Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Cologne to Prague?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cologne to Prague: Infobus Assistance Priority seating Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Cologne to Prague?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cologne to Prague: Infobus 10€ per additional bag. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Cologne to Prague?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cologne to Prague. The following conditions apply: Infobus Small pets allowed in carriers larger pets may require a separate ticket. FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Prague

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

€52

Average ticket price on Aug 30

€66

Fastest journey on Aug 30

9 h 8 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

9 h 51 m

Buses on Aug 30

Distance

536 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Prague will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.

Fast buses

On Sun, Aug 30, we found 21 buses from Cologne to Prague, including 9 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 536 km distance in an average of 9 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 8 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 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.

FlixBus
3:10 AM10h20
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
1:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
€521One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:35 AM10h35
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
9:10 PMPraha, Na Knížecí
€531One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:35 AM10h55
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
9:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
€531One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
8:35 AM11h00
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
7:35 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
€581One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
8:35 AM10h35
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
7:10 PMPraha, Na Knížecí
€581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, 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 bus, with an average ticket price of €45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, while a flight costs an average of €287.

Distance: 536 km

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Bus	Most popular Train	Flight
€45 Average price Cheapest	€65 Average price	€287 Average price
9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions
Most popular bus company	Most popular train company	Most popular airline
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 buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	4:50 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	12h45	5:35 PM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)	1 transfer
FlixBus	8:35 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	10h35	7:10 PM Praha, Na Knížecí	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:35 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	11h00	7:35 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	9:20 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	11h50	9:10 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	10:35 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	10h55	9:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	10:35 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	10h35	9:10 PM Praha, Na Knížecí	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	12:55 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	9h25	10:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	12:55 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	11h50	12:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	5:55 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	13h05	7:00 AM Prague, Central Train Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	7:35 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	11h55	7:30 AM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	7:35 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	12h55	8:30 AM Praha, Zličín	2 transfers
(Amsterdam -> Prague)	7:40 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	9h08	4:48 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	9:00 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	9h55	6:55 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	9:00 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	11h55	8:55 AM Praha, Na Knížecí	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	10:20 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	13h10	11:30 AM Prague, Central Train Station	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	11:35 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	10h30	10:05 AM Praha, Na Knížecí	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	11:35 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	11h45	11:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station	1 transfer
Sunday, August 30
FlixBus · FlixBus	2:20 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	10h25	12:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	3:10 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	13h00	4:10 PM Praha, Černý Most	1 transfer
FlixBus	3:10 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	10h20	1:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc	0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Cologne to Prague buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus offer buses services from Cologne to Prague.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne to Prague.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Prague.
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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 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus 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 17m

Cheapest ticket price

€30

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

9h 8m

First bus

12:10 AM

Last bus

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

70 days

Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Cologne to PragueYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Prague with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €30. 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 FlixBus Duration

9h 25m

Cheapest FlixBus Price

€33

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.

Learn more about FlixBus

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 Infobus Duration

12h 25m

Cheapest Infobus Price

€52

Infobus frequency

1 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.

Learn more about Infobus

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: Bus from Cologne to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Prague by bus. 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 bus, 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 €30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cologne to Prague is €45; 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 9h 8m to travel the 536 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest coach from Cologne to Prague leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest coach from Cologne to Prague leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Cologne to Prague with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

When taking a coach from Cologne to Prague, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cologne and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

When departing from Cologne , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2), Leverkusen, Bf Mitte, Bergisch Gladbach, Busbahnhof (Bensberg U), Köln, ZOB, Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf . When arriving in Prague , you can end your trip in coach stations like Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Prague, Central Train Station, Praha, Na Knížecí, Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská), Praha, Zličín, Praha, Černý Most, Praha, Roztyly, Praha, Letiště Václava Havla .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), which is located around 13 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Praha, ÚAN Florenc, located 1 away from the city centre.

A trip to Prague from Cologne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

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 between Cologne and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cologne to Prague:

Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cologne to Prague for coach company FlixBus, Infobus.

Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cologne to Prague depends on the coach companies:

Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
FlixBus
- 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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus.

Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Cologne to Prague.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cologne to Prague:

Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cologne to Prague:

Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cologne to Prague. The following conditions apply:

Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cologne to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cologne to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cologne to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cologne to Prague

Most Cologne to Prague buses use the Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc station pair, with some services arriving at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Prague bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Cologne

Arrival bus stations in Prague

Which Cologne station do buses to Prague leave from?

Buses from Cologne to Prague leave from Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). The station is 13 km from Cologne city centre at Kennedystrasse, Koln, Germany.

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)Kennedystrasse, Koln, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) from Cologne city centre

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 8m · €4 · every ~2 min

Rb26 · 12m · €4

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) bus station facilities and services

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Elevators, ramps.

More about Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Koln, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) from Cologne city centre

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 16m · €4 · every ~2 min

Rb26 · 20m · €4

Re · 21m · every ~2 min

BusS19, S12 · 27m · €5

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) bus station facilities and services

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.