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Múzeum Spiša
The town’s main museum presents local history, archaeology and art in a historic building on the square. A practical first stop for understanding the region.
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£28
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
7 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
7 h 50 m
Trains on 04 Oct
3
Distance
461 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Spišská Nová Ves is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Spišská Nová Ves will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
On Sun 04 Oct, we found 3 trains from Prague to Spišská Nová Ves, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 461 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 19 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.






Trains from Prague to Spišská Nová Ves run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 461 km distance in 6h 1m.
Distance 461 km |
Average train duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 0:36 |
Last train 23:17 |
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The table below shows live departures for Prague to Spišská Nová Ves trains for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h34 | 15:15 Spisska Nova Ves | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 14:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h34 | 22:15 Spisska Nova Ves | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 21:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h12 | 4:57 Spisska Nova Ves | 0 changesdirect | |
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The town’s main museum presents local history, archaeology and art in a historic building on the square. A practical first stop for understanding the region.
A dedicated gallery space hosting changing exhibitions of Slovak and regional art. Worth visiting for a contemporary cultural perspective in the centre.
Museum installation focused on writer Ján Nálepka and local historical memory. A smaller stop that rewards visitors interested in regional stories.
The long main square is lined with historic houses, churches and civic buildings. It is the best area for strolling, photographs and getting a feel for the town.
A landscaped park near the centre, popular for short walks and relaxing breaks. It offers greenery, benches and an easy pause between sights.
A lively pedestrian zone linking shops, public spaces and historic facades. It is practical for an easy walk through the commercial heart of the town.
Bryndzové halušky are small potato dumplings with sheep’s cheese and bacon, the best-known Slovak dish and a staple across the Spiš region.
Pirohy are filled dumplings, often stuffed with bryndza or potato in eastern Slovakia. They are traditional comfort food in Spiš homes and inns.
Kapustnica is a festive sauerkraut soup usually cooked with smoked meat and sausage. It is deeply rooted in Slovak family cooking and winter celebrations.
Well-known restaurant with a broad menu of Slovak and international dishes, suited to relaxed lunches and family dinners.
Traditional Slovak restaurant serving hearty regional dishes in a cosy, rustic setting near the town centre.
Established brewery restaurant known for beer, grilled dishes and generous Slovak meals in a casual atmosphere.
More affordable than major Slovak tourist cities, with lower hotel rates and moderate dining and local transport costs for most visitors.
A tip of 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants if service is good. Round up in cafés and taxis; small cash tips are common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Spišská Nová Ves 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 Spišská Nová Ves, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Spišská Nová Ves trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Spisska Nova Ves station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Spišská Nová Ves train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Spisska Nova Ves has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Spisska Nova Ves.
ATMs are available at Spisska Nova Ves.
Available at Spisska Nova Ves: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Spisska Nova Ves: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Spisska Nova Ves.
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