There are 9 ways to get from Prague to Kassel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Dresden
best- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 51
6h 41m€93–349Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Kasselbus 264 / ...
7h 45m€35–65Drive 438.2 km
- Drive from Prague to Kasselcar 438.2 km
4h 41m€68–98Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PRG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
5h 39m€89–264Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Eisenach Hbftrain Drf
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb6
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb5 / ...
9h 2mBus, train
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strassebus
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Glauchau(Sachs)train Re
- Take the train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain Re1
- Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re / ...
9h 21m€97–153Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane PRG - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
7h 24m€177–464Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane PRG - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
7h 27m€124–387Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
7h 16m€188–515
Prague to Kassel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Kassel is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Kassel is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs €65 - €100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Kassel. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Prague and Kassel is 578 km. The road distance is 438.2 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Kassel without a car is to train via Dresden which takes 6h 41m and costs €90 - €350.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Prague to Kassel, including transfers.
Prague to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Prague to Kassel train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Kassel is to train via Dresden which takes 6h 41m and costs €90 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Kassel, Germany?
You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Dresden Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Kassel twice daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–380
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–380
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Prague to Kassel train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Kassel is 438 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Prague to Kassel.
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