Prešov to Prague train with RegioJet a.s.

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prešov to Prague

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£22

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£32

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

7 h 38 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

8 h 14 m

Trains on 18 Sept

7

Distance

506 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prešov to Prague will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 7 trains from Prešov to Prague, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 506 km distance in an average of 8 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 5 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 1020 (Košice -> Prague)
    22:087h38
    Margecany station
    5:46Prague hlavní nádraží
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)
    21:497h57
    Kysak station
    5:46Prague hlavní nádraží
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Leo ExpressLE1250
    20:499h19
    Prešov
    6:08Praha-Libeň
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Leo ExpressLE1250
    20:499h26
    Prešov
    6:15Prague hlavní nádraží
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)
    4:038h15
    Kysak station
    12:18Prague hlavní nádraží
    £281One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Prešov to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prešov to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a flight costs an average of £105.

Distance: 506 km

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£14

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£41

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£105

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9h 0m

Average total duration

8h 30m

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11h 11m

Average total duration

10h 41m

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1h 15m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Prešov to Prague is a train with an average price of £14.

This is compared to other travel options from Prešov to Prague:

A train is £27 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Prešov to Prague costing on average £41.

A train is £91 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prešov to Prague costing on average £105.

The fastest way to travel from Prešov to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 30m.

Coach takes on average 10h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prešov and Prague including taking a train, coach and flight.

Live departures

Prešov to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Prešov to Prague trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Leo ExpressLE125020:49 Prešov
9h19
6:08 Praha-Libeň0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE125020:49 Prešov
9h26
6:15 Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)21:49 Kysak station
7h57
5:46 Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)22:08 Margecany station
7h38
5:46 Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)4:03 Kysak station
8h15
12:18 Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Leo ExpressLE12584:50 Prešov
9h05
13:55 Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)8:04 Kysak station
8h14
16:18 Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prešov to Prague

SlovakiaSlovakia
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Prešov to Prague run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 506 km distance in 7h 57m.

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
506 km
Average train duration
8h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
7h 57m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:41
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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: RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Prešov to Prague trainsRegioJet a.s., Leo Express, České dráhy, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Prešov and Prague from £10. 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
7h 57m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
£14
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
9h 5m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
£10
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
9h 10m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£16
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.

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) Price
£41
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
2 a day

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Czech koruna (Kč)

Moderate for Europe. Beer, casual meals and public transport are good value, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more than in many Central European cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
Kč 150-250 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
Kč 300-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
Kč 1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
Kč 55-85 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip around 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, often by rounding up. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or rounding up is usual.

FAQs: Prešov to Prague train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Prešov to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Prešov to Prague covers a distance of 506 km and takes approximately 7h 57m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Prešov to Prague is 506 km.
The first train from Prešov to Prague leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Prešov to Prague departs at 23:41.
Trains from Prešov to Prague run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prešov to Prague.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prešov and Prague. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s., Leo Express.
To get from Prešov to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Prešov to Prague.
The cheapest way to get from Prešov to Prague is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Prešov to Prague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Prešov to Prague offers scenic views, including picturesque Slovak countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly when passing through the mountainous regions of Slovakia.
A day trip from Prešov to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 57m. The distance between the two cities is 506 km, and trains run 11 times per day.
Discover Prague by climbing Petrin Hill for stunning city views and exploring the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady, or enjoy a boat cruise on the Vltava River for a unique perspective of the city's landmarks. Immerse yourself in Czech history at the National Museum, and attend a classical music concert in one of its historic churches or concert halls. Visit iconic sights such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the Jewish Quarter to fully appreciate the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Typically, spending three to four days in Prague allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the Old Town Square, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Prešov to Prague.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Prešov and Prague

Most Prešov to Prague trains use the Prešov, AS to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Zahradní Město. Use this guide to compare Prešov and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Prešov
Arrival train stations in Prague

Which Prešov station do trains to Prague leave from?

Trains from Prešov to Prague leave from Prešov, AS. The station is 2 km from Prešov city centre at Košická, 080 01 Prešov, Slovakia.
Prešov, ASKošická, 080 01 Prešov, SlovakiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Prešov, AS from Prešov city centre

Prešov, AS is 2 km from Prešov city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Prešov, AS train station facilities and services

Prešov, AS has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Prešov, AS.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Prešov, AS.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Prešov, AS: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Prešov, AS: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Prešov, AS.

PresovPresov Train Station, Košická, 080 01 Prešov, SlovakiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Presov from Prešov city centre

Presov is 2 km from Prešov city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRex 1941, Rex 1943, Rex 1945, Rex 1947, Rex 1949, Rex 1951, Rex 1953, Rex 1955, Rex 1957, Rex 1959, Os 1961, Os 1963, Rex 1965, Os 1967, Rex 1969, Rex 1971, Rex 1973, Rex 1975, Rex 1977, Os 8551, Re · 3m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Bus072103, 072216, 072213, 707444, 072202, 072233, 707442, 072226, 072209, 701412 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~15 min

Presov train station facilities and services

Presov has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants located within the station premises.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available in the station. ATMs are aTM services available inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Presov.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Presov: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Presov: Station equipped with facilities for disabled access.

Prešov mesto Train Station080 01 Prešov, SlovakiaAccessibility

Prešov mesto Train Station train station facilities and services

Prešov mesto Train Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Prešov mesto Train Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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