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Essen to Prague

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Essen to Prague

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Transport providers

FlixBus
Website
Union Ivkoni
Website
Citylines
Website
Pražská integrovaná doprava
Website
FlixBus
Website
1h 50m
Hourly
$16.54–$22.90
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
Call Contact via email
Union Ivkoni
Website
2h
6 times a week
$8.27–$13.99
07001 8282
07001 8282
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Citylines
Website
3h
Once a week
$12.09–$16.54
+3590885700870
+3590885700870
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Pražská integrovaná doprava
Website
8 min
Every 10 minutes
+420 234 704 560
+420 234 704 560
Call Contact via email
KLM
Website
Lufthansa
Website
Eurowings
Website
Austrian Airlines
Website
Swiss
Website
Deutsche Bahn
Website
Condor Flugdienst
Website
KLM
Website
3h 22m
Every day
$190.84–$572.52
Lufthansa
Website
3h 12m
Every day
$203.56–$699.74
Eurowings
Website
1h 20m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$82.70–$445.29
Austrian Airlines
Website
3h 30m
Every day
$82.70–$445.29
Swiss
Website
3h 20m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$203.56–$763.36
Deutsche Bahn
Website
4h 56m
Every 4 hours
$38.17–$48.35
0180 6 99 66 33
0180 6 99 66 33
Call
Condor Flugdienst
Website
1h
Every day
$44.53–$216.28
Eurostar
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
ÖBB
Website
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
RegioJet
Website
National Express
Website
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website
Flixtrain
Website
Eurostar
Website
22 min
6 times a week
$27.99–$63.61
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
21 min
Every 3 hours
$26.72–$30.53
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
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ÖBB
Website
8h 56m
Once daily
$152.67–$216.28
05 17 17
05 17 17
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Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
35 min
Every 30 minutes
$11.45–$16.54
+49 30 2970
+49 30 2970
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RegioJet
Website
9h 55m
Once daily
$53.43–$82.70
+420 222 222 221
+420 222 222 221
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National Express
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22 min
Every 20 minutes
$10.18–$15.27
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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Österreichische Bundesbahnen
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Flixtrain
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Twice daily
$45.80–$69.97
+49 30 300 137 100
+49 30 300 137 100
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Prague?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Prague is to bus via Düsseldorf which costs $52.17 - $86.96 and takes 11h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Prague?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Prague is to train and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $152.17 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Prague?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Prague. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Prague?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Prague. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Frankfurt and Frankfurt(Main)Sued. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.

How far is it from Essen to Prague?

The distance between Essen and Prague is 596 km. The road distance is 698.5 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Prague without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Prague without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 8h 42m and costs $59.78 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Essen to Prague?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Essen to Prague, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Prague bus from?

Essen to Prague bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Prague train from?

Essen to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Prague?

The best way to get from Essen to Prague is to bus via Düsseldorf which takes 11h 55m and costs $52.17 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70.65 - $141.30 and takes 9h 51m.

Where does the Essen to Prague bus arrive?

Essen to Prague bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station.

Where does the Essen to Prague train arrive?

Essen to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Essen to Prague?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Prague is 698 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Essen to Prague.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Prague?

Book your Essen to Prague train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Prague?

Book your Essen to Prague bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Prague?

There are 3498+ hotels available in Prague. Prices start at $26.51 per night.
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