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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Zvolen
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
5 h 44 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
382 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Zvolen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Zvolen will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 12 trains that leave Prague for Zvolen on Wed, Jun 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 382 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 44 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 28 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 PM5h44Prague hlavní nádraží3:29 AMRužomberok station$151One-way0 transfers- RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) · R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)7:21 PM8h08Praha-Zahradní Město3:29 AMRužomberok station$171One-way2 transfers
- RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)2:25 PM6h24Praha-Zahradní Město8:49 PMRužomberok station$251One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)7:41 AM6h08Prague hlavní nádraží1:49 PMRužomberok station$251One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)7:21 AM6h28Praha-Zahradní Město1:49 PMRužomberok station$251One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)9:45 PM5h44Prague hlavní nádraží3:29 AMRužomberok station$151One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)7:41 AM6h08Prague hlavní nádraží1:49 PMRužomberok station$251One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)2:41 PM6h08Prague hlavní nádraží8:49 PMRužomberok station$251One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)2:25 PM6h24Praha-Zahradní Město8:49 PMRužomberok station$251One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)7:21 AM6h28Praha-Zahradní Město1:49 PMRužomberok station$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Prague to Zvolen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Zvolen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration Fastest 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Zvolen:
A train is $17 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Zvolen costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Zvolen take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 59m.
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..
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 Zvolen train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Zvolen trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 117 · R 349 · R 945 | 2:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h12 | 10:20 PM Zvolen osobná | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 2:25 PM Praha-Zahradní Město | 6h24 | 8:49 PM Ružomberok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 2:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h08 | 8:49 PM Ružomberok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) · R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:21 PM Praha-Zahradní Město | 8h08 | 3:29 AM Ružomberok station | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 9:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h44 | 3:29 AM Ružomberok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EN 443 · R 931 | 10:16 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h04 | 8:20 AM Zvolen osobná | 1 transfer | |
| EN 443 · Os 7503 · Os 6105 | 10:16 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h57 | 7:13 AM Zvolen osobná | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:21 AM Praha-Zahradní Město | 6h28 | 1:49 PM Ružomberok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h08 | 1:49 PM Ružomberok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · (Vrútky -> Zvolen) | 7:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h54 | 3:35 PM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 1 transfer | |
| EC 141 · R 939 | 8:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h46 | 3:54 PM Zvolen osobná | 1 transfer | |
| rj 277 · R 841 | 9:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h26 | 7:03 PM Zvolen osobná | 1 transfer | |
| EC 115 · R 347 · R 941 | 10:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h12 | 6:20 PM Zvolen osobná | 2 transfers | |
| EC 143 · R 943 | 12:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h12 | 8:20 PM Zvolen osobná | 1 transfer | |
| rj 253 · EC 131 · R 845 | 12:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h26 | 9:03 PM Zvolen osobná | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Zvolen
Czechia
Slovakia
Trains from Prague to Zvolen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (382 km) distance in 5h 44m.
Distance 237 miles (382 km) |
Average train duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 44m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. from Prague to Zvolen trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Prague and Zvolen from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Prague to Zvolen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Zvolen 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 Zvolen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Zvolen
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
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingAccessibilityParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingMore options for your journey from Prague to Zvolen
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