Bus and train Slovenská Ľupča → Banská Bystrica: timetable

Slovenská Ľupča → Banská Bystrica: on a weekday there are 16 direct trains and 42 direct buses with no change. First departure 04:53, last 23:14. Service is most frequent between 06:00 and 07:00: 6 an hour, about every 10 min. The journey takes about 7 min (bus). The timetable is valid until 12 Dec 2026.

At a glance: Slovenská Ľupča → Banská Bystrica

  • Services per day: weekday 58, Saturday 22, Sunday 23.
  • On a weekday the first departure is 04:53 and the last 23:14.
  • At peak (06:00–07:00) a service leaves about every 10 min.
  • Fastest: bus, about 7 min. For comparison: train 13 min.
  • Most frequent carrier: S.A.D. Zvolen a.s., 72% of weekday services.

Direct services Slovenská Ľupča → Banská Bystrica

ModeWeekdays (trips)SaturdaySundayFirst departureLast departureJourneyCarrierValid until
Train16101004:5823:1413 minŽelezničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s. (Os, REX)12 Dec 2026
Bus42121304:5318:387 minS.A.D. Zvolen a.s.1 Dec 2027

Departures by hour on a weekday

How many direct services leave Slovenská Ľupča in each hour.

HourTrainBusTotal
04:00–04:59112
05:00–05:59134
06:00–06:59156
07:00–07:59145
08:00–08:59134
09:00–09:59134
10:00–10:59–22
11:00–11:59112
12:00–12:59123
13:00–13:59134
14:00–14:59134
15:00–15:59145
16:00–16:59134
17:00–17:59134
18:00–18:59–22
19:00–19:591–1
20:00–20:591–1
23:00–23:591–1

First and last service by day

ModeDayTripsFirst departureLast departure
TrainWeekday1604:5823:14
TrainSaturday1005:5323:14
TrainSunday1005:5323:14
BusWeekday4204:5318:38
BusSaturday1205:1518:38
BusSunday1305:1518:56

Where the most typical trip calls

  • Train: Slovenská Ľupča → Slovenská Ľupča-Príboj → Šalková → Banská Bystrica Other towns passed on the way: 2.
  • Bus: Slovenská Ľupča → Banská Bystrica, no calls at other towns in between.

Carrier and service type

  • Train: operated by Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s.
  • Train categories on this route: Os (local train), REX (regional express).
  • Bus: operated by S.A.D. Zvolen a.s.

Train fare

2nd class price under the standard ZSSK tariff in force since 1 Jul 2026: 1,00 € (track distance 9.8 km). Temporary discounts are not included.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct service Slovenská Ľupča → Banská Bystrica?

Yes. On a weekday there are 16 direct trains and 42 direct buses with no change.

When do the first and last services Slovenská Ľupča → Banská Bystrica leave?

Train: first departure 04:58, last 23:14. Bus: first departure 04:53, last 18:38.

How long does the journey Slovenská Ľupča → Banská Bystrica take?

Train: about 13 min according to the timetable. Bus: about 7 min according to the timetable.

Does the Slovenská Ľupča → Banská Bystrica service run at weekends?

Train: 10 trips on Saturday, 10 on Sunday. Bus: 12 trips on Saturday, 13 on Sunday.

How often does the Slovenská Ľupča → Banská Bystrica service run?

Slovenská Ľupča → Banská Bystrica: on a weekday there are 16 direct trains and 42 direct buses with no change. Service is most frequent between 06:00 and 07:00: 6 an hour, about every 10 min.

How many services a day run Slovenská Ľupča → Banská Bystrica?

Services per day: weekday 58, Saturday 22, Sunday 23. On a weekday the first departure is 04:53 and the last 23:14. At peak (06:00–07:00) a service leaves about every 10 min.

Which carrier runs Slovenská Ľupča → Banská Bystrica?

Most frequent carrier: S.A.D. Zvolen a.s., 72% of weekday services.

How much is the train fare Slovenská Ľupča → Banská Bystrica?

2nd class price under the standard ZSSK tariff in force since 1 Jul 2026: 1,00 € (track distance 9.8 km). Temporary discounts are not included.