The average train between Dolný Kubín and Žilina takes 1h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Dolný Kubín to Žilina. 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 Dolný Kubín and Žilina. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Dolný Kubín is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Žilina at 9:26 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dolný Kubín to Žilina. However, there are services departing from Dolný Kubín station and arriving at Žilina station via Kralovany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
Dolný Kubín to Žilina train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Dolny Kubin station.
Dolný Kubín to Žilina train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Zilina station.
The distance between Dolný Kubín and Žilina is 41 km. The road distance is 56 km.
You can take a train from Dolny Kubin to Zilina via Kralovany in around 1h 25m.