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Vlkolínec Museum
Main regional museum branch in the UNESCO village of Vlkolínec, presenting preserved folk houses and traditional Liptov mountain life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Český Těšín to Ružomberok
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$19
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 20
12
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Český Těšín to Ružomberok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Český Těšín to Ružomberok will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 12 trains from Český Těšín to Ružomberok, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:38 AM1h42Český Těšín3:20 AMRuzomberok$131One-way0 transfers
11:53 AM1h56Český Těšín1:49 PMRuzomberok$131One-way0 transfers- 4:54 PM2h02Český Těšín6:56 PMRuzomberok$131One-way0 transfers
- 6:56 PM1h53Český Těšín8:49 PMRuzomberok$131One-way0 transfers
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6:26 AM2h26Český Těšín8:52 AMRuzomberok$151One-way1 transfer
- 1:38 AM1h42Český Těšín3:20 AMRuzomberok$131One-way0 transfers
- 2:26 PM1h52Český Těšín4:18 PMRuzomberok$151One-way1 transfer
- 6:56 PM1h53Český Těšín8:49 PMRuzomberok$131One-way0 transfers
- 8:24 AM1h54Český Těšín10:18 AMRuzomberok$151One-way1 transfer
- 10:24 AM1h54Český Těšín12:18 PMRuzomberok$151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Český Těšín to Ružomberok
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Český Těšín to Ružomberok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Český Těšín to Ružomberok is a train with an average price of $15.
The fastest way to travel from Český Těšín to Ružomberok is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Yes, you can take a train between Český Těšín and Ružomberok.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Český Těšín to Ružomberok among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (1h 55m by train vs 1h 57m by car) and roughly $12 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($15 vs $27). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Leo Express, RegioJet a.s..
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Český Těšín to Ružomberok train times
The table below shows live departures for Český Těšín to Ružomberok trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:24 PM Český Těšín | 2h28 | 10:52 PM Ruzomberok | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 1:38 AM Český Těšín | 1h42 | 3:20 AM Ruzomberok | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:26 AM Český Těšín | 2h26 | 8:52 AM Ruzomberok | 1 transfer | |
| 8:24 AM Český Těšín | 1h54 | 10:18 AM Ruzomberok | 1 transfer | |
| 10:24 AM Český Těšín | 1h54 | 12:18 PM Ruzomberok | 1 transfer | |
| 11:53 AM Český Těšín | 1h56 | 1:49 PM Ruzomberok | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:24 PM Český Těšín | 1h54 | 2:18 PM Ruzomberok | 1 transfer | |
| 2:26 PM Český Těšín | 1h52 | 4:18 PM Ruzomberok | 1 transfer | |
| 4:24 PM Český Těšín | 2h28 | 6:52 PM Ruzomberok | 1 transfer | |
| 4:54 PM Český Těšín | 2h02 | 6:56 PM Ruzomberok | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:24 PM Český Těšín | 1h54 | 8:18 PM Ruzomberok | 1 transfer | |
| 6:56 PM Český Těšín | 1h53 | 8:49 PM Ruzomberok | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Český Těšín to Ružomberok
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Slovakia
Trains from Český Těšín to Ružomberok run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 12:31 AM |
Last train 7:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express from Český Těšín to Ružomberok trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express trains will get you between Český Těšín and Ružomberok from $2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RegioJet a.s. Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
$2
RegioJet a.s. frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Leo Express
About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Leo Express Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
$2
Leo Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$16
České dráhy frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Complete guide to Ružomberok
Things to do in Ružomberok
Discover the best of Ružomberok — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ružomberok trip today.
- Must visit
Ľudovít Fulla Gallery
Important gallery devoted to Ludovít Fulla, showcasing the Slovak modernist master's paintings, graphics, and distinctive villa studio.
- Recommended
University Gallery of the Catholic University
University gallery hosting changing exhibitions of contemporary and classical art, with strong educational and local cultural value.
- Must visit
Vlkolínec
UNESCO-listed mountain village with preserved wooden houses, lanes, and rural scenery. The area's most distinctive and memorable walk.
- Recommended
Andrej Hlinka Square
Main square lined with civic buildings, monuments, and churches. Best starting point for orientation, architecture, and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Calvary Hill
Forested hill area with paths, chapels, and lookouts above town, popular for short walks, quiet reflection, and broad views.
