The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Prešov
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 12 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
506 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Prešov is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Prešov will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 12 trains that leave Prague for Prešov every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 506 km distance in an average of 8 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)21:457h55Prague hlavní nádraží5:40Margecany station£161One-way0 changes
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)21:458h09Prague hlavní nádraží5:54Kysak station£161One-way0 changes
RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) · R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)19:2110h33Praha-Zahradní Město5:54Kysak station£191One-way2 changes
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)7:218h33Praha-Zahradní Město15:54Kysak station£261One-way0 changes
RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)14:258h29Praha-Zahradní Město22:54Kysak station£261One-way0 changes
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)21:457h55Prague hlavní nádraží5:40Margecany station£161One-way0 changes
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)21:458h09Prague hlavní nádraží5:54Kysak station£161One-way0 changes
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)7:418h13Prague hlavní nádraží15:54Kysak station£261One-way0 changes
RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)14:418h13Prague hlavní nádraží22:54Kysak station£261One-way0 changes
RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)14:258h29Praha-Zahradní Město22:54Kysak station£261One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Prešov
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Prešov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £21.
Distance: 506 km
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price | £156 Average Price |
9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration 9h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Prague to Prešov train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Prešov trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:21 Praha-Zahradní Město | 8h33 | 15:54 Kysak station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h13 | 15:54 Kysak station | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 141 · Ex 617 · REX 1964 | 8:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h06 | 17:14 Prešov | 2 changes | |
EC 125 · Ex 621 · REX 1968 | 9:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h06 | 19:14 Prešov | 2 changes | |
rj 277 · Ex 45 · REX 1970 | 9:37 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h37 | 20:14 Prešov | 2 changes | |
EC 115 · R 347 · Ex 621 · REX 1968 | 10:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h06 | 19:14 Prešov | 3 changes | |
EC 127 · Os 3325 · Ex 525 · REX 1972 | 11:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h06 | 21:14 Prešov | 3 changes | |
RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 14:25 Praha-Zahradní Město | 8h29 | 22:54 Kysak station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 14:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h13 | 22:54 Kysak station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) · R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 19:21 Praha-Zahradní Město | 10h33 | 5:54 Kysak station | 2 changes | |
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 21:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h55 | 5:40 Margecany station | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 21:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h09 | 5:54 Kysak station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Prešov
Trains from Prague to Prešov run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 506 km distance in 8h 9m.
Distance 506 km |
Average train duration 8h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 8h 9m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy from Prague to Prešov trainsLeo Express, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy trains will get you between Prague and Prešov from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Prague to Prešov train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Prešov 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 Prešov, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Prešov
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
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