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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 $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 30m. 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 $9, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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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.
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)07:41AM5h36Prague hlavní nádraží01:17PMVrútky station$391One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)09:45PM5h18Prague hlavní nádraží03:03AMVrútky station$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)09:45PM5h18Prague hlavní nádraží03:03AMVrútky station$271One-way0 transfers
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RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)07:21AM5h56Praha-Zahradní Město01:17PMVrútky station$391One-way0 transfers
EC 141 · Ex 61708:08AM5h40Prague hlavní nádraží01:48PMVrútky station$431One-way1 transfer
EC 125 · Ex 62109:08AM6h40Prague hlavní nádraží03:48PMVrútky station$431One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Vrútky:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Vrútky costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Vrútky take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
- Around 15 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, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) to go to Vrútky by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Vrútky by bus.
- 8 direct trains per day with Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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