Bus and train Vlkanová → Banská Bystrica: timetable

Vlkanová → Banská Bystrica: on a weekday there are 18 direct trains and 14 direct buses with no change. First departure 04:51, last 23:02. Service is most frequent between 05:00 and 06:00: 4 an hour, about every 15 min. The journey takes about 9 min (train). The timetable is valid until 12 Dec 2026.

At a glance: Vlkanová → Banská Bystrica

  • Services per day: weekday 32, Saturday 23, Sunday 23.
  • On a weekday the first departure is 04:51 and the last 23:02.
  • At peak (05:00–06:00) a service leaves about every 15 min.
  • Fastest: train, about 9 min. For comparison: bus 9 min.
  • Most frequent carrier: Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s., 56% of weekday services.

Direct services Vlkanová → Banská Bystrica

ModeWeekdays (trips)SaturdaySundayFirst departureLast departureJourneyCarrierValid until
Train18181804:5123:029 minŽelezničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s. (Os)12 Dec 2026
Bus145505:0422:069 minS.A.D. Zvolen a.s.1 Dec 2027

Departures by hour on a weekday

How many direct services leave Vlkanová in each hour.

HourTrainBusTotal
04:00–04:591–1
05:00–05:59134
06:00–06:59–22
07:00–07:59112
08:00–08:59112
09:00–09:591–1
10:00–10:591–1
11:00–11:591–1
12:00–12:59112
13:00–13:59112
14:00–14:59123
15:00–15:59112
16:00–16:591–1
17:00–17:591–1
18:00–18:591–1
19:00–19:59112
20:00–20:591–1
21:00–21:591–1
22:00–22:59–11
23:00–23:591–1

First and last service by day

ModeDayTripsFirst departureLast departure
TrainWeekday1804:5123:02
TrainSaturday1804:5123:02
TrainSunday1804:5123:02
BusWeekday1405:0422:06
BusSaturday506:0920:59
BusSunday506:0920:59

Where the most typical trip calls

  • Train: Vlkanová → Radvaň → Banská Bystrica Other towns passed on the way: 1.
  • Bus: Vlkanová → Badín → Banská Bystrica Other towns passed on the way: 1.

Carrier and service type

  • Train: operated by Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s.
  • Train categories on this route: Os (local train).
  • 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 7.9 km). Temporary discounts are not included.

More direct connections departing Vlkanová

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct service Vlkanová → Banská Bystrica?

Yes. On a weekday there are 18 direct trains and 14 direct buses with no change.

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

Train: first departure 04:51, last 23:02. Bus: first departure 05:04, last 22:06.

How long does the journey Vlkanová → Banská Bystrica take?

Train: about 9 min according to the timetable. Bus: about 9 min according to the timetable.

Does the Vlkanová → Banská Bystrica service run at weekends?

Train: 18 trips on Saturday, 18 on Sunday. Bus: 5 trips on Saturday, 5 on Sunday.

How often does the Vlkanová → Banská Bystrica service run?

Vlkanová → Banská Bystrica: on a weekday there are 18 direct trains and 14 direct buses with no change. Service is most frequent between 05:00 and 06:00: 4 an hour, about every 15 min.

How many services a day run Vlkanová → Banská Bystrica?

Services per day: weekday 32, Saturday 23, Sunday 23. On a weekday the first departure is 04:51 and the last 23:02. At peak (05:00–06:00) a service leaves about every 15 min.

Which carrier runs Vlkanová → Banská Bystrica?

Most frequent carrier: Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s., 56% of weekday services.

How much is the train fare Vlkanová → Banská Bystrica?

2nd class price under the standard ZSSK tariff in force since 1 Jul 2026: 1,00 € (track distance 7.9 km). Temporary discounts are not included.