Prague to Essen Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Prague and Essen?

The distance between these two places is a total of 429 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Prague and Essen?

The average travel time between the stations is 11:37 hours.

Q: How much is a bus ticket from Prague to Essen?

The price of a bus ticket from Prague to Essen ranges from £40 to £50.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Prague to Essen?

The average number of daily departures is 2. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: How many direct buses are there from Prague to Essen?

There are 6 from Prague to Essen. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Prague to Essen?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How can I travel from Prague to Essen by bus?

To travel from Prague to Essen by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Q: How can I find which buses operate between Prague and Essen?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the first and last buses leave Prague?

The first bus departs at 10:30, and the last bus departs at 20:00.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Prague to Essen?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

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Prague to Essen Route Overview

Prague to Essen bus is a popular way of travelling between Czech Republic and Germany.There are up to 2 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Prague at 10:30h, arriving at Essen at 23:40h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 20:00h, arriving at 06:05h the following day.

Departure station and country Prague, Czech Republic

Arrival station and country Essen, Germany

Travel Distance 429 mi

Average Trip Duration 11h 37min

Total Departures 2

Popular Operators FlixBus

Lowest Price £40

Transportation Options Coach, Plane

Traveling by coach from Prague to Essen

The shortest travel distance between Prague and Essen is 429 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 20:00 has a travel time of 10:05h. The longest travel time on the route is 13:10h. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Essen earlier, there are 2 overnight coaches from Prague to Essen. The overnight coaches depart between and 20:00 and arrive at 06:05 the same day. As the travel time between the two stations is 06:46, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.

Bus companies operating the Prague to Essen route

FlixBus is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 1303 times by travellers. Below is their average rating.

7.1 FlixBus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Prague or Essen coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

Prague

You can see information about the departure station and stops Prague here

Essen

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Essen here

Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £40 (One-Way) or £80 (Return).

Travel reviews for Prague to Essen bus

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