There are 7 ways to get from Gießen to Prague by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
best- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane FRA - PRG
4h 35mKč 1,697–4,970Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gießen to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 020
8h 40mKč 1,200–2,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re30
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus : Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
8h 3mKč 1,239–2,650Train via Schwandorf
- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorftrain
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
9h 36mKč 3,489–14,000Drive 498 km
- Drive from Gießen to Praguecar 498 km
4h 54mKč 1,845–2,665Train, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Praha-Holesovicetrain
6h 47mKč 4,699–9,900Train
- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re30
- Take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain Drf
12h 1m
Gießen to Prague by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gießen to Prague is to bus which costs 1 200 Kč - 2 000 Kč and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Gießen to Prague is to train and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs 1 700 Kč - 5 000 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gießen and arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Prague. However, there are services departing from Gießen Bahnhof and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf and Schwandorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Gießen and Prague is 499 km. The road distance is 498 km.
The best way to get from Gießen to Prague without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 3m and costs 1 200 Kč - 2 700 Kč.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Gießen to Prague, including transfers.
Gießen to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gießen station.
Gießen to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Gießen to Prague is to train via Schwandorf which takes 9h 36m and costs 3 400 Kč - 14 000 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1 200 Kč - 2 000 Kč and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Gießen, Germany and Prague, Czechia?
You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf, and Schwandorf in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gießen to Praha, ÚAN Florenc once daily. Tickets cost Kč 1,200–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,100–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,100–7,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–3,300
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,900–11,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 380–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 380–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 380–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–950
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 380–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 380–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 280–1,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 280–1,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 280–1,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–4,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 280–1,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 280–1,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Schwandorf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–7,500
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–1,400
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gießen to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–2,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gießen to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Gießen to Prague train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gießen to Prague is 498 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Gießen to Prague.
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