Prague to Zvolen train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Zvolen

Showing times and prices for 31 Jul

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

6 h 8 m

Average duration

6 h 19 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

382 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prague to Zvolen will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Prague for Zvolen every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 382 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 28 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.

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) · R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)
    19:218h08
    Praha-Zahradní Město
    3:29Ružomberok station
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)
    21:036h26
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    3:29Ružomberok station
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)
    7:216h28
    Praha-Zahradní Město
    13:49Ružomberok station
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)
    7:416h08
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    13:49Ružomberok station
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • České dráhyEC 117 · R 349 · R 945
    14:088h12
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    22:20Zvolen osobná
    £341One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Prague to Zvolen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Prague to Zvolen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £19.

Distance: 382 km

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£28

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7h 59m

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Prague to Zvolen train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Zvolen trains for today, Thursday 30 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
České dráhyrj 277 · R 8419:37 Prague hlavní nádraží
9h26
19:03 Zvolen osobná1 change
České dráhyEC 115 · R 347 · R 94110:08 Prague hlavní nádraží
8h12
18:20 Zvolen osobná2 changes
České dráhyEC 143 · R 94312:08 Prague hlavní nádraží
8h12
20:20 Zvolen osobná1 change
České dráhyrj 253 · EC 131 · R 84512:37 Prague hlavní nádraží
8h26
21:03 Zvolen osobná2 changes
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)14:25 Praha-Zahradní Město
6h24
20:49 Ružomberok station0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)14:41 Prague hlavní nádraží
6h08
20:49 Ružomberok station0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) · R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)19:21 Praha-Zahradní Město
8h37
3:58 Ružomberok station2 changes
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)22:56 Prague hlavní nádraží
5h02
3:58 Ružomberok station0 changesdirect
Friday 31 July
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)7:21 Praha-Zahradní Město
6h28
13:49 Ružomberok station0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží
6h08
13:49 Ružomberok station0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · (Vrútky -> Zvolen)7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží
7h54
15:35 Zvolen, Osobná stanica1 change
České dráhyEC 141 · R 9398:08 Prague hlavní nádraží
7h46
15:54 Zvolen osobná1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Zvolen

CzechiaCzechia
SlovakiaSlovakia
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Trains from Prague to Zvolen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 382 km distance in 5h 44m.

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
382 km
Average train duration
7h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
5h 44m
First train
0:36
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
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

Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. from Prague to Zvolen trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Prague and Zvolen from £11. 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
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
£11
RegioJet a.s. frequency
6 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

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 Duration
8h 12m
Cheapest Price
£28
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.

FAQs: Prague to Zvolen train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Zvolen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Prague to Zvolen covers a distance of 382 km and takes approximately 5h 44m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Prague to Zvolen is 382 km.
The first train from Prague to Zvolen leaves at 0:36.
The last train from Prague to Zvolen departs at 23:58.
Trains from Prague to Zvolen run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prague to Zvolen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prague and Zvolen. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s..
To get from Prague to Zvolen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Prague to Zvolen.
The train station in Prague that goes to Zvolen is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Ružomberok station.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Zvolen is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Prague to Zvolen 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 Zvolen offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Czech countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Prague to Zvolen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 44m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance is 382 km.
You typically need about 2 to 3 days in Zvolen to explore its main attractions, such as Zvolen Castle, Pustý hrad, and the local parks, offering a blend of historical and natural sights.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Zvolen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Zvolen

Most Prague to Zvolen trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Zvolen osobna stanica station pair, with some services arriving at Ruzomberok. Use this guide to compare Prague and Zvolen 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 Zvolen

Which Prague station do trains to Zvolen leave from?

Trains from Prague to Zvolen 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 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · £0.90 · 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, CzechiaParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
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 · £0.90 · 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 Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre

Tram15, 22 · 14m · £2 · every ~12 min

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.

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