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Schwarzenberg Palace
The city’s leading art museum in a noble palace, showing European works from medieval painting to the nineteenth century in elegant historic rooms.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
6 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
6 h 33 m
Trains on 19 Sept
2
Distance
424 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Štrba to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Štrba to Prague will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 2 trains from Štrba to Prague, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 33 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 Štrba to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a flight costs an average of £69.
Distance: 424 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £37 Average Price | £69 Average Price | £92 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Štrba to Prague:
A train is £26 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Štrba to Prague costing on average £37.
A train is £58 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Štrba to Prague costing on average £69.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 1m.
Coach takes on average 8h 25m.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £81. The journey takes 7h 1m versus 6h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Štrba to Prague trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LE1250 | 22:31 Štrba, Nádraží | 7h44 | 6:15 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
LE1250 | 22:31 Štrba, Nádraží | 7h37 | 6:08 Praha-Libeň | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 23:13 Štrba, Nádraží | 6h33 | 5:46 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Štrba to Prague run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 424 km distance in 6h 54m.
Distance 424 km |
Average train duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 6h 54m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:47 |
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Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Štrba 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.

Most Štrba to Prague trains use the Štrba, Nádraží to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha Libeň. Use this guide to compare Štrba and Prague 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.
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.
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