There are 5 ways to get from Žilina to Brno by bus, train, night train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Žilina to Brnobus 915
3h 15mKč 450–800Train via Bratislava
cheapest- Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 526 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
4h 21mKč 397–1,320Night train, train
- Take the night train from Žilina to Olomouc hl.n.nighttrain En 442
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain 902 / ...
5h 4mKč 521–844Drive 201.5 km
- Drive from Žilina to Brnocar 201.5 km
2h 37mKč 748–1,080Train
- Take the train from Žilina to Brno hl.n.train Rj 1046
4h 46mKč 500–800
Žilina to Brno by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Žilina to Brno is to bus which costs 450 Kč - 800 Kč and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Žilina to Brno is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs 700 Kč - 1 100 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Žilina and arriving at Brno. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Žilina and arriving at Brno hl.n.. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Žilina and Brno is 213 km. The road distance is 201.5 km.
The best way to get from Žilina to Brno without a car is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs 450 Kč - 800 Kč.
The bus from Žilina to Brno takes 3h 15m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Žilina to Brno bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Žilina station.
Žilina to Brno train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zilina station.
The best way to get from Žilina to Brno is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs 450 Kč - 800 Kč. Alternatively, you can train via Bratislava, which costs 390 Kč - 1 400 Kč and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Žilina, Slovakia and Brno, Czechia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Žilina to Brno 5 times a week. Tickets cost Kč 450–800 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zilina to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 230–420
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 160–300
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Night train from Žilina to Olomouc hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 250–450
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–900
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Kč 600–900
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 210–330
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Žilina to Brno hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–800
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 160–200
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 270–400
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Žilina to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 450–800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Žilina to Brno bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brno station.
Žilina to Brno train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Žilina to Brno is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Žilina to Brno.
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