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National Museum
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
10 h 13 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
524 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Bonn Airport to Prague will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Prague on Thu, Jun 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 524 km distance in an average of 10 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 55 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.
9:35 AM10h55Cologne Bonn Airport8:30 PMPrague$481One-way0 transfers- 1:10 AM10h20Cologne Bonn Airport11:30 AMPrague$501One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM9h25Cologne Bonn Airport8:20 PMPrague$741One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM9h25Cologne Bonn Airport8:20 PMPrague$741One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 AM10h20Cologne Bonn Airport11:30 AMPrague$501One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 AM10h55Cologne Bonn Airport8:30 PMPrague$481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $108.
Distance: 325 miles (524 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$53 Average price Cheapest | $345 Average price | $104 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague is a bus with an average price of $53 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague costing on average $104 (€84).
A bus is $292 (€236) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague costing on average $345 (€279).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 12m.
Bus takes on average 9h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Prague including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $53 (€42) compared to roughly $142 (€114) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $89 (€72). The journey takes 9h 47m versus 6h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator RegioJet | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $86 |
Live departures
Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:35 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 10h55 | 7:30 PM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 9h25 | 9:20 PM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 9h55 | 4:55 AM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 9h55 | 5:55 AM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
| 1:10 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 10h20 | 11:30 AM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague
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Buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague run on average 19 times per day, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 325 miles (524 km) distance in 9h 5m.
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 325 miles (524 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 from Cologne Bonn Airport to PragueYou can travel by bus between Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague with FlixBus for as low as $37 (€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 Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
18 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.
Complete guide to Prague
Things to do in Prague
Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.
- Must visit
Jewish Museum in Prague
A major museum complex preserving Prague’s Jewish heritage through synagogues, ceremonial objects, archives, and cemetery access.
- Recommended
DOX Centre for Contemporary Art
A leading contemporary art venue in Holešovice known for ambitious exhibitions, design, and the striking Gulliver airship installation.
- Must visit
Old Town Square
Prague’s historic central square, surrounded by major landmarks and lively at all hours, making it an essential first stop.
- Must visit
Malá Strana
A picturesque district of Baroque streets, embassies, gardens, and hidden corners beneath Prague Castle, ideal for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Wenceslas Square
A broad boulevard-like square central to modern Czech history, shopping, and city life, anchored by the National Museum.
Svíčková Na Smetaně
Marinated beef sirloin with creamy root-vegetable sauce, bread dumplings, cranberry sauce, and whipped cream. One of the most classic Czech celebratory dishes.
Vepřo Knedlo Zelo
Roast pork served with bread dumplings and braised cabbage. A cornerstone of traditional Czech home cooking and pub menus.
Guláš
Czech-style goulash, usually beef, slower-cooked and less soupy than the Hungarian version, commonly served with dumplings. A staple in Prague pubs.
Field
Michelin-starred restaurant offering contemporary Czech fine dining with seasonal ingredients and a sophisticated atmosphere.
Mincovna
Well-known restaurant near Old Town Square offering refined Czech classics in a polished but approachable setting.
Café Savoy
Elegant grand cafe and restaurant known for excellent breakfasts, pastries, and upscale Czech and Central European dishes.
Czech Koruna
Moderate by European standards. Beer, transit, and casual meals are affordable; central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CZK 150-250 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CZK 300-600 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CZK 1,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CZK 55-85 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Around 10% in restaurants for good service, often rounded up. Tip taxis modestly by rounding up. Not expected for counter service, but appreciated.
PID Lítačka
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 CZK
- Day pass
- 120 CZK
To the city center
Prague Main Railway Station, Prague -> Old Town Square, Prague
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before first use; app tickets must usually be activated before boarding.
- Card payment is available in Prague Metro stations and in many trams and buses, but carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport 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 bus tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague is $53 (€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 bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague is 9h 5m to travel the 325 miles (524 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cologne Bonn Airport and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Prague from Cologne Bonn Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Prague including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Prague are:
- Prague Castle, a historic complex and the official office of the Czech president offering panoramic city views
- Charles Bridge, a 14th-century stone bridge adorned with statues and connecting the Old Town with Lesser Town
- Old Town Square, a vibrant historic square featuring the Astronomical Clock and Gothic churches
- St. Vitus Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and stained glass windows
- The Jewish Quarter, a historic area with preserved synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery.
The best things to do in Prague include:
- Petrin Hill, a lush park providing panoramic views of the city and home to the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Vinohrady district, known for its trendy bars and cafes
- Take a boat cruise on the Vltava River to see Prague's landmarks from a different perspective
- Visit the National Museum to delve into Czech history and culture
- Enjoy a classical music concert in one of Prague's historic churches or concert halls.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague depends on the bus companies:
- 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 bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague:
- 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 bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Cologne Bonn Airport and Prague are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague among Omio's users.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Prague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Old Town Square, and major tourist sites. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters, street vendors selling fake tickets or souvenirs, and distraction techniques used by thieves. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cologne Bonn Airport to Prague
Cologne
Prague
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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 transit 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
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 transit options for Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
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 transit options for Praha, Na Knížecí
- Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
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