What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Czechia?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Czechia is to bus which costs 1 100 Kč - 2 000 Kč and takes 9h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Czechia?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Czechia is to train and fly and subway which takes 4h 18m and costs 1 900 Kč - 5 500 Kč.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Czechia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Czechia?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Czechia. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Praha hl.n. via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

How far is it from Essen to Czechia?

The distance between Essen and Czechia is 596 km. The road distance is 637 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Czechia without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Czechia without a car is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs 2 900 Kč - 7 500 Kč.

How long does it take to get from Essen to Czechia?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Essen to Czechia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Czechia bus from?

Essen to Czechia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Czechia train from?

Essen to Czechia train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Czechia?

The best way to get from Essen to Czechia is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs 2 900 Kč - 7 500 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1 100 Kč - 2 000 Kč and takes 9h 55m.

Where does the Essen to Czechia bus arrive?

Essen to Czechia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.

Where does the Essen to Czechia train arrive?

Essen to Czechia train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.

Can I drive from Essen to Czechia?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Czechia is 637 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Essen to Czechia.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Czechia?

Book your Essen to Czechia bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Czechia?

There are 4397+ hotels available in Czechia.

Essen to Czechia - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Essen to Czechia by train, plane, subway, bus, night train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, subway
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane DUS - PRG
3. Take the subway from Nádraží Veleslavín to Staroměstskásubway
4h 18m
Kč 1,969–5,096
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N23 / ...
9h 55m
Kč 1,100–2,000
Train
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Praha hl.n.train European Sleeper
8h 39m
Kč 2,931–7,028
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
2. Take the night train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain En
11h 56m
Kč 4,927–9,530
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane CGN - PRG
4h 45m
Kč 2,196–6,578
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane FRA - PRG
5h 17m
Kč 2,680–7,198
Drive 637 km
1. Drive from Essen to Praguecar 637 km
6h 23m
Kč 2,358–3,405

Essen to Czechia by train

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8h 39mAverage Duration

Kč 2,931Cheapest Price

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Distance: 596 km
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Czechia?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Praha hl.n. via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc twice daily. Tickets cost Kč 1,100–2,000 and the journey takes 9h 55m.

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