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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Poprad

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

6 h 47 m

Average duration

7 h 1 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

439 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Poprad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Prague to Poprad will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 20 trains that leave Prague for Poprad on Wed, May 27, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 439 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 47 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 7 h 10 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.

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)
    9:45 PM6h47
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    4:32 AMPoprad-Tatry
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) · R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)
    7:21 PM9h11
    Praha-Zahradní Město
    4:32 AMPoprad-Tatry
    $191One-way
    2 transfers
  • Leo ExpressLE1263
    7:23 PM7h02
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    2:25 AMPoprad-Tatry
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Leo ExpressLE1263
    7:30 PM6h55
    Praha-Libeň
    2:25 AMPoprad-Tatry
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)
    2:41 PM7h10
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    9:51 PMPoprad-Tatry
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Poprad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Poprad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $32.

Distance: 272 miles (439 km)

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$25

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$44

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7h 38m

Average total duration

7h 8m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Poprad is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Poprad:

A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Poprad costing on average $44 (€35).

A train is $158 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Poprad costing on average $183 (€148).

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Poprad is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Poprad take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 8m.

Bus takes on average 8h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Poprad including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Poprad among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy (ČD).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Prague to Poprad train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Poprad trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)9:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
6h47
4:32 AM Poprad-Tatry0 transfersDirect
České dráhyEN 44310:16 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
8h14
6:30 AM Poprad-Tatry0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 27
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)7:21 AM Praha-Zahradní Město
7h30
2:51 PM Poprad-Tatry0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)7:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h10
2:51 PM Poprad-Tatry0 transfersDirect
České dráhyEC 141 · Ex 6178:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h18
3:26 PM Poprad-Tatry1 transfer
České dráhyEC 125 · Ex 6219:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
8h18
5:26 PM Poprad-Tatry1 transfer
České dráhyrj 277 · Ex 6239:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
8h49
6:26 PM Poprad-Tatry1 transfer
České dráhyEC 115 · R 347 · Ex 62110:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h18
5:26 PM Poprad-Tatry2 transfers
České dráhyEC 127 · Os 3325 · Ex 52511:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h59
7:07 PM Poprad-Tatry2 transfers
České dráhySC 505 · EC 127 · Os 3325 · Ex 52511:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h36
7:07 PM Poprad-Tatry3 transfers
České dráhyEC 143 · Ex 62712:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
8h18
8:26 PM Poprad-Tatry1 transfer
České dráhyEC 129 · Ex 6291:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
8h18
9:26 PM Poprad-Tatry1 transfer
České dráhyEC 281 · Ex 6311:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
8h49
10:26 PM Poprad-Tatry1 transfer
České dráhyEC 117 · R 349 · Ex 6292:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h18
9:26 PM Poprad-Tatry2 transfers
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)2:25 PM Praha-Zahradní Město
7h26
9:51 PM Poprad-Tatry0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)2:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h10
9:51 PM Poprad-Tatry0 transfersDirect
České dráhyEC 283 · R 6815:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
9h48
3:25 AM Poprad-Tatry1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) · R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)7:21 PM Praha-Zahradní Město
9h11
4:32 AM Poprad-Tatry2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE12637:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
7h02
2:25 AM Poprad-Tatry0 transfersDirect
Leo ExpressLE12637:30 PM Praha-Libeň
6h55
2:25 AM Poprad-Tatry0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Poprad

CzechiaCzechia
SlovakiaSlovakia
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Trains from Prague to Poprad run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 6h 47m.

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
272 miles (439 km)
Average train duration
7h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
6h 47m
First train
12:36 AM
Last train
11:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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: RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Poprad trainsRegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Poprad from $12 (€10). 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 Duration
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
RegioJet a.s. frequency
6 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 Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Leo Express frequency
4 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 Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
České dráhy frequency
8 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.

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Poprad

Things to do in Poprad

Discover the best of Poprad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poprad trip today.

  • Recommended

Podtatranské múzeum v Poprade

Regional museum focused on the history, archaeology, and natural heritage of the Poprad and High Tatras area. Known for exhibits connected to the famous Gánovce finds.

  • Recommended

Tatranská galéria

The main art gallery of the region, presenting Slovak modern and contemporary art in a distinctive former power station complex. A strong cultural stop for art-focused visitors.

  • Recommended

Múzeum Tatranského národného parku

Museum presenting the natural history, wildlife, and conservation story of the Tatras. Located in the wider Tatras area and useful for understanding the mountain region visited from Poprad.

Euro

Generally cheaper than Bratislava or major Western European cities. Good value for casual dining and coffee; tourist areas can cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 6-10 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 12-20 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 30-50+ per person at upscale venues.
Coffee
EUR 2-3.50 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes and taxis, and tip hotel staff only for extra help.

FAQs: Trains from Prague to Poprad

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Poprad 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 Poprad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prague to Poprad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Prague to Poprad takes 6h 47m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Prague to Poprad leaves at 12:36 AM.
The distance by train from Prague to Poprad is 272 miles (439 km).
The last train from Prague to Poprad leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prague to Poprad.
Yes, there is a direct train from Prague to Poprad. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy (ČD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Poprad.
The train station in Prague that goes to Poprad is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Poprad-Tatry.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Poprad is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Prague to Poprad offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Czech Republic and Slovakia, including the rolling hills and the Tatra Mountains.
A day trip from Prague to Poprad is not feasible due to the travel duration of 6h 47m, even though there are 12 train services per day for this route, covering a distance of 272 miles (439 km).
In Poprad, visitors can explore High Tatras National Park for hiking and skiing, enjoy local markets for traditional crafts and foods, and take a scenic train ride through the Tatra Mountains. The town also offers a cycling tour around picturesque surroundings and the underground exploration of Belianska Cave. Key sights include AquaCity Poprad with its thermal pools, Tatra Gallery showcasing contemporary Slovak art, and the historic St. Egidius Church. Additionally, the Podtatranské Museum offers insights into regional history, while the Square of St. Egidius provides charming architecture and local cafes.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Poprad to explore its charming old town, visit the nearby High Tatras for outdoor activities, and relax in the local thermal baths.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Poprad.
Since both Prague and Poprad 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 Poprad include Košice, Žilina, Liptovský Mikuláš, Ružomberok, Prešov.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Poprad 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 Poprad, travelers should stay alert to common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and at transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams are relatively rare but can include overpriced taxi fares, so using official taxi services or arranging transport in advance is recommended. Always keep personal belongings secure, especially in busy spots like train stations and popular tourist sites.
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 Prague to Poprad

Prague
Poprad
The major train station for departures in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your trip from Prague to Poprad.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
  • Sushi Time
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Esplanade Prague
  • Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
  • Hotel City Central
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CZK 100
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Praha hlavní nádraží
  • Metro: Line C
  • Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
  • Bus: Several lines available
Praha-Zahradní MěstoParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Praha LibeňDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
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