What is the travel distance from Essen to Prague?

About 337 miles (543 km) separate Essen and Prague.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Essen to Prague?

The majority of buses traveling from Essen to Prague start their journey at Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and wind up at Zličín. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Prague?

Once in Prague, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Bungee Jumping, KGB Museum, Divadlo Minor, Prague Shooting Trips and Mind Maze.

Bus Essen to Prague from $46 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Essen to Prague on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:30pm	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	13h 35m	10:05am	Prague (Na Knížecí)	No tags
Bus	9:00pm	Essen	1d 1h	10:45pm	Florenc	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	12h 30m	11:30am	Prague (Main Station - parking)	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	9h 40m	8:40am	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	14h 45m	1:45pm	PRG Airport	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Prague

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Prague. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

7h 30mAverage Duration

337 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$50 - $124	Average Duration13h 15m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$55 - $276	Average Duration9h 13m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$55 - $79	Average Duration7h 30m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Essen and Prague?

Stops in Essen

A
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Freiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
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B
HBF
Am Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
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C
Essen Hbf
Freiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
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D
Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany
E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany

Stops in Prague

A
Zličín
Drahoňovského, 163 00 Praha 17, Czech Republic
B
PRG Airport
Aviatická, 161 08, Praha 6, Czechia
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C
Florenc
Křižíkova 2b, Nové Město, 186 00 Praha-Praha 8, Czech Republic
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D
Tomíčkova
Tomíčkova 2234, Chodov, 148 00 Praha-Praha 11, Czechia
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E
Černý Most
Chlumecká, 198 00 Praha 20, Czech Republic
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F
Hlavní nádraží
300/8 Wilsonova, 110 00 Praha, Czechia
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FlixBus

3.5/511,398 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,145 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Essen to Prague by bus

What is the travel distance from Essen to Prague?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Essen to Prague?
What are the best sights and things to do in Prague?