There are 6 ways to get from Prague to Ilava by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Praha hl.n. to Púchovtrain Ec 223 / ...
5h 32m€20–38Train via Olomouc
cheapest- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazitrain Sc / ...
- Take the train from Olomouc hl.n. to Púchovtrain Ec 125 / ...
5h 54m€19–108Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Trenčínbus 857 / ...
6h 18m€31–51Drive 352.2 km
- Drive from Prague to Ilavacar 352.2 km
3h 56m€55–79Fly, bus, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PRG - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Ilavatrain
6h 20m€82–200Train #2
- Take the train from Prague Main Train Station to Trencianska Tepla Train Stationtrain RegioJet RJ 1045 / ...
6h 12m€33–50
Prague to Ilava by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Ilava is to train which costs €19 - €40 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Ilava is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Ilava. However, there are services departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Ilava, Stred via Trenčín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Ilava. However, there are services departing from Praha hl.n. and arriving at Ilava via Puchov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Prague and Ilava is 400 km. The road distance is 352.2 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Ilava without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €19 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Prague to Ilava, including transfers.
Prague to Ilava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Prague to Ilava train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Praha hl.n. station.
The best way to get from Prague to Ilava is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €19 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Ilava, Slovakia?
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Praha hl.n. to Púchov hourly. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 4h 55m. RegioJet also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Trenčín 5 times a day. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–1,100
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Praha hl.n. to Púchov
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Ilava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Olomouc hl.n. to Púchov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha hl.n. to Púchov
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Prague Main Train Station to Trencianska Tepla Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Trenčín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
- [email protected]
- Website
- levitour.sk
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Ilava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trenčín station.
Prague to Ilava train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Púchov station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Ilava is 352 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Prague to Ilava.
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