Bryndzové Halušky
Bryndzové halušky are small potato dumplings with sheep cheese and bacon, widely seen as Slovakia’s national dish and a staple in the Liptov region.
Strapačky S Kyslou Kapustou
Strapačky are potato dumplings mixed with sauerkraut, often topped with bacon. They are a rustic mountain dish common in northern Slovakia.
Bryndzové Pirohy
Bryndzové Pirohy are dumplings filled with sheep cheese and usually served with sour cream and bacon, a traditional comfort food in central Slovakia.
Koliba U Dobrého Pastiera
Traditional Slovak koliba-style restaurant in Hrabovo known for regional dishes, grilled meats, and a rustic mountain atmosphere.
Hotel Kultúra Restaurant
Well-known hotel restaurant offering polished Slovak and international cuisine, suitable for a quieter sit-down meal.
Restaurant Fatra
Established local restaurant serving Slovak and Central European dishes in a relaxed setting near the town center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Slovakia: rooms, meals, and local transit are usually cheaper than Bratislava or major Alpine resorts, but tourist areas can raise prices in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €6-10 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €12-22 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip only for good service.
UBIAN
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,00 €
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
Ružomberok železničná stanica -> Námestie Andreja Hlinku, Ružomberok
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tickets for Ružomberok MHD can be searched and bought in the UBIAN app before boarding.
- Check the latest fare and timetable details on the official iMHD Ružomberok page, as cashless onboard payment is not clearly confirmed on official sources.
FAQs: Trains from Český Těšín to Ružomberok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Český Těšín to Ružomberok by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ružomberok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Český Těšín to Ružomberok can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2, while the average price is around $15.
The train from Český Těšín to Ružomberok takes 1h 40m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Český Těšín to Ružomberok leaves at 12:31 AM.
The distance by train from Český Těšín to Ružomberok is 55 miles (89 km).
The last train from Český Těšín to Ružomberok leaves at 7:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Český Těšín to Ružomberok.
Yes, there is a direct train from Český Těšín to Ružomberok. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Leo Express, RegioJet a.s..
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Český Těšín to Ružomberok.
The train station in Český Těšín that goes to Ružomberok is Český Těšín, nádraží, which connects to Ružomberok station.
The cheapest way to get from Český Těšín to Ružomberok is by train, with a cost of around $2.
The train journey from Český Těšín to Ružomberok is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Beskydy Mountains and the lush landscapes of northern Slovakia. This route allows travelers to enjoy the natural beauty of the region along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Český Těšín to Ružomberok is feasible with a travel time of 1h 40m and a distance of 55 miles (89 km). The trip is available 6 times per day by train.
Two to three days in Ružomberok are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Český Těšín to Ružomberok.
Since both Český Těšín and Ružomberok are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ružomberok include Liptovský Mikuláš, Žilina, Štrba, Vrútky, Martin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Český Těšín to Ružomberok among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Ružomberok, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, especially during festivals or market days. Common scams are rare, but it is advisable to use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed vendors to prevent overcharging. Travelers should also stay aware of their belongings in busy spots and use secure payment methods when purchasing tickets or services online.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Český Těšín to Ružomberok
Most Český Těšín to Ružomberok trains use the Český Těšín to Ruzomberok station pair. Use this guide to compare Český Těšín and Ružomberok train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Český Těšín
Arrival train stations in Ružomberok
Which Český Těšín station do trains to Ružomberok leave from?
Trains from Český Těšín to Ružomberok leave from Český Těšín. The station is from Český Těšín city centre at 737 01 Český Těšín, Czechia.
Český Těšín737 01 Český Těšín, Czechia
Český Těšín train station facilities and services
Český Těšín has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Český Těšín.
Which Ružomberok station do trains from Český Těšín arrive at?
Trains from Český Těšín to Ružomberok arrive at Ruzomberok. Ruzomberok is 0 miles (1 km) from Ružomberok city centre.
Ruzomberok034 01 Ružomberok, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ruzomberok from Ružomberok city centre
Bus508402, 508401, 508404 · 3m · $1 · every ~6 min
Ruzomberok train station facilities and services
Ruzomberok has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ruzomberok.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ruzomberok.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ruzomberok: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ruzomberok: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ruzomberok.
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