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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zvolen to Prague
Showing times and prices for May 01
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
382 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zvolen to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zvolen to Prague will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Zvolen for Prague on Fri, May 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 01 the direct trains cover the 382 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .
On Fri, May 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 47 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.
10:58 PM5h42Zvolen4:40 AMPrague$251One-way0 transfers- 10:59 PM5h47Zvolen4:46 AMPrague$251One-way0 transfers
- 10:58 PM5h42Zvolen4:40 AMPrague$251One-way0 transfers
- 10:59 PM5h47Zvolen4:46 AMPrague$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zvolen to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zvolen to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $27.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price |
7h 48m Average total duration Fastest 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Zvolen to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Zvolen to Prague trains for today, Thursday, April 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:59 PM Zvolen | 5h47 | 4:46 AM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Zvolen to Prague trains with Omio?
RegioJet a.s. as well as České dráhy or Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) offer trains services from Zvolen to Prague.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zvolen to Prague.
Why book with Omio vs RegioJet a.s.?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for RegioJet a.s., but also compare tickets for the likes of České dráhy or Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) to find the best option for your trip from Zvolen to Prague.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Zvolen to Prague.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zvolen to Prague
Slovakia
Czechia
Trains from Zvolen to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (382 km) distance in 5h 42m.
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 237 miles (382 km) |
Average train duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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., České dráhy, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Zvolen to Prague trainsRegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Zvolen and Prague from $9 (€7). 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
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
RegioJet a.s. frequency
5 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
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
9h 27m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
České dráhy frequency
9 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.
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zvolen to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zvolen 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.
Train ticket prices from Zvolen to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Zvolen to Prague takes 5h 42m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Zvolen to Prague leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Zvolen to Prague is 237 miles (382 km).
The last train from Zvolen to Prague leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zvolen to Prague.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zvolen to Prague. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s..
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zvolen to Prague.
The train station in Zvolen that goes to Prague is Ružomberok station, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Zvolen to Prague is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Zvolen to Prague offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Slovakia and the Czech Republic, including views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Zvolen to Prague is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 42m and covers 237 miles (382 km). Additionally, there are 5 trains per day.
In Prague, you can enjoy panoramic views from Petrin Hill and visit attractions like the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady with its trendy bars and cafes, or take a boat cruise on the Vltava River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Delve into Czech history at the National Museum, and enjoy a classical music concert in one of the city's historic venues. Must-see sights include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the historic Jewish Quarter.
To fully experience Prague, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions like Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter, as well as enjoy local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Zvolen to Prague.
Since both Zvolen and Prague 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 Prague include Kutná Hora, Plzeň, Pardubice, Hradec Králové, Karlštejn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zvolen to Prague 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 Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Prague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Old Town Square, and major tourist sites. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters, street vendors selling fake tickets or souvenirs, and distraction techniques used by thieves. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help.
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 Zvolen to Prague
Zvolen
Prague
The major train station for departures in Zvolen is Zvolen osobna stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zvolen osobna stanica for your trip from Zvolen to Prague.
Zvolen osobna stanica
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Zvolen nakl. st.
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Zvolen mesto
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Prague from Zvolen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 Město
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingPraha Masarykovo Nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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