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Podtatranské múzeum v Poprade
Regional museum presenting Poprad and High Tatras history, archaeology and local life. A useful introduction before exploring the area.
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£1
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£2
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
14 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
20 m
Trains on 18 Oct
14
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Štrba to Poprad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Štrba to Poprad will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £1.
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 14 trains from Štrba to Poprad, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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.
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Trains from Štrba to Poprad run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:33, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 13m.
Distance 16 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 1:33 |
Last train 23:36 |
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The table below shows live departures for Štrba to Poprad trains for today, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:08 Strba Zastavka | 0h29 | 14:37 Poprad | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:54 Strba Zastavka | 0h32 | 16:26 Poprad | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:08 Strba Zastavka | 0h29 | 16:37 Poprad | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:54 Strba Zastavka | 0h32 | 18:26 Poprad | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:08 Strba Zastavka | 0h14 | 20:22 Poprad | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:08 Strba Zastavka | 0h14 | 23:22 Poprad | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Poprad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poprad trip today.
Regional museum presenting Poprad and High Tatras history, archaeology and local life. A useful introduction before exploring the area.
Gallery and museum in a restored power station with modern art exhibitions and industrial heritage. Popular for its striking setting.
Museum branch focused on the historic quarter of Spišská Sobota, with exhibits on local burgher life and regional heritage.
Historic square in Spišská Sobota lined with burgher houses and churches. One of Poprad's most atmospheric walking areas.
Main square in central Poprad with shops, civic buildings and regular events. A practical base for exploring the town on foot.
Popular urban park for walks, relaxing and local events, with greenery close to the centre. A pleasant break between sights.
Potato dumplings mixed with bryndza sheep cheese and topped with bacon. A defining Slovak mountain dish strongly linked with northern regions near the Tatras.
Small potato dumplings served with sour cabbage and often smoked pork or bacon. A hearty highland staple eaten across the Poprad area.
A rich soup of sauerkraut, smoked meat and sausage, often with mushrooms and cream. Traditional in Slovak homes, especially in colder mountain weather.
Refined hotel restaurant offering modern European cooking and tasting-style dining in a quieter upscale atmosphere.
Stylish restaurant in Hotel Europa serving Slovak and European dishes in a polished historic setting near the centre.
Well-known brewery restaurant with house beer, generous Slovak and Central European dishes, and a lively casual atmosphere.
Moderate for Slovakia and good value versus Alpine resorts. Hotels rise in ski season, but dining, coffee and local trains stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
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Poprad-Tatry station -> Námestie svätého Egídia, Poprad
The most popular day trips by train from Poprad are Košice, Prešov, Spišská Nová Ves, Kežmarok and Levoča. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Poprad on Omio.

Košice is eastern Slovakia’s cultural centre, known for St Elisabeth Cathedral and its elegant historic core. A youthful atmosphere, cafés and galleries give the city a relaxed character shaped by several Central European traditions.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 14m.

Prešov is a historic city in eastern Slovakia, known for its well-preserved old town and mix of church spires. Its streets reflect a Slovak, Hungarian and Ruthenian past, giving the city a calm but distinctive character.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 1m.

Spišská Nová Ves is known for its remarkably tall church tower and spacious lens-shaped square. In the Spiš region, it blends a tidy historic centre with easy access to Slovak Paradise National Park.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 20m.


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

Most Štrba to Poprad trains use the Štrba, Nádraží to Poprad-Tatry station pair. Use this guide to compare Štrba and Poprad train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Štrba, Nádraží is 2 km from Štrba city centre. Public transport options include:
Štrba, Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Štrba, Nádraží.
Poprad-Tatry 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 options include: Restaurant Koliba, Penzión Fortuna
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Poprad-Tatry. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Poprad-Tatry. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Poprad-Tatry: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Poprad-Tatry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poprad-Tatry: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Satel, Hotel Europa, Hotel Poprad.
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