There are 6 ways to get from Prague to Slovakia by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Bratislava hlavná stanicatrain
4h 20m€5–90Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus 260 / ...
4h 30m€15–35Night train
- Take the night train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicanighttrain En
5h 26m€17–20Drive 331.1 km
- Drive from Prague to Bratislavacar 331.1 km
3h 5m€50–72Fly to Vienna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PRG - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus
3h 29m€74–235Fly to Košice International Airport
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane PRG - KSC
4h 12m€78–287
Prague to Slovakia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Slovakia is to night train which costs €17 - €20 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Slovakia is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €45 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží and arriving at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Praha Hlavní nádraží and arriving at Bratislava hlavná stanica. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Prague and Slovakia is 405 km. The road distance is 331.1 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Slovakia without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €5 - €90.
The train from Prague Hlavní Nádraží to Bratislava hlavná stanica takes 4h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.
Prague to Slovakia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station.
Prague to Slovakia train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavní nádraží station.
The best way to get from Prague to Slovakia is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €5 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €290 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Slovakia?
ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Bratislava hlavná stanica every 4 hours. Tickets cost €89–90 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m. SARVALTEH AUTO also services this route once daily.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Košice International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Bratislava hlavná stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €89–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Bratislava hlavná stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Bratislava hlavná stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Bratislava hlavná stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Slovakia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Prague to Slovakia train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Bratislava hlavná stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Slovakia is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Prague to Slovakia.
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