- Must visit
Podtatranské múzeum v Poprade
Regional museum presenting Poprad and High Tatras history, archaeology and local life. A useful introduction before exploring the area.
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Overview: Train from London to Poprad
United Kingdom
Slovakia
Take a train from London to Poprad and enjoy the approximately 1471 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 11:00.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £22
Distance 1471 km |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 11:00 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £22
Frequently asked questions about your London to Poprad trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Poprad.
The train distance from London to Poprad is 1471 km.
The first train from London to Poprad leaves at 5:10.
The last train from London to Poprad departs at 11:00.
Complete guide to Poprad
Things to do in Poprad
Discover the best of Poprad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poprad trip today.
- Recommended
Tatranská galéria
Gallery and museum in a restored power station with modern art exhibitions and industrial heritage. Popular for its striking setting.
Múzeum v Spišskej Sobote
Museum branch focused on the historic quarter of Spišská Sobota, with exhibits on local burgher life and regional heritage.
- Must visit
Námestie Spišskej Soboty
Historic square in Spišská Sobota lined with burgher houses and churches. One of Poprad's most atmospheric walking areas.
- Recommended
Námestie svätého Egídia
Main square in central Poprad with shops, civic buildings and regular events. A practical base for exploring the town on foot.
Mestský park
Popular urban park for walks, relaxing and local events, with greenery close to the centre. A pleasant break between sights.
Bryndzové halušky
Potato dumplings mixed with bryndza sheep cheese and topped with bacon. A defining Slovak mountain dish strongly linked with northern regions near the Tatras.
Strapačky s kapustou
Small potato dumplings served with sour cabbage and often smoked pork or bacon. A hearty highland staple eaten across the Poprad area.
- Gluten-free
Kapustnica
A rich soup of sauerkraut, smoked meat and sausage, often with mushrooms and cream. Traditional in Slovak homes, especially in colder mountain weather.
Restaurant Vila Mery
Refined hotel restaurant offering modern European cooking and tasting-style dining in a quieter upscale atmosphere.
Restaurant Hotel Europa
Stylish restaurant in Hotel Europa serving Slovak and European dishes in a polished historic setting near the centre.
Koliba u Štefana
Well-known brewery restaurant with house beer, generous Slovak and Central European dishes, and a lively casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Slovakia and good value versus Alpine resorts. Hotels rise in ski season, but dining, coffee and local trains stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €6-10 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €12-22 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
MHD 365 Poprad
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Poprad-Tatry station -> Námestie svätého Egídia, Poprad
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Poprad city buses are fare-free in the city system, so a standard single ticket is effectively €0 on current city sources.
- Check the latest MHD notices on the City of Poprad website before travel, as temporary service changes are posted there.
Plan your visit to Poprad
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Poprad.
The train journey from London to Poprad offers some scenic views, particularly through the countryside of Belgium, Germany, and Slovakia. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and the Tatra Mountains as they approach Poprad.
FAQs: London to Poprad train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Poprad 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 Poprad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from London to Poprad in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from London to Poprad.
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