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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
£9
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
7 h 12 m
Average duration
7 h 27 m
Trains per day
4
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 £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 4 trains that leave Prague for Spišská Nová Ves every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 461 km distance in an average of 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 49 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Spišská Nová Ves among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. 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 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £28.
Distance: 461 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £118 Average Price | £33 Average Price |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Prague to Spišská Nová Ves trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:08 Prague | 7h49 | 19:57 Spišská Nová Ves | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:45 Prague | 7h12 | 2:57 Spišská Nová Ves | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:45 Prague | 7h12 | 3:57 Spišská Nová Ves | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:56 Prague | 7h33 | 5:29 Spišská Nová Ves | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Prague to Spišská Nová Ves run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 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 7h 12m.
Distance 461 km |
Average train duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 7h 12m |
First train 0:36 |
Last train 23:17 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Spišská Nová Ves — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spišská Nová Ves trip today.
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-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.
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.
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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