Busbud recommends carpooling from Prague to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
RegioJet Prague Cologne recent customer reviews
The bus good and comfortable and depart and arrive on places on time.
Based on 1049 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at $39
RegioJet Prague Cologne recent customer reviews
The bus good and comfortable and depart and arrive on places on time.
Based on 10752 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $137
RegioJet Prague Cologne recent customer reviews
The bus good and comfortable and depart and arrive on places on time.
Busbud helps you find a bus from Prague to Cologne. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.
We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Prague to Cologne.
From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Prague to Cologne, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
Where are the popular stops in Prague and Cologne?
Stops in Prague
A - Zličín
Drahoňovského, 163 00 Praha 17, Czech RepublicZličín
B - Černý Most
Chlumecká, 198 00 Praha 20, Czech RepublicČerný Most
Frequently asked questions for your trip Prague - Cologne
What is the travel distance from Prague to Cologne?
About 333 miles (537 km) separate Prague and Cologne.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Prague to Cologne?
The majority of buses traveling from Prague to Cologne start their journey at Zličín and wind up at Cologne/Bonn Airport. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Cologne?
Once in Cologne, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Historic Town Hall, Cologne cable cars, Cologne Cathedral, Roman Praetorium and Lanxess Arena.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08/22
$66
08/23
$59
Today
$76
08/25
$58
08/26
$48
08/27
$42
08/28
$42
08/29
$48
The cheapest trip from Prague to Cologne was searched and found on Aug 28, 2025 with a price of $42
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Prague to Cologne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $42 to $193 for a bus ticket from Prague to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-08-28.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Prague and Cologne!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Prague to Cologne.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Prague to Cologne that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Prague to Cologne.
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