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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Gelnhausen to Prague. Traveling by bus from Gelnhausen to Prague usually takes around 15 hours, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 233 mi (375 km) |
| Shortest duration | 14h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $43.87 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Gelnhausen to Prague?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Gelnhausen to Prague. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 14h 35m | $48.15 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Gelnhausen to Prague, and usually makes the trip in about 14 hours and 35 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 15 hours to cover the 233 miles from Gelnhausen to Prague. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Gelnhausen to Prague for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Gelnhausen to Prague, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Gelnhausen to Prague. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Gelnhausen to Prague; ticket prices start at $57.64.
City Information
Prague
With storied churches and beautiful castles, Prague was once the hidden gem of Europe, and it has now revealed its beauty to the world. Prague’s prized landmark is the majestic Prague Castle, which is the largest castle complex in the world. The castle is an amalgamation of many different architectural styles, making it a very special destination to visit. You might even get to see the president of Czechia as well, since it is his office! If you simply want to stroll around and enjoy the vibe of the city, head for the Old Town Square, which has seen very few changes since its conception in the 12th century. If you are not afraid of a little hiking, head to Petrin Hill, which is one of the largest green areas in the city. The area also houses the Rose Garden and Seminary Garden, featuring more than 2,100 trees.
Prague’s food scene is not as well-known as other famous cities’, but the local dishes such as knedlíky or bramboráky will pleasantly surprise you. La Degustation Boheme Bourgeoise is a Michelin-starred restaurant that offers amazing Czech dishes. For local beers, don’t hesitate to check out U Medvídku.
Praha hlavní nádraží is the largest international train station in Prague and it’s located right in the heart of the city. Not too far from the train station is Prague’s central bus station. The principal airport in the city is the Václav Havel Airport Prague.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Gelnhausen?
Main departure station: Bahnhofstraße 3
Most buses depart from the main station in Gelnhausen.
All bus stations in Gelnhausen:
Bahnhofstraße 3
Where does the bus arrive in Prague?
Main arrival station: Main Railway Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Prague.
All bus stations in Prague:
Main Railway Station
Prague Florenc Bus Station
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