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Schwarzenberg Palace
The city’s leading art museum in a noble palace, showing European works from medieval painting to the nineteenth century in elegant historic rooms.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
31 m
Trains on 17 Sept
25
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kolín to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kolín to Prague will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 25 trains from Kolín to Prague, including 22 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 37 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.
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LE1216
LE1266
LE412
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LE410-PL
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LE414-PLOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolín to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 56 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£3 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 27m faster (42m by train vs 1h 9m by car) and roughly £15 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£3 vs £18). 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 České dráhy, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), PKP Intercity, ÖBB | Railjet, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Kolín to Prague trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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LE1250 | 5:30 Kolín, nádraží | 0h45 | 6:15 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1250 | 5:30 Kolín, nádraží | 0h38 | 6:08 Praha-Libeň | 0 changesdirect | |
LE410-PL | 7:06 Kolín, nádraží | 0h37 | 7:43 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE410-PL | 7:06 Kolín, nádraží | 0h30 | 7:36 Praha-Libeň | 0 changesdirect | |
Sp 1514 | 8:04 Kolin zastavka | 1h00 | 9:04 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 520 | 8:11 Kolín, nádraží | 0h41 | 8:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
R 990 | 8:15 Kolín, nádraží | 0h40 | 8:55 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
R 894 | 8:24 Kolín, nádraží | 0h44 | 9:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
Sp 1507 · EC 461 | 8:25 Kolin zastavka | 0h49 | 9:14 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
Sp 1516 | 8:32 Kolin zastavka | 1h02 | 9:34 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 461 | 8:34 Kolín, nádraží | 0h40 | 9:14 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
Sp 1518 | 9:03 Kolin zastavka | 1h01 | 10:04 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1214 | 9:06 Kolín, nádraží | 0h49 | 9:55 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
Bus 90215 · EC 282 | 9:31 Kolín-Zálabí nádraží | 0h52 | 10:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
Bus 90217 · EC 222 | 9:56 Kolín-Zálabí nádraží | 0h56 | 10:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
LE1254 | 10:06 Kolín, nádraží | 0h37 | 10:43 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE412 | 11:06 Kolín, nádraží | 0h30 | 11:36 Praha-Libeň | 0 changesdirect | |
LE412 | 11:06 Kolín, nádraží | 0h37 | 11:43 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1258 | 13:06 Kolín, nádraží | 0h49 | 13:55 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE414-PL | 16:06 Kolín, nádraží | 0h37 | 16:43 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE414-PL | 16:06 Kolín, nádraží | 0h30 | 16:36 Praha-Libeň | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1216 | 18:06 Kolín, nádraží | 0h49 | 18:55 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1266 | 19:06 Kolín, nádraží | 0h37 | 19:43 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE418-PL | 20:06 Kolín, nádraží | 0h30 | 20:36 Praha-Libeň | 0 changesdirect | |
LE418-PL | 20:06 Kolín, nádraží | 0h37 | 20:43 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Kolín to Prague run on average 22 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 30m.
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:49 |
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The city’s leading art museum in a noble palace, showing European works from medieval painting to the nineteenth century in elegant historic rooms.
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A private museum focused on Czech and central European modern art. It combines strong permanent displays with temporary exhibitions in a central location.
The heart of historic Prague, filled with merchant houses, churches and lively public space. It is ideal for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
A broad boulevard of shops, hotels and major buildings. It is a useful base for city walks and an important setting in modern Czech history.
A landscaped hilltop park with orchards, paths and one of Prague’s finest sunset views. It feels local, relaxed and well away from the busiest crowds.
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly associated with Bohemian home cooking.
Roast pork with sauerkraut and bread or potato dumplings. It is one of the most traditional hearty Czech pub and family meals.
Goulash in the Czech style, usually beef, onions and paprika, often served with bread dumplings. A staple of Prague pubs and traditional kitchens.
Stylish restaurant focused on updated Czech cuisine and Czech wines, with a polished but relaxed atmosphere close to the city centre.
Well-known Lokál branch for Pilsner, svíčková and pub staples, with a busy modern beer-hall atmosphere in central Prague.
Long-established venue known for roast meats, Czech specialities and beer, with striking Art Nouveau interiors by Municipal House.
Moderate for Europe. Beer, casual meals and public transport are good value, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more than in many Central European cities.
Tip around 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, often by rounding up. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or rounding up is usual.
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Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolín to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kolín to Prague trains use the Kolín nádraží to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha Libeň. Use this guide to compare Kolín and Prague 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.
Kolin zastavka has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Kolin zastavka.
ATMs are available at Kolin zastavka.
Available at Kolin zastavka: WC.
Available at Kolin zastavka: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolin zastavka.
Kolín-Zálabí nádraží is 1 km from Kolín city centre. Public transport options include:
Kolín-Zálabí nádraží has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Kolín-Zálabí nádraží.
ATMs are available at Kolín-Zálabí nádraží.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolín-Zálabí nádraží.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
Praha Masarykovo 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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