How to travel from Prague to Vrútky

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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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€14

Average price

Cheapest

€88

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 37m

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4h 52m

Average total duration

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Vrútky is a train with an average price of €14.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Vrútky is by train with an average journey time of 5h 37m.

Other travel options to Vrútky take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prague and Vrútky including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Vrútky among Omio's users.

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from Prague to Vrútky

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Leo ExpressLE1263
    7:30 PM5h28
    Praha-Libeň
    12:58 AMVrútky station
    171One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Leo ExpressLE1263
    7:30 PM5h28
    Praha-Libeň
    12:58 AMVrútky station
    171One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • České dráhySC 241
    5:52 AM5h04
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    10:56 AMVrútky station
    561One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Leo ExpressLE1263
    7:23 PM5h35
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    12:58 AMVrútky station
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • České dráhyNJ 457 · Ex 607
    12:36 AM8h12
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    8:48 AMVrútky station
    221One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)
    7:41 AM5h36
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    1:17 PMVrútky station
    241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:30 AM7h55
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    2:25 PMŽilina, Autobusové stanoviště
    491One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:05 PM9h45
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    7:50 AMŽilina, Autobusové stanoviště
    511One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:15 AM8h10
    Prague, Central Train Station
    2:25 PMŽilina, Autobusové stanoviště
    521One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Prague to Vrútky

Travel to Vrútky 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 Vrútky.

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There are 2 options to travel between Prague and Vrútky including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Vrútky is a train with an average price of €14.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Vrútky is by train with an average journey time of 5h 37m.

Other travel options to Vrútky take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 20m.

The distance from Prague to Vrútky is approximately 212 miles (342 km).
The average frequency per day from Prague to Vrútky is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Prague to Vrútky:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Prague to Vrútky, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, České dráhy (ČD) to go to Vrútky by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Prague to Vrútky:
  • 7 direct trains per day with Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD).
Omio customers who travel from Prague to Vrútky often also extend their vacation to go to Bratislava, Žilina, Košice, Vienna, Poprad. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vrútky and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Vrútky to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Vrútky is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

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