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Múzeum Ozubnicovej Železnice
Open-air museum preserving a cog railway steam locomotive and rolling stock near Štrbské Pleso station. A practical stop for railway history and mountain travel context.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Štrba
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- €29
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- €42
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 6 h 31 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 6 h 48 m
- Trains on Nov 13
- 11
- Distance
- 424 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Štrba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Štrba will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Fast trains
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 11 trains from Prague to Štrba, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 31 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 7 h 2 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 1021 (Prague -> Košice)9:45 PM 6h33 Prague hlavní nádraží 4:18 AM Štrba, Nádraží €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
NJ 457 · Ex 60712:36 AM 9h34 Prague hlavní nádraží 10:10 AM Štrba, Nádraží €30 1 One-way 1 transfer- RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)
2:41 PM 6h55 Prague hlavní nádraží 9:36 PM Štrba, Nádraží €35 1 One-way 0 transfers - RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)
7:41 AM 6h58 Prague hlavní nádraží 2:39 PM Štrba, Nádraží €35 1 One-way 0 transfers - EC 115 · R 347 · Ex 621
10:08 AM 7h02 Prague hlavní nádraží 5:10 PM Štrba, Nádraží €38 1 One-way 2 transfers
- SC 241
5:52 AM 6h31 Prague hlavní nádraží 12:23 PM Štrba, Nádraží €58 1 One-way 0 transfers - RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)
9:45 PM 6h33 Prague hlavní nádraží 4:18 AM Štrba, Nádraží €29 1 One-way 0 transfers - RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)
2:41 PM 6h55 Prague hlavní nádraží 9:36 PM Štrba, Nádraží €35 1 One-way 0 transfers - RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)
7:41 AM 6h58 Prague hlavní nádraží 2:39 PM Štrba, Nádraží €35 1 One-way 0 transfers - EC 141 · Ex 617
8:08 AM 7h02 Prague hlavní nádraží 3:10 PM Štrba, Nádraží €43 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Štrba
Czechia
Slovakia
Trains from Prague to Štrba run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:46, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 5h 41m.
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 263 miles (424 km) |
Average train duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 1:46 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Prague to Štrba trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prague to Štrba.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Štrba can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €32.
The train from Prague to Štrba takes 5h 41m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Prague to Štrba leaves at 1:46 AM.
The distance by train from Prague to Štrba is 263 miles (424 km).
The last train from Prague to Štrba leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Prague to Štrba. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Leo Express, RegioJet a.s..
Live departures
Prague to Štrba train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Štrba trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 9:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h33 | 4:18 AM Štrba, Nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 13 | |||||
| NJ 457 · Ex 607 | 12:36 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h34 | 10:10 AM Štrba, Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| SC 241 | 5:52 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h31 | 12:23 PM Štrba, Nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 113 · R 345 · Ex 613 | 6:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h02 | 1:10 PM Štrba, Nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h58 | 2:39 PM Štrba, Nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 141 · Ex 617 | 8:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h02 | 3:10 PM Štrba, Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 125 · Ex 621 | 9:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h02 | 5:10 PM Štrba, Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| rj 277 · Ex 623 | 9:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h33 | 6:10 PM Štrba, Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| EC 115 · R 347 · Ex 621 | 10:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h02 | 5:10 PM Štrba, Nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| EC 127 · Os 3325 · Ex 525 · Ex 628 | 11:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h40 | 7:48 PM Štrba, Nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 2:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h55 | 9:36 PM Štrba, Nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express from Prague to Štrba trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express trains will get you between Prague and Štrba from €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 RegioJet a.s. Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
€12
RegioJet a.s. frequency
4 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
6h 33m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
€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 České dráhy Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
€27
České dráhy frequency
7 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prague and Štrba
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Prague to Štrba.
Yes, there is a night train from Prague to Štrba.
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.
Complete guide to Štrba
Things to do in Štrba
Discover the best of Štrba — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Štrba trip today.
- Recommended
Tricklandia
Gallery in nearby Starý Smokovec presenting trick-art and optical illusion exhibits. A fun indoor stop easily reached from Štrbské Pleso by Tatra railway.
- Recommended
Podtatranské Múzeum V Poprade
Regional museum in Poprad with archaeology, history, and art collections. Useful for understanding local culture before exploring Štrba and the Tatras.
- Must visit
Štrbské Pleso
Glacial lake and resort center with mountain views, walks, and transport links. It is the best-known area connected with Štrba and a practical base for visitors.
- Must visit
Popradské Pleso
Popular mountain lake reached on foot from Štrbské Pleso. The route offers dramatic Tatra scenery and access to nearby memorial sites.
