The average train between Žilina and Prague takes 5h 18m and the fastest train takes 4h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Žilina to Prague. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Žilina and Prague. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Žilina is at 5:57 PM which arrives into Prague at 10:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Žilina station and arriving at Prague station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 5h 18m.
Žilina to Prague train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zilina station.
Žilina to Prague train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Book your Žilina to Prague train tickets online with Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), LEO Express and RegioJet.
The distance between Žilina and Prague is 325.4 km. The road distance is 457 km.
RegioJet operates a train from Zilina to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi 5 times a day. Tickets cost Kč 650–1,100 and the journey takes 5h. Two other operators also service this route.