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Prague to Žilina trains

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The average train between Prague and Žilina takes 5h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Prague 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.

5h 56m
Duration
457 km
Distance
€38
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Prague to Žilina train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Prague and Žilina. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prague is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Žilina at 7:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ÖBB EuroCityRegioJet5h 51m • 1 change
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    České dráhy (ČD)ÖBB EuroCity5h 53m • 1 change
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    České dráhy (ČD)LEO Express5h 9m • 1 change
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    LEO ExpressRegioJet5h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    RegioJetČeské dráhy (ČD)4h 52m • 1 change
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    České dráhy (ČD)RegioJet6h 44m • 1 change
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    RegioJetÖBB EuroCity5h 43m • 1 change
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    RegioJetÖBB EuroCity5h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    RegioJetČeské dráhy (ČD)4h 52m • 1 change
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    České dráhy (ČD)RegioJet6h 44m • 1 change
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    RegioJetÖBB EuroCity5h 43m • 1 change
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    RegioJetÖBB EuroCity5h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    RegioJetČeské dráhy (ČD)4h 52m • 1 change
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    České dráhy (ČD)RegioJet6h 44m • 1 change
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    RegioJetÖBB EuroCity5h 43m • 1 change
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    ÖBB EuroCityLEO Express5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    RegioJetČeské dráhy (ČD)4h 52m • 1 change
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    České dráhy (ČD)České dráhy (ČD)5h 16m • 1 change
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    RegioJetÖBB EuroCity5h 43m • 1 change
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    ÖBB EuroCityČeské dráhy (ČD)5h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    RegioJetČeské dráhy (ČD)4h 52m • 1 change
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    České dráhy (ČD)České dráhy (ČD)5h 16m • 1 change
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    RegioJetÖBB EuroCity5h 43m • 1 change
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    ÖBB EuroCityČeské dráhy (ČD)5h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    České dráhy (ČD)České dráhy (ČD)5h 16m • 1 change
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    RegioJetÖBB EuroCity5h 43m • 1 change
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    ÖBB EuroCityČeské dráhy (ČD)5h 16m • 1 change
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    RegioJetÖBB EuroCity5h 43m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Prague to Žilina? 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.

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  • Distance: 456.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Žilina, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina via Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi in around 4h 57m.

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