There are 3 ways to get from Žilina to Żywiec by bus, train, or car
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Žilina to Żywiec by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Žilina to Żywiec is to train which costs 22 zł - 40 zł and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Žilina to Żywiec is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs 50 zł - 75 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Žilina and arriving at Zywiec, Bus Station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Žilina to Żywiec. However, there are services departing from Zilina and arriving at Zywiec via Skalite and Zwardon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Žilina and Żywiec is 78 km. The road distance is 79.1 km.
The best way to get from Žilina to Żywiec without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs 27 zł - 45 zł.
The bus from Žilina to Zywiec, Bus Station takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Žilina to Żywiec bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Žilina station.
Žilina to Żywiec train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zilina station.
The best way to get from Žilina to Żywiec is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs 27 zł - 45 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 22 zł - 40 zł and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Žilina, Slovakia and Żywiec, Poland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Žilina to Zywiec, Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost zł 27–45 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zilina to Zywiec via Skalite and Zwardon in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zilina to Skalite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 9–17
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Zwardon to Zywiec
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 12–17
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Žilina to Zywiec, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Žilina to Żywiec bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zywiec, Bus Station.
Žilina to Żywiec train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Skalite station.
Yes, the driving distance between Žilina to Żywiec is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Žilina to Żywiec.
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