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Compare train, coach and flight for Banská Bystrica to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Banská Bystrica to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £20.
Distance: 374 km
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Banská Bystrica to Prague
How to get to Prague from Banská Bystrica by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Banská Bystrica to Prague is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)0:275h19Vrútky station5:46Prague hlavní nádraží£171One-way0 changes
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RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)0:275h19Vrútky station5:46Prague hlavní nádraží£171One-way0 changes
Fastest
FR 40345:451h15Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport7:00Prague Vaclav Havel Airport£961One-way0 changes
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RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)23:595h47Ružomberok station5:46Prague hlavní nádraží£181One-way0 changes
R 842 · EN 47616:3110h38železničná stanica Banská Bystrica3:09Prague hlavní nádraží£201One-way1 change
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1100 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1000 (Bohumín -> Prague)23:598h33Ružomberok station8:32Praha-Zahradní Město£211One-way2 changes
0000085:008h30Banská Bystrica, Autobusová Stanica13:30Praha, ÚAN Florenc£321One-way0 changes
FlixBus23:357h25Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/167:00Praha, ÚAN Florenc£321One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus23:358h25Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/168:00Prague, Central Train Station£451One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Banská Bystrica to Prague:
A train is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Banská Bystrica to Prague costing on average £29.
A train is £96 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Banská Bystrica to Prague costing on average £113.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 22m.
Coach takes on average 8h 39m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Banská Bystrica and Prague as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ružomberok station and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Coaches mostly depart from Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16 and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
- Travel with Turancar, FlixBus, Turancar, Slovak Lines Express a.s. to go to Prague by coach.
- Travel with RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Leo Express, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) to go to Prague by train.
- 2 direct coaches per day with Turancar, FlixBus.
- 12 direct trains per day with RegioJet a.s., Leo Express.
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