The train between Essen and Prague takes 21h 54m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Essen to Prague. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Essen and Prague. The earliest departure is at 5:21 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Essen is at 5:21 PM which arrives into Prague at 3:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Hannover Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 21h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Prague. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Prague station via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 54m.
Essen to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Praha-Holešovice station.
Book your Essen to Prague train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK).
The distance between Essen and Prague is 542.5 km. The road distance is 861 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Praha-Holešovice via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, S Spandau Bhf, and Berlin-Spandau in around 8h 43m.
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