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Východočeské muzeum v Pardubicích
The regional museum inside Pardubice Castle presents local history, glass, coins and changing exhibitions in one of the city’s finest buildings.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£2
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£2
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
19 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
19 m
Trains on 23 Sept
2
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kolín to Pardubice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kolín to Pardubice will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 trains from Kolín to Pardubice, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 19 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolín to Pardubice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 41 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 26m faster (25m by train vs 51m by car) and roughly £12 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£4 vs £16). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Leo Express, České dráhy.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Kolín to Pardubice run on average 16 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 19m.
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 1:00 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
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Discover the best of Pardubice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pardubice trip today.
The regional museum inside Pardubice Castle presents local history, glass, coins and changing exhibitions in one of the city’s finest buildings.
A modern gallery focused on Czech and international art in the Automatic Mills complex. It combines strong exhibitions with notable architecture.
An interactive museum of electric engineering and computing in the Automatic Mills area. It is engaging for families and technology enthusiasts.
The historic main square lined with colourful facades, arcades and civic buildings. It is the best place to feel the old town’s atmosphere.
A major urban renewal site with riverside walks, exhibitions and cultural venues in former industrial buildings. It is one of Pardubice’s trendiest areas.
A large central park ideal for strolling, relaxing and seeing local daily life. It is a pleasant green break close to the historic core.
A famous gingerbread from Pardubice, spiced and often filled or glazed. It is the city’s signature sweet and a long-standing local baking tradition.
A traditional Czech open sandwich on sliced bread, usually topped with potato salad, ham, salami, cheese or egg. Common in local cafés and buffets.
Marinated beef in a creamy root vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings and cranberry. A classic festive Czech dish often found in Pardubice restaurants.
Stylish restaurant serving modern Czech and international cooking, with an elegant interior suited to a longer dinner.
Established hotel restaurant with a refined atmosphere, offering Czech and European dishes suitable for a quieter meal.
Traditional Czech brewery restaurant near the historic centre, known for local beer and classic dishes in a relaxed pub setting.
Pardubice is cheaper than Prague and many Czech city breaks, with lower hotel rates, inexpensive local transport, and good-value dining.
Service is usually not included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares modestly; small tips in cafés are appreciated.
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Pardubice hlavní nádraží -> Pernštýnské náměstí, Pardubice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolín to Pardubice by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pardubice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kolín to Pardubice trains use the Kolín nádraží to Pardubice hlavní nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Kolín and Pardubice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kolín nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolín nádraží.
Kolín místní nádraží is 2 km from Kolín city centre. Public transport options include:
Kolín místní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolín místní nádraží.
Pardubice hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Pardubice city centre. Public transport options include:
Pardubice hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant U Dvou Kohoutků, Café Bajer
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Arnost Garni, Hotel Zlatá Štika, Hotel Labe.
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