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Compare bus, train, and flight for Kassel to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a flight costs an average of $435.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$178 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $435 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg 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 Kassel to Prague:
A bus is $119 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Prague costing on average $178 (€150).
A bus is $376 (€316) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Prague costing on average $435 (€365).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 8h 28m.
Tickets start at around $178 (€150) compared to roughly $97 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$81 (-€68). The journey takes 6h 35m versus 5h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Kassel to Prague
How to get from Kassel to Prague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kassel to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM8h20Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof2:50 AMPrague, Central Train Station$371One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM8h20Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof2:50 AMPrague, Central Train Station$371One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH14004:50 PM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport5:50 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$1561One-way0 transfers
Other options
24273 · ICE 1559 · S1 · 2801011:35 AM7h35Kassel Hbf7:10 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$591One-way4 transfers
ICE 585 · 3569+
35911:23 AM6h58Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe6:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$651One-way2 transfers
24273 · ICE 1559 · RJ 17711:35 AM7h40Kassel Hbf7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice$771One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM10h55Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof6:55 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM9h25Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof9:10 PMPraha, Na Knížecí$371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM9h25Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof1:40 AMPrague, Central Train Station$371One-way1 transfer
LH13927:30 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport8:30 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$1561One-way0 transfers
LH140210:15 PM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport11:15 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$1561One-way0 transfers
DE44099:50 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport10:50 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$1731One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Prague:
A bus is $119 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Prague costing on average $178 (€150).
A bus is $376 (€316) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Prague costing on average $435 (€365).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 8h 28m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kassel and Prague as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof and arrive in Prague, Central Train Station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, České dráhy to go to Prague by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, TAP Portugal, British Airways to go to Prague by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Prague by bus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
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