The train between Zagreb and Žilina takes 10h 14m. There is at least one train per day from Zagreb 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 once daily between Zagreb and Žilina. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zagreb is at 7:06 AM which arrives into Žilina at 5:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 10h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Žilina. However, there are services departing from Zagreb station and arriving at Žilina station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
Zagreb to Žilina train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Zagreb to Žilina train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Zilina station.
Book your Zagreb to Žilina train tickets online with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), ÖBB and Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK).
The distance between Zagreb and Žilina is 432 km. The road distance is 707 km.
You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Zilina via Wien Hbf and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 10h 33m.