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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Ružomberok
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £9
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £25
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 5 h 37 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 57 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 17
- Distance
- 370 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Ružomberok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Ružomberok will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 17 trains from Prague to Ružomberok, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 370 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 10 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)21:45 5h44 Prague hlavní nádraží 3:29 Ružomberok station £9 1 One-way 0 changes- RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)
14:41 6h08 Prague hlavní nádraží 20:49 Ružomberok station £17 1 One-way 0 changes 
EC 145 · Os 343716:08 6h44 Prague hlavní nádraží 22:52 Ružomberok station £21 1 One-way 1 change- EC 115 · R 347 · Ex 621
10:08 6h10 Prague hlavní nádraží 16:18 Ružomberok station £21 1 One-way 2 changes - EC 117 · R 349 · Ex 629
14:08 6h10 Prague hlavní nádraží 20:18 Ružomberok station £21 1 One-way 2 changes
- EC 241
5:52 5h37 Prague hlavní nádraží 11:29 Ružomberok station £27 1 One-way 0 changes - RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)
21:45 5h44 Prague hlavní nádraží 3:29 Ružomberok station £9 1 One-way 0 changes - RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)
7:41 6h08 Prague hlavní nádraží 13:49 Ružomberok station £22 1 One-way 0 changes - RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)
14:41 6h08 Prague hlavní nádraží 20:49 Ružomberok station £17 1 One-way 0 changes - EC 141 · Ex 617
8:08 6h10 Prague hlavní nádraží 14:18 Ružomberok station £23 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Ružomberok
Czechia
Slovakia
Trains from Prague to Ružomberok run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 370 km distance in 5h 2m.
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 370 km |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Prague to Ružomberok trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prague to Ružomberok.
The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Ružomberok can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Prague to Ružomberok covers a distance of 370 km and takes approximately 5h 2m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Prague to Ružomberok is 370 km.
The first train from Prague to Ružomberok leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Prague to Ružomberok departs at 23:58.
Trains from Prague to Ružomberok run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prague and Ružomberok. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s., Leo Express.
Live departures
Prague to Ružomberok train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Ružomberok trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 14:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h08 | 20:49 Ružomberok station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 21:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h44 | 3:29 Ružomberok station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| NJ 457 · Ex 607 | 0:36 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h42 | 9:18 Ružomberok station | 1 change | |
| EC 241 | 5:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h37 | 11:29 Ružomberok station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 113 · R 345 · Ex 613 | 6:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h10 | 12:18 Ružomberok station | 2 changes | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h08 | 13:49 Ružomberok station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 141 · Ex 617 | 8:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h10 | 14:18 Ružomberok station | 1 change | |
| EC 125 · Ex 621 | 9:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h10 | 16:18 Ružomberok station | 1 change | |
| rj 277 · Ex 623 | 9:37 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h41 | 17:18 Ružomberok station | 1 change | |
| EC 115 · R 347 · Ex 621 | 10:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h10 | 16:18 Ružomberok station | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express from Prague to Ružomberok trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express trains will get you between Prague and Ružomberok from £2. 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 RegioJet a.s. Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
£2
RegioJet a.s. frequency
4 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
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 Leo Express Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
£10
Leo Express frequency
2 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
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£21
České dráhy frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prague and Ružomberok
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prague to Ružomberok.
Yes, there is a night train from Prague to Ružomberok.
Complete guide to Ružomberok
Things to do in Ružomberok
Discover the best of Ružomberok — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ružomberok trip today.
- Recommended
Galéria Ľudovíta Fullu
Gallery dedicated to Ludovít Fulla, presenting paintings, graphics and the artist's distinctive modern Slovak visual style.
- Recommended
Liptovské múzeum
Regional museum near Ružomberok Castle with archaeology, natural history and local history displays for a broader context of Liptov.
- Must visit
Malinô Brdo
Well-known hill and ski area above the town with panoramic walks, cable car access and year-round outdoor appeal.
