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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Bytča

Showing times and prices for 21 Apr

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

5 h 2 m

Average duration

5 h 52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

313 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Bytča is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Prague to Bytča will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

To travel from Prague to Bytča you need to make at least one change.

  • LEO Express
    12:236h31
    Prague
    18:54Bytca
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • LEO Express
    21:237h31
    Prague
    4:54Bytca
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • RegioJet
    14:416h13
    Prague
    20:54Bytca
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • České dráhy (ČD)
    5:525h02
    Prague
    10:54Bytca
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBB EuroCity
    8:085h46
    Prague
    13:54Bytca
    £711One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Prague to Bytča

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Bytča among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £25.

Distance: 313 km

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£10

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Cheapest

£25

Average Price

5h 42m

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5h 12m

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6h 30m

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Live departures

Prague to Bytča train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Bytča trains for today, Monday 20 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obb_eurocity12:08 Prague
5h46
17:54 Bytca1 change
leoexpress12:23 Prague
6h31
18:54 Bytca1 change
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet14:41 Prague
6h13
20:54 Bytca1 change
Tuesday 21 April
České dráhy (ČD)5:52 Prague
5h02
10:54 Bytca1 change
obb_eurocity8:08 Prague
5h46
13:54 Bytca1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Bytča

CzechiaCzechia
SlovakiaSlovakia
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Trains from Prague to Bytča run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 313 km distance in 4h 56m.

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
Distance
313 km
Average train duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
4h 56m
First train
0:46
Last train
23:04
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Bytča trainsLeo Express, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Bytča from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

RegioJet a.s.

About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
£10
RegioJet a.s. frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
£71
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Leo Express

About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
£34
Leo Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£37
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Prague to Bytča train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Bytča 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 Bytča, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Bytča can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Prague to Bytča covers a distance of 313 km and takes approximately 4h 56m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Prague to Bytča is 313 km.
The first train from Prague to Bytča leaves at 0:46.
The last train from Prague to Bytča departs at 23:04.
Trains from Prague to Bytča run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prague to Bytča.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prague and Bytča. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s..
To get from Prague to Bytča, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Prague to Bytča.
The train station in Prague that goes to Bytča is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Bytca.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Bytča is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Prague to Bytča in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Prague to Bytča offers picturesque views of the Czech and Slovak countryside, with rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush green landscapes, making it a scenic option for travellers.
A day trip from Prague to Bytča is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 56m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route.
A visit to Bytča typically requires one to two days to explore its main attractions, including Bytča Castle and the surrounding historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Bytča.

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Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Bytča

Prague
Bytča
The major train station for departures in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your trip from Prague to Bytča.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
  • Sushi Time
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Esplanade Prague
  • Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
  • Hotel City Central
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CZK 100
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Praha hlavní nádraží
  • Metro: Line C
  • Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
  • Bus: Several lines available
Praha-Zahradní MěstoParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km

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