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Balneologické Múzeum Imricha Wintera
Main local museum presenting Piešťany's archaeology, history, and spa development, ideal for understanding the town beyond the resort image.
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€61
Fastest journey
5 h 48 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
297 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Piestany is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Piestany will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 11 trains that leave Prague for Piestany on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 297 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 48 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 1045 (Prague -> Žilina)
rj 253 · EC 131 · R 10729
EC 281 · R 10731
rj 277 · R 10723
EC 279 · R 10727
EC 281 · R 10731
rj 253 · EC 131 · R 10729
rj 275 · R 10719
rj 277 · R 10723
EC 279 · R 10727Trains from Prague to Piestany run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 5h 22m.
Distance 184 miles (297 km) |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Piestany trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
rj 275 · R 10719 | 7:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h48 | 1:25 PM Piešťany | 1 transfer | |
RJ 275+ RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina) | 7:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h26 | 9:03 PM Piešťany | 1 transfer | |
rj 277 · R 10723 | 9:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h48 | 3:25 PM Piešťany | 1 transfer | |
RJ 277+ RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina) | 9:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h26 | 9:03 PM Piešťany | 1 transfer | |
EC 279+ RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina) | 11:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h26 | 9:03 PM Piešťany | 1 transfer | |
EC 279 · R 10727 | 11:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h48 | 5:25 PM Piešťany | 1 transfer | |
rj 253 · EC 131 · R 10729 | 12:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h48 | 6:25 PM Piešťany | 2 transfers | |
RJ 253+ EC 131+ RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina) | 12:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h26 | 9:03 PM Piešťany | 2 transfers | |
EC 281 · R 10731 | 1:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h48 | 7:25 PM Piešťany | 1 transfer | |
EC 281+ RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina) | 1:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h26 | 9:03 PM Piešťany | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina) | 3:01 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h02 | 9:03 PM Piešťany | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main local museum presenting Piešťany's archaeology, history, and spa development, ideal for understanding the town beyond the resort image.
Museum branch in a spa villa with exhibitions on regional history and spa culture in an atmospheric historic setting.
Contemporary exhibition space hosting rotating visual art shows and cultural programs, adding a modern creative layer to the spa town.
The green spa island is Piešťany's signature walking area, with hotels, thermal heritage, sculptures, and calm park scenery.
Elegant spa park with flower beds, old trees, and quiet paths, perfect for a slower walk between major spa landmarks.
Main pedestrian street lined with shops and historic facades, ideal for strolling and feeling the everyday atmosphere of the town center.
Bryndzové Halušky are small potato dumplings with sheep cheese and bacon, a Slovak national classic widely eaten in the Piešťany region.
Kapustnica is a rich sauerkraut soup with smoked meat, sausage and mushrooms, traditional for holidays and common in western Slovakia.
Lokše are thin potato flatbreads, often filled with duck fat, goose, poppy seeds or jam. They are a beloved traditional dish in this part of Slovakia.
Established restaurant in the spa area known for refined Slovak and international dishes in an elegant grand hotel setting.
Popular central venue with a broad menu, reliable service and a relaxed atmosphere suited to casual lunches and dinners.
Well-known restaurant and brewery-style venue serving hearty Slovak and European fare in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Slovakia. Spa stays raise lodging costs, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable for most visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Piešťany railway station -> Námestie Slobody, Piešťany
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Piestany 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 Piestany, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Piestany trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Piešťany station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Piestany train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
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.
Piešťany has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Piešťany.
ATMs are available at Piešťany.
Available at Piešťany: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Piešťany: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piešťany.
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