- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Cheapest price on Oct 14
€44
Average ticket price on Oct 14
€66
Fastest journey on Oct 14
6 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
6 h 58 m
Trains on Oct 14
9
Distance
372 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
It's difficult to get from Kassel to Prague without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 785 · Sp 5287 · rj 515
24273 · ICE 1559 · S1 · 28010
ICE 585 · 3569+
359
24273 · ICE 1559 · RJ 177
ICE 583 · 3565+
357
ICE 783 · ICE 694 · IC 2445 · RJ 175
ICE 785 · Sp 5287 · rj 515
ICE 585 · 3569+
359
ICE 583 · 3565+
357
ICE 785 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 · RJ 383Trains from Kassel to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 231 miles (372 km) |
Average train duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Prague trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 783 · ICE 694 · IC 2445 · RJ 175 | On time 8:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 6h52 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 3 transfers | |
24223 · ICE 1557 · RJ 383 | On time 9:07 AM Kassel Hbf | 8h18 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 583 · 3565+ 357 | On time 9:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 6h58 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 994 · IC 2443 · RJ 383 | On time 9:48 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 7h37 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 785 · ICE 692 · IC 2443 · RJ 383 | On time 10:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 7h02 | 5:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
ICE 785 · Sp 5287 · rj 515 | On time 10:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 6h58 | 5:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
ICE 585 · 3569+ 359 | On time 11:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 6h58 | 6:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
24273 · ICE 1559 · RJ 177 | On time 11:35 AM Kassel Hbf | 7h40 | 7:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
24273 · ICE 1559 · S1 · 28010 | 11:35 AM Kassel Hbf | 7h35 | 7:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
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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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Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Prague by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kassel to Prague trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Matterhorn-Stübli, Biond Restaurant, Schwälmer Brotladen, Kleine Konoba
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. ATMs are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information desks are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Nearby hotels include InterCityHotel, Schweizer Hof, Kurfürst Wilhelm I., Kurparkhotel.
Kassel Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: HermannS, Eckstein, Lohmann, Il Convento
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kassel Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kassel Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus, Stadthotel, Arosa Hotel, Foto-Motel.
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, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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