- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 32 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
372 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kassel to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Prague will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 9 buses that leave Kassel for Prague on Thu, Jul 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct buses cover the 372 km distance in an average of 8 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $159.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price | $227 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Prague:
A bus is $99 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Prague costing on average $144 (€119).
A bus is $182 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Prague costing on average $227 (€187).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 38m.
Bus takes on average 7h 16m.
Tickets start at around $46 (€38) compared to roughly $97 (€80) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€43). The journey takes 7h 16m versus 5h 19m 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, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Prague buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 10h30 | 11:55 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:25 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 7h45 | 9:10 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 9h25 | 1:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik | 10h35 | 2:50 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 8h20 | 2:50 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 10h55 | 6:55 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 AM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 10h05 | 11:30 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:25 AM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 7h45 | 9:10 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 9h25 | 9:10 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Kassel to Prague run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 231 miles (372 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 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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