How to travel from Kassel to Prague

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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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$178

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$60

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$435

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$97

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7h 5m

Average total duration

6h 35m

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8h 28m

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7h 58m

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2h 46m

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5h 19m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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1.1 - 2.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Kassel to Prague is a bus with an average price of $60 (€50).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 5m.

Bus takes on average 8h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kassel and Prague including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Prague among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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.

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from Kassel to Prague

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:30 PM8h20
    Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof
    2:50 AMPrague, Central Train Station
    $371One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:30 PM8h20
    Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof
    2:50 AMPrague, Central Train Station
    $371One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1400
    4:50 PM1h00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    5:50 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $1561One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn24273 · ICE 1559 · S1 · 28010
    11:35 AM7h35
    Kassel Hbf
    7:10 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $591One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 585 · 3569+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH359
    11:23 AM6h58
    Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    6:21 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    $651One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn24273 · ICE 1559 · RJ 177
    11:35 AM7h40
    Kassel Hbf
    7:15 PMPrague-Holešovice
    $771One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 PM10h55
    Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof
    6:55 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 AM9h25
    Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof
    9:10 PMPraha, Na Knížecí
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 PM9h25
    Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof
    1:40 AMPrague, Central Train Station
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1392
    7:30 AM1h00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    8:30 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $1561One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1402
    10:15 PM1h00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    11:15 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $1561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4409
    9:50 AM1h00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:50 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $1731One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Kassel to Prague

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 Kassel to Prague.

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There are 3 options to travel between Kassel and Prague including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Kassel to Prague is a bus with an average price of $60 (€50).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 5m.

Bus takes on average 8h 28m.

The distance from Kassel to Prague is approximately 231 miles (372 km).
The average frequency per day from Kassel to Prague is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kassel to Prague:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kassel to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kassel to Prague with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct flights per day with Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Kassel to Prague often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Budapest, Berlin, Dresden, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Prague and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Prague to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Prague, you can enjoy panoramic views from Petrin Hill and visit attractions like the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady with its trendy bars and cafes, or take a boat cruise on the Vltava River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Delve into Czech history at the National Museum, and enjoy a classical music concert in one of the city's historic venues. Must-see sights include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the historic Jewish Quarter.
To fully experience Prague, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions like Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter, as well as enjoy local cuisine and culture.

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