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Trip Overview

The average train between Prague and Essen takes 9h 45m and the fastest train takes 8h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Prague to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 45m
Duration
864 km
Distance
€152
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Berlin-Spandautrain train Rj
  2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Essen Hbftrain train 10 / ...
8h 35m
€129–327

Prague to Essen train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Prague and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Prague is at 4:31 PM which arrives into Essen at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 864 km
  • Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Essen Hbf via S Spandau Bhf in around 8h 35m.

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