Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

$50

Average ticket price on Oct 13

$91

Fastest journey on Oct 13

9 h

Average journey duration on Oct 13

9 h 23 m

Trains on Oct 13

13

Distance

524 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche BahnEX 354 · ICE 510 · S19
    1:35 PM12h52
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    2:27 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen
    $501One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · ICE 1554
    12:47 PM11h40
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    12:27 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen
    $631One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEX 354 · 3578 · ICE 22 · 10450
    1:35 PM11h22
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    12:57 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen
    $631One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEX 354 · 3576 · ICE 526 · S19
    1:35 PM11h22
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    12:57 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen
    $761One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 176 · ICE 854 · 22136
    12:31 PM10h40
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    11:11 PMCologne/Bonn Flughafen
    $841One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport

CzechiaCzechia
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€34) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 11:35. The fastest train covers the 325 miles (524 km) distance in 7h 36m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24 (€20)
Distance
325 miles (524 km)
Average train duration
8h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€34)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
7h 36m
First train
6:31 AM
Last train
11:35 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24 (€20)

Live departures

Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · IC 2440 · ICE 599 · ICE 626
On time
8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
9h04
5:35 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · ICE 858 · 22128
On time
8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
10h40
7:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnEX 358 · 3568 · ICE 624 · S19
On time
9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
9h00
6:35 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEX 358 · 3570 · ICE 26 · S19
On time
9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h00
8:35 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · ICE 205 · 22132
On time
10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
10h40
9:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · IC 2442 · ICE 691 · ICE 622
On time
10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
9h04
7:35 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 176 · ICE 854 · 17435 · S19
On time
12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
10h26
10:57 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 176 · ICE 854 · 22136
On time
12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
10h40
11:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 176 · IC 2444 · ICE 693 · ICE 528
On time
12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
9h21
9:52 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · ICE 155412:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h40
12:27 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen6 transfers
Deutsche BahnEX 354 · 3576 · ICE 526 · S19
On time
1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h22
12:57 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEX 354 · ICE 510 · S19
On time
1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
12h52
2:27 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnEX 354 · 3578 · ICE 22 · 10450
On time
1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h22
12:57 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy trains will get you between Prague and Cologne Bonn Airport from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 36m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$40 (€34)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
7h 36m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$102 (€86)
České dráhy frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

FAQs: Trains from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€34), while the average price is around $191 (€160).
The train from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport takes 7h 36m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 6:31 AM.
The distance by train from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport is 325 miles (524 km).
The last train from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 11:35 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport.
The train journey from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Czech Republic and the rolling hills of Germany. Passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, lush forests, and the Elbe River, especially on the stretch between Prague and Dresden.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Popular day trips by train from Cologne Bonn Airport include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Maastricht, Koblenz, Venlo.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport

Most Prague to Cologne Bonn Airport trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Cologne Bonn Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre

Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · $1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $2 · every ~29 min

Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.

Praha-HolesovicePartyzánská 26, Holesovice, Prague 7, Czechia+420 296 191 817WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre

Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · $1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $2 · every ~29 min

Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services

Praha-Holesovice 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.

Praha Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre

Tram15, 22 · 14m · $2 · every ~12 min

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.

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