- Must visit
National Museum
Prague’s principal museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and culture collections.
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 3 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
562 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Michalovce to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Michalovce to Prague will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 9 trains that leave Michalovce for Prague on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 562 km distance in an average of 9 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 10 h 3 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.
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)
REX 1912 · Ex 614 · EC 140
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)
REX 1908 · Ex 610 · R 346 · EC 114
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)
REX 1908 · Ex 610 · R 346 · EC 114
REX 1912 · Ex 614 · EC 140Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Michalovce to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 349 miles (562 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $270 Average price |
10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Michalovce to Prague:
A train is $27 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Michalovce to Prague costing on average $55 (€45).
A train is $242 (€198) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Michalovce to Prague costing on average $270 (€221).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 20m.
Bus takes on average 10h 50m.
The table below shows live departures for Michalovce to Prague trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 9:36 PM Kosice | 8h10 | 5:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 680 · EC 282 | 10:12 PM Michalovce station | 12h11 | 10:23 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) | 3:50 AM Kosice | 8h28 | 12:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) | 7:48 AM Kosice | 8h30 | 4:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 1908 · Ex 610 · R 346 · EC 114 | 7:49 AM Michalovce station | 10h03 | 5:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
REX 1908 · Ex 610 · EC 124 | 7:49 AM Michalovce station | 11h03 | 6:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
REX 1912 · Ex 614 · EC 140 | 9:49 AM Michalovce station | 10h03 | 7:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
REX 1916 · Ex 618 · R 344 · EC 112 | 11:49 AM Michalovce station | 10h03 | 9:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
REX 1916 · SC 240 | 11:49 AM Michalovce station | 10h53 | 10:42 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1020 (Chop -> Prague) | 5:35 PM Chop station | 13h11 | 5:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Michalovce to Prague run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 349 miles (562 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 349 miles (562 km) |
Average train duration 10h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 8h 10m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
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Best time to book 70 days |
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A picturesque historic district below Prague Castle with baroque streets, embassies, gardens, and a romantic atmosphere.
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Moderate by European standards. Beer, transit, and casual meals are good value; central hotels cost more.
About 10% in restaurants for good service, often rounded up. Tip taxis modestly by rounding up. No tip needed for counter service, though small change is appreciated.
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Prague hlavní nádraží -> Old Town Square, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Michalovce to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Michalovce to Prague trains use the Michalovce to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Use this guide to compare Michalovce and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Michalovce is 1 km from Michalovce city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Michalovce has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Michalovce.
ATMs are available at Michalovce.
Available at Michalovce: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Michalovce: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Michalovce.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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