- Recommended
Chodník Okolo Štrbského Plesa
Paved lakeside circuit around Štrbské Pleso with easy access and classic scenery. Ideal for a short scenic walk in any season.
Bryndzové pirohy
Potato dumplings filled with smoked sheep cheese and topped with bacon. A hallmark dish of northern Slovakia and the Tatras region.
Bryndzové halušky
Small potato dumplings mixed with bryndza sheep cheese, often finished with bacon. It is one of Slovakia’s most iconic mountain dishes.
- Gluten-free
Kapustnica
Hearty cabbage soup with smoked meat, sausage, mushrooms and often cream. A classic festive and everyday soup in Slovak homes.
Wellness Hotel Borovica Restaurant
Refined restaurant at Wellness Hotel Borovica, known for polished regional cuisine and a quiet upscale atmosphere.
Koliba Zrub Štrba
Traditional Slovak restaurant in Štrba serving hearty regional dishes in a rustic mountain-style setting.
Hotel Sipox Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant in Tatranská Štrba with Slovak and Central European cooking and relaxed Tatras views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Tatras. Lodging and dining cost more than smaller Slovak towns, but transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.
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 is often not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Ubian
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 0,50 €
- Day pass
- 6,50 €
To the city center
Štrba, Nádraží -> Štrbské Pleso, centrum
- Distance
- 0,5 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy before boarding when possible; at Štrba station, official ZSSK materials note only limited onboard or driver sales for some Tatras services.
- Card payment availability on Tatras trains is not clearly confirmed in the official sources checked; carry cash or buy in the official app in advance.
Plan your visit to Štrba
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Štrba.
The train journey from Prague to Štrba is considered scenic, offering views of the Czech countryside, rolling hills, and the Tatra Mountains as you approach Štrba.
Popular day trips by train from Štrba include Liptovský Mikuláš, Poprad, Košice, Ružomberok, Žilina.
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 Štrba, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and ensuring personal belongings are secure. It's advisable to use official transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging or scams. Additionally, travelers should be cautious when purchasing tickets and confirm prices in advance to avoid fraudulent offers.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Štrba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Štrba 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 Štrba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Štrba.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Štrba
Most Prague to Štrba trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Štrba, Nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Štrba train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Štrba
Which Prague station do trains to Štrba leave from?
Trains from Prague to Štrba leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · €1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · €14
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · €2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · €2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · €2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Libeň190 00 Prague-Prague 9, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha Libeň from Prague city centre
Praha Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 977, 979, 981, 991, 999, 113, 967, 965, 897, 873, Rj, 863, 865, 867, 869, 871, 899, 875, 879, 885, 887, 889, 891, 893, 895, 877, Ic, 975, 963, 983, 883, 1523, 1525, 1527, 1529, 1531, 1533, 1535, 1521, 1519, 1517, 985, 989, 1501, 1503, 1505, 987, 1507, 1509, 1511, 1513, 1515, 997, 1551, 961, 993 · 6m · €1 · every ~6 min
Tram8, 94 · 31m · €2 · every ~12 min
Praha Libeň train station facilities and services
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
Praha-Zahradní Město100 00 Prague-Prague 10, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha-Zahradní Město from Prague city centre
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 737, 735, 733, 729, 725, 723, 717, 715, 713, 709, 705, 721, 323, 321, 719, 731, 701, 711, 2487, 2475, 2483, 2481, 2479, 2485, 2477, 1599 · 10m · €1 · every ~10 min
Bus175 · 29m · €2 · every ~6 min
Tram22, 97, 99, 2 · 27m · €2 · every ~24 min
SubwayA · 19m · €3 · every ~26 min
Praha-Zahradní Město train station facilities and services
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Which Štrba station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Štrba arrive at Štrba, Nádraží. Štrba, Nádraží is 1 miles (3 km) from Štrba city centre.
Štrba, Nádraží059 41 Tatranská Štrba, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Štrba, Nádraží from Štrba city centre
Štrba, Nádraží is 2 km from Štrba city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainOs 7840, Os 7842, Os 7844, Os 7846, Os 7848, Os 7850, Os 7852, Os 7854, Os 7856, Os 7880, Re · 3m · €1 · every ~2 min
Štrba, Nádraží train station facilities and services
Štrba, Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Štrba, Nádraží.
Train stations for Prague to Štrba
Check train stations information for Prague and Štrba, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Prague that goes to Štrba is Praha hlavní nádraží, which connects to Štrba, Nádraží.
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