How to get to Prague from Essen

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Travel Information to Prague from Essen

Distance336 miles
Available travel modesTrain, coach or flight
Ticket price range£24 - £61
Cheapest modeTrain • £24 • 8 h 36 min
Fastest modeFlight • £61 • 1 h 10 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, coach or flight to travel 336 miles from Essen to Prague. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Essen to Prague.

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from Essen to Prague

How to get to Prague from Essen by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Essen to Prague is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
22:459h55
Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)
08:40Praha, ÚAN Florenc
£411One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
22:459h55
Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)
08:40Praha, ÚAN Florenc
£411One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Eurowings EW4239
08:401h20
Dusseldorf Airport
10:00Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
£2291One-way
0 changes

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 545 · ICE 2547 · BUS 10177 · EC 177
09:2210h01
Essen Hbf
19:23Prague hlavní nádraží
£931One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 625+agilisag 63069+Alex361
10:549h28
Essen Hbf
20:22Prague hlavní nádraží
£1041One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 621 · Bus EV · RE 5289 · IC 563
08:4910h33
Essen Hbf
19:22Prague hlavní nádraží
£1041One-way
3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:5512h45
Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)
01:40Prague, Central Train Station
£431One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
15:5014h10
Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)
06:00Prague, Central Train Station
£431One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
22:4512h45
Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)
11:30Prague, Central Train Station
£591One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnRE 10202 · RE 28505 · ICE 1621+CondorDE4409
06:218h54
Essen Hbf
15:15Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
£2281One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 625+CondorDE4407
10:5410h16
Essen Hbf
21:10Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
£2321One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 513+CondorDE4409
07:008h15
Essen Hbf
15:15Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
£2371One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Essen to Prague

FAQs: Travel to Prague easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Essen to Prague.
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You can get from Essen to Prague 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Prague from Essen is by taking a train, which costs on average £24.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Essen to Prague:

Taking a train costs £2 less than taking a coach, which costs on average £26 for the same trip.

A train is £37 less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Essen to Prague costing on average £61.

The quickest way to travel to Prague from Essen is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 10 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Prague by coach takes 9 h 40 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 8 h 36 min of travel time.

The Essen to Prague distance is approximately 336 miles.

The average frequency per day from Essen to Prague is:

  • 22 coaches per day.
  • Around 38 flights per day.
  • Around 22 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Prague as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Essen to Prague:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Essen to Prague:

    • You can go to Prague from Essen by coach with FlixBus. You'll see cheap coach tickets for £26 with FlixBus from Essen to Prague on Omio.
    • You can take a flight from Essen to Prague with Eurowings, Smartwings or Air Baltic. Cheap tickets can be found for £61 with Eurowings from Essen to Prague.
    • You can go to Prague from Essen by train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. You'll see cheap train tickets for £24 with Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Prague on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Essen to Prague with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find 5 direct coaches a day to Prague with FlixBus.
    • You'll find 2 direct flights a day to Prague with.

    Direct services to Prague tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

    Many of our customers travelling from Essen to Prague don't make Prague their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are Vienna, Berlin, Budapest, Munich or Dresden, either of which you could add to your Essen and Prague trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Prague to any of these top destinations today!

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