- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$30
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$55
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
8 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 20
7
Distance
506 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prešov to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prešov to Prague will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 7 trains from Prešov to Prague, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 506 km distance in an average of 8 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 38 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 9 h 19 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)
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)
LE1250
LE1250
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)
LE1258
LE1250Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prešov to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $526.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $526 Average price |
9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 54m Average total duration 11h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prešov to Prague:
A train is $31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prešov to Prague costing on average $72.
A train is $485 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prešov to Prague costing on average $526.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 39m.
Bus takes on average 11h 24m.
The table below shows live departures for Prešov to Prague trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LE1250 | 8:49 PM Prešov | 9h26 | 6:15 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE1250 | 8:49 PM Prešov | 9h19 | 6:08 AM Praha-Libeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 9:49 PM Kysak station | 7h57 | 5:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 10:08 PM Margecany station | 7h38 | 5:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) | 4:03 AM Kysak station | 8h15 | 12:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
LE1258 | 4:50 AM Prešov | 9h05 | 1:55 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1120 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 8:04 AM Kysak station | 10h14 | 6:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Prešov to Prague run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 7h 28m.
Distance 314 miles (506 km) |
Average train duration 8h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 7h 28m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
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Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.
Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.
Historic square at Prague's core, surrounded by Gothic and Baroque landmarks. A must for first-time visitors and classic city views.
Lively boulevard of Czech modern history, lined with shops and major buildings. Worth visiting for atmosphere and historic significance.
Romantic quarter of palaces, lanes, and church domes beneath Prague Castle. Ideal for wandering, photography, and quieter historic charm.
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly linked to Bohemian home cooking.
Crisp roasted pork knuckle, often served with mustard, horseradish, and pickles. A hearty pub staple popular with Czech beer culture.
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings. This iconic Czech combination is a cornerstone of traditional pub and family meals.
Traditional Czech restaurant and brewery by Prague Castle, praised for roast meats, dumplings, and polished historic interiors.
Upscale restaurant focused on Czech ingredients and game, with sophisticated service in an Art Nouveau municipal house setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Czech tasting menus in a refined setting near the Vltava.
Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.
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Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prešov 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 Prešov to Prague trains use the Prešov, AS to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Zahradní Město. Use this guide to compare Prešov and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Prešov, AS is 2 km from Prešov city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Prešov, AS has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Prešov, AS.
ATMs are available at Prešov, AS.
Available at Prešov, AS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Prešov, AS: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prešov, AS.
Presov is 2 km from Prešov city centre. Public transport options include:
Presov has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants located within the station premises.
Free WiFi available in the station. ATMs are aTM services available inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Presov.
Available at Presov: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Presov: Station equipped with facilities for disabled access.
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 Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
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