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Kunstmuseum Gelsenkirchen
Art museum with modern and contemporary works and changing exhibitions. A rewarding stop for strong architecture, focused displays and a central location.
Flights from Prague to Gelsenkirchen depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £41 by train.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 536 km distance in 1h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 536 km |
Average flight duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Flights per day 47 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£51
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£51
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 15 m
Flights on 18 Sept
1
Distance
536 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Prague to Gelsenkirchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Gelsenkirchen will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £51.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 flights from Prague to Gelsenkirchen, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 536 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Gelsenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, while a flight costs an average of £85.
Distance: 536 km
Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
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£85 Average Price | £72 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest | £92 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Gelsenkirchen:
A coach is £65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Gelsenkirchen costing on average £135.
A coach is £266 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Gelsenkirchen costing on average £336.
Other travel options to Gelsenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 47m.
Coach takes on average 11h 32m.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Gelsenkirchen flights for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 13:50 Prague | 1h15 | 15:05 Gelsenkirchen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Art museum with modern and contemporary works and changing exhibitions. A rewarding stop for strong architecture, focused displays and a central location.
Museum dedicated to FC Schalke 04 with trophies, memorabilia and club history. A popular visit for football supporters and visitors curious about local culture.
Museum in Schloss Horst covering local history and archaeology. Visit for the Renaissance setting, historical collections and insight into the region’s past.
Extensive park on a former industrial site with canals, paths, public art and event spaces. It is ideal for a relaxed walk and seeing Ruhr regeneration.
Large landscaped grounds around Schloss Horst with water features and walking paths. A pleasant place for a quiet stroll beside a historic setting.
Popular local park with woodland, lawns and play areas. It offers an easy outdoor break and shows a greener side of Gelsenkirchen beyond industry.
A hearty potato soup from the Ruhr area, often with vegetables and sausages. It is a classic comfort dish long linked with mining families.
Mashed potatoes mixed with applesauce and traditionally served with black pudding or fried sausage. A well-known homestyle dish in western Germany.
Pickled herring fillets in a tart marinade, often served with potatoes. It reflects the strong northern and western German taste for preserved fish.
Refined restaurant in an elegant setting, known for modern German and international cooking with a more formal dining feel.
Traditional brewery-style restaurant serving hearty German and Ruhr classics in a lively, rustic setting near the city centre.
Well-known local venue for classic German dishes and seasonal plates, with a relaxed atmosphere suited to a traditional meal.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Gelsenkirchen by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gelsenkirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Gelsenkirchen flights use the Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Gelsenkirchen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 11 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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