- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$38
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$42
Fastest journey on Sep 01
7 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
7 h 51 m
Buses on Sep 01
16
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hanover to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Prague will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 16 buses from Hanover to Prague, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 413 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a flight costs an average of $532.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $532 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Prague:
A bus is $67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Prague costing on average $120.
A bus is $479 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Prague costing on average $532.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 22m.
Bus takes on average 8h 23m.
Tickets start at around $53 compared to roughly $113 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60. The journey takes 8h 23m versus 5h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, RACIC, BlaBlaCar, City Lines.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:44AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:44PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 7h51 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:44PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 7h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 9h41 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Prague buses for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 3:44 PM Hanover Hbf | 7h51 | 11:35 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 3:44 PM Hanover Hbf | 8h11 | 11:55 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Hanover Central Station | 9h45 | 3:30 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:45 PM Hanover Central Station | 8h05 | 2:50 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Hanover Central Station | 9h30 | 4:40 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 7:44 PM Hanover Hbf | 7h46 | 3:30 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 7:44 PM Hanover Hbf | 7h56 | 3:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:10 PM Hanover Central Station | 8h05 | 7:15 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 3:25 AM Hanover Central Station | 7h35 | 11:00 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 AM Hanover Central Station | 10h40 | 3:50 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Hanover Central Station | 8h00 | 6:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:20 AM Hanover Central Station | 8h40 | 8:00 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:44 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h16 | 8:00 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:44 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h56 | 7:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:44 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h41 | 10:25 PM Praha, Černý Most | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Hanover Central Station | 8h20 | 8:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Hanover Central Station | 8h00 | 8:00 PM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Hanover Central Station | 10h25 | 1:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Hanover to Prague run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $20 by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.
Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.
Historic square at Prague's core, surrounded by Gothic and Baroque landmarks. A must for first-time visitors and classic city views.
Lively boulevard of Czech modern history, lined with shops and major buildings. Worth visiting for atmosphere and historic significance.
Romantic quarter of palaces, lanes, and church domes beneath Prague Castle. Ideal for wandering, photography, and quieter historic charm.
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly linked to Bohemian home cooking.
Crisp roasted pork knuckle, often served with mustard, horseradish, and pickles. A hearty pub staple popular with Czech beer culture.
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings. This iconic Czech combination is a cornerstone of traditional pub and family meals.
Traditional Czech restaurant and brewery by Prague Castle, praised for roast meats, dumplings, and polished historic interiors.
Upscale restaurant focused on Czech ingredients and game, with sophisticated service in an Art Nouveau municipal house setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Czech tasting menus in a refined setting near the Vltava.
Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.
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Prague Central Train Station -> Wenceslas Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Prague by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hanover to Prague buses use the Hanover Central Station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc station pair, with some services arriving at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Prague bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hannover, ZOB is 1 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Asia Snack (0.2 km), Restaurant Brunnenhof (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover, ZOB.
Available at Hannover, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Černý Most is 11 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Černý Most has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Černý Most (in the station), Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Černý Most.
Available at Praha, Černý Most: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Černý Most: Elevators, ramps.
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