The average train between Prague and Żywiec takes 6h 38m and the fastest train takes 5h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Prague to Żywiec. 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 twice daily between Prague and Żywiec. The earliest departure is at 8:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prague is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Żywiec at 6:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Prague to Żywiec. However, there are services departing from Prague station and arriving at Żywiec station via Czechowice-Dziedzice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
Prague to Żywiec train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Prague to Żywiec train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Czechowice-Dziedzice station.
The distance between Prague and Żywiec is 344.7 km. The road distance is 445 km.
LEO Express operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Czechowice-Dziedzice 4 times a day. Tickets cost zł 110–170 and the journey takes 4h 57m. ÖBB EuroCity also services this route twice daily.