- Must visit
Vlkolínec
Picturesque mountain settlement above Ružomberok with timber houses and a memorable walking atmosphere in all seasons.
- Recommended
Námestie Andreja Hlinku
Historic square at the heart of Ružomberok, lined with civic buildings, the parish church and everyday town life.
Bryndzové halušky
Potato dumplings topped with bryndza sheep cheese, bacon and chives. A Slovak classic strongly associated with mountain regions such as Liptov.
Bryndzové pirohy
Small potato dumplings with tangy sheep cheese, usually served with melted butter or bacon. A traditional Liptov comfort dish.
Strapačky s kapustou
Potato dumplings mixed with sauerkraut, often finished with fried onion, butter or bacon. A rustic dish common in northern Slovak homes.
Koliba u Dobrého pastiera
Traditional Slovak restaurant known for bryndzové halušky, grilled meats and hearty regional dishes in a casual rustic setting.
Pilsner Restaurant
Well-known town restaurant serving Slovak and Central European dishes, with pizzas and daily menus in a relaxed central location.
Restaurant Fatra
Hotel restaurant with a polished atmosphere, offering Slovak and international cooking suited to a quieter sit-down meal.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Bratislava and major ski areas. Meals and local transport are reasonably priced, and mid-range stays usually offer good value for travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €6-10 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €12-20 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Plan your visit to Ružomberok
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 Ružomberok.
Yes, the train journey from Prague to Ružomberok is considered scenic, with views of the Czech countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque Slovak landscapes, especially as the route enters the Low Tatras region.
FAQs: Prague to Ružomberok train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Ružomberok 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 Ružomberok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Prague to Ružomberok in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Ružomberok.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Ružomberok
Most Prague to Ružomberok trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Ruzomberok station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Ružomberok train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Ružomberok
Which Prague station do trains to Ružomberok leave from?
Trains from Prague to Ružomberok leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £13
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Zahradní Město100 00 Prague-Prague 10, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha-Zahradní Město from Prague city centre
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 737, 735, 733, 729, 725, 723, 717, 715, 713, 709, 705, 721, 323, 321, 719, 731, 701, 711, 2487, 2475, 2483, 2481, 2479, 2485, 2477, 1599 · 10m · £1 · every ~10 min
Bus175 · 29m · £2 · every ~6 min
Tram22, 97, 99, 2 · 27m · £2 · every ~24 min
SubwayA · 19m · £3 · every ~26 min
Praha-Zahradní Město train station facilities and services
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Praha Libeň190 00 Prague-Prague 9, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha Libeň from Prague city centre
Praha Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 977, 979, 981, 991, 999, 113, 967, 965, 897, 873, Rj, 863, 865, 867, 869, 871, 899, 875, 879, 885, 887, 889, 891, 893, 895, 877, Ic, 975, 963, 983, 883, 1523, 1525, 1527, 1529, 1531, 1533, 1535, 1521, 1519, 1517, 985, 989, 1501, 1503, 1505, 987, 1507, 1509, 1511, 1513, 1515, 997, 1551, 961, 993 · 6m · £1 · every ~6 min
Tram8, 94 · 31m · £2 · every ~12 min
Praha Libeň train station facilities and services
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
Which Ružomberok station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Ružomberok arrive at Ruzomberok. Ruzomberok is 1 km from Ružomberok city centre.
Ruzomberok034 01 Ružomberok, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ruzomberok from Ružomberok city centre
Bus508402, 508401, 508404 · 3m · £1 · every ~6 min
Ruzomberok train station facilities and services
Ruzomberok has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ruzomberok.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ruzomberok.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ruzomberok: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ruzomberok: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ruzomberok.
Train stations for Prague to Ružomberok
Check train stations information for Prague and Ružomberok, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Prague that goes to Ružomberok is Praha hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Ruzomberok.
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