There are 5 ways to get from Prague to Malá Fatra by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kralovanytrain Sc
5h 25m€29–50Train via Žilina
cheapest- Take the train from Praha hl.n. to Žilinatrain Rj 1021 / ...
6h 3m€23–43Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Ružomberokbus 915
9h 3m€49–72Drive 421.9 km
- Drive from Prague to Malá Fatracar 421.9 km
4h 56m€67–97Train via Čadca
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Cadcatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Čadca to Šútovo-Ratkovotrain Os 3403 / ...
6h 31m€24–118
Prague to Malá Fatra by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Malá Fatra is to train via Žilina which costs €23 - €45 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Malá Fatra is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Malá Fatra. However, there are services departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Kralovany via Ruzomberok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Malá Fatra. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Kralovany via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Prague and Malá Fatra is 500 km. The road distance is 421.9 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Malá Fatra without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs €29 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Prague to Malá Fatra, including transfers.
Prague to Malá Fatra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Prague to Malá Fatra train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Malá Fatra is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs €29 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 9h 3m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Malá Fatra, Slovakia?
České dráhy (ČD) operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kralovany twice daily. Tickets cost €40 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Ružomberok 5 times a week. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kralovany
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Cadca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kralovany
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Praha hl.n. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Cadca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Čadca to Šútovo-Ratkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha hl.n. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Cadca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Praha hl.n. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Cadca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Cadca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Ružomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Prague to Malá Fatra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ružomberok station.
Prague to Malá Fatra train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Kralovany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Malá Fatra is 422 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Prague to Malá Fatra.
There are 678+ hotels available in Malá Fatra.