- Bus: 131, 174, 180 Metro: A Train: S4, S5
Praha, Zličín
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Praha, Letiště Václava Havla
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Praha, Roztyly
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