The average train between Žilina and Petržalka takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Žilina to Petržalka. 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 hourly between Žilina and Petržalka. The earliest departure is at 3:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Žilina is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Petržalka at 5:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Bratislava-Vinohrady and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Žilina to Petržalka. However, there are services departing from Žilina station and arriving at Petržalka station via Bratislava-Vinohrady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Žilina to Petržalka train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zilina station.
Žilina to Petržalka train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Bratislava-Vinohrady station.
Book your Žilina to Petržalka train tickets online with Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) and Slovakia Public Transport.
The distance between Žilina and Petržalka is 172 km. The road distance is 205 km.
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Zilina to Bratislava-Vinohrady every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €9–17 and the journey takes 1h 59m.