Cologne to Prague: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Cologne from Prague?

The distance from Cologne to Prague is 333.8 miles (537.2 km) as the crow flies. Prague is located E of Cologne. By car, the driving distance is approximately 430 miles, taking about 6h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 10min. Cologne is in Germany, while Prague is in Czech Republic.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cologne and Prague. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.