The average train between Žilina and Riga takes 38h 23m and the fastest train takes 37h 59m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Žilina to Riga. 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 5 times a week between Žilina and Riga. The service departs Žilina at 8:35 PM in the evening, which arrives into Riga at 11:34:00. All services require a transfer at Bohumin and take an average of 38h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Žilina to Riga. However, there are services departing from Zilina station and arriving at Rīgas Centrālā stacija station via Bohumin station, Krakow Glowny station and Kaunas station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 23m.
Žilina to Riga train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zilina station.
Žilina to Riga train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
The distance between Žilina and Riga is 929.8 km. The road distance is 1097 km.
You can take a train from Zilina to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Bohumin, Krakow Glowny, Kraków Główny, Kaunas, and Kaišiadorys in around 19h 42m.