How to travel from Prague to Banská Bystrica

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Travel Information to Banská Bystrica from Prague

distanceDistance231 miles (373 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$11 - $20
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $11 (€10) • 5 h 37 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $11 (€10) • 5 h 37 min
carriersPopular travel companiesTurancar or Regiojet

Take a train or bus to travel 231 miles (373 km) to Banská Bystrica from Prague. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Turancar or Regiojet among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Prague to Banská Bystrica.

Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Prague to Banská Bystrica

Train
Bus
Cheapest price 10Cheapest 18
Average price 20Cheapest 32
Average duration5h 37m8h 0m
Direct Options
First departure1:40 AM12:14 AM
Last departure11:58 PM11:58 PM
No. of daily departures79
Companies
  • Regiojet
  • Leo Express
  • Student Agency
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • Turancar
  • FlixBus

Travel options
from Prague to Banská Bystrica

How to get from Prague to Banská Bystrica by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
train

The best way to travel from Prague to Banská Bystrica is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

RegioJet a.s.
07:47AM6h00
Prague hlavní nádraží
01:47PMRužomberok station
$321One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
RegioJet a.s.
02:47PM6h00
Prague hlavní nádraží
08:47PMRužomberok station
$251One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Leo Express
07:05PM5h44
Praha-Libeň
12:49AMRužomberok station
$331One-way
0 transfers
Other options
RegioJet a.s.
07:31AM6h16
Praha-Zahradní Město
01:47PMRužomberok station
$321One-way
0 transfers
RegioJet a.s.
02:31PM6h16
Praha-Zahradní Město
08:47PMRužomberok station
$251One-way
0 transfers
Leo Express
01:58PM5h59
Prague hlavní nádraží
07:57PMRužomberok station
$321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:30AM8h45
Praha, ÚAN Florenc
03:15PMBanská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16
$271One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:59PM12h06
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
12:05PMBanská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16
$281One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
11:45PM12h20
Praha, ÚAN Florenc
12:05PMBanská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16
$281One-way
1 transfer

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Find the best route from Prague to Banská Bystrica with Omio's travel partners Leo Express and FlixBus! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable route for you.

Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company which offers the following travel ticket types for your travel to Banská Bystrica from Prague: Economy, Economy Plus, Business and Premium.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      FAQs: Travel from Prague to Banská Bystrica

      FAQs: Travel to Banská Bystrica easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Prague to Banská Bystrica.
      FAQs

      There are 2 options to travel between Prague and Banská Bystrica including taking a train or bus.

      The cheapest way to go to Banská Bystrica from Prague is by taking a train, which costs on average $11 (€10).

      This is compared to other ways of getting from Prague to Banská Bystrica:

      Taking a train costs $9 (€8) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $20 (€18) for the same trip.

      The fastest way to get to Banská Bystrica from Prague is by train with an average travel time of 5 h 37 min.

      Other travel options to Banská Bystrica take longer:

      Bus takes 8 h on average.

      The distance is approximately 231 miles (373 km) from Prague to Banská Bystrica.

      The average frequency per day from Prague to Banská Bystrica is:

      • 9 buses a day.
      • Around 7 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Prague and Banská Bystrica as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Prague to Banská Bystrica:

        Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Prague to Banská Bystrica:

        • You can travel between Prague and Banská Bystrica by bus with Turancar or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $20 (€18) with FlixBus from Prague to Banská Bystrica.
        • You can go to Banská Bystrica from Prague by train with Regiojet, Leo Express, Student Agency, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Ukrainian Railways (УЗ). You'll see cheap train tickets for $11 (€10) with Regiojet from Prague to Banská Bystrica on Omio.

        Yes, there are direct routes from Prague to Banská Bystrica with the following travel companies:

        • You can check for a direct bus to Banská Bystrica with Turancar or FlixBus with 2 direct buses per day.
        • You can check for a direct train to Banská Bystrica with Regiojet or Leo Express with 7 direct trains per day.

        Direct services to Banská Bystrica tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

        Many of our customers who book a trip from Prague to Banská Bystrica often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Bratislava, Budapest, Vienna or Kraków. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Prague and Banská Bystrica itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Banská Bystrica and any of these top destinations today!
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