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Compare train and bus for Prague to Vrútky
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Vrútky among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Prague to Vrútky:
A train is €20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Vrútky costing on average €35.
Other travel options to Vrútky take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Vrútky
How to get from Prague to Vrútky by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Vrútky is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
LE12637:30 PM5h28Praha-Libeň12:58 AMVrútky station€171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
LE12637:30 PM5h28Praha-Libeň12:58 AMVrútky station€171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
SC 2415:52 AM5h04Prague hlavní nádraží10:56 AMVrútky station€561One-way0 transfers
Other options
LE12637:23 PM5h35Prague hlavní nádraží12:58 AMVrútky station€171One-way0 transfers
NJ 457 · Ex 60712:36 AM8h12Prague hlavní nádraží8:48 AMVrútky station€221One-way1 transfer
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)7:41 AM5h36Prague hlavní nádraží1:17 PMVrútky station€241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM7h55Praha, ÚAN Florenc2:25 PMŽilina, Autobusové stanoviště€491One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM9h45Praha, ÚAN Florenc7:50 AMŽilina, Autobusové stanoviště€511One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM8h10Prague, Central Train Station2:25 PMŽilina, Autobusové stanoviště€521One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Vrútky:
A train is €20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Vrútky costing on average €35.
Other travel options to Vrútky take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Vrútky as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Vrútky station.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště.
- Travel with Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD) to go to Vrútky by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD).
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