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Trip Overview

The average train between Zilina and Budapest takes 5h 1m and the fastest train takes 4h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Zilina to Budapest. 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 1m
Duration
412 km
Distance
Ft 14,207
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Zilina to Budapest train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Zilina and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 3:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Zilina is at 5:32 PM which arrives into Budapest at 10:28 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)ÖBB EuroCity4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)PKP Intercity5h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)7h 24m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)České dráhy (ČD)4h 56m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zilina to Budapest? 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.

Map of how to get from Zilina to Budapest.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 412 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Zilina, Slovakia and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Zilina to Budapest-Nyugati via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 5h 19m.

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