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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Zvolen
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€13
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€13
Fastest journey on Sep 23
5 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
5 h 58 m
Trains on Sep 23
3
Distance
382 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Zvolen will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 3 trains from Prague to Zvolen, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 382 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 44 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 26 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.
8:03 PM6h26Prague2:29 AMZvolen€131One-way0 transfers- 7:45 PM5h44Prague1:29 AMZvolen€131One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 PM5h44Prague2:29 AMZvolen€141One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 PM5h44Prague2:29 AMZvolen€141One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM5h44Prague1:29 AMZvolen€131One-way0 transfers
- 8:03 PM6h26Prague2:29 AMZvolen€131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Prague to Zvolen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Zvolen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €32, while a bus costs an average of €44.
Distance: 382 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price | €93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Zvolen:
A train is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Zvolen costing on average €44.
Other travel options to Zvolen take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 4m.
Live departures
Prague to Zvolen train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Zvolen trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) | 7:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h08 | 1:49 PM Ružomberok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · (Vrútky -> Zvolen) | 7:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h54 | 3:35 PM Zvolen, Osobná stanica | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) | 2:41 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h08 | 8:49 PM Ružomberok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) | 9:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h44 | 3:29 AM Ružomberok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Zvolen
Czechia
Slovakia
Trains from Prague to Zvolen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 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 2m.
Distance 382 km |
Average train duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Prague to Zvolen
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to 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.
Which Prague station do trains to Zvolen leave from?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Praha-Zahradní Město from Prague city centre
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Zvolen station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Getting to Zvolen osobna stanica from Zvolen city centre
Zvolen osobna stanica is 2 km from Zvolen city centre. Public transport options include:
Zvolen osobna stanica train station facilities and services
Zvolen osobna stanica has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zvolen osobna stanica.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Zvolen osobna stanica.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zvolen osobna stanica: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zvolen osobna stanica: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zvolen osobna stanica.
Getting to Zvolen mesto from Zvolen city centre
Zvolen mesto is 1 km from Zvolen city centre. Public transport options include:
Zvolen mesto train station facilities and services
Zvolen mesto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zvolen mesto.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Zvolen mesto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zvolen mesto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zvolen mesto: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zvolen mesto.
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