The average train between Žilina and Maribor takes 7h 33m and the fastest train takes 6h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Žilina to Maribor. 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 every 2 hours between Žilina and Maribor. The earliest departure is at 3:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Žilina is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Maribor at 9:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and take an average of 7h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Žilina to Maribor? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Žilina to Maribor. However, there are services departing from Žilina station and arriving at Maribor station via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
Žilina to Maribor train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zilina station.
Žilina to Maribor train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Maribor station.
Book your Žilina to Maribor train tickets online with Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), České dráhy (ČD) and 5 other operators.
The distance between Žilina and Maribor is 375.7 km. The road distance is 538 km.
You can take a train from Zilina to Maribor via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Wien Hbf, and Graz Hbf in around 7h 30m.