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How to get fromŽilina to Varaždinby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Žilina to Varaždin by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train 526 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Varaždin bus stationbus bus
    9h 19m
    €40–74

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Žilina to Letenyebus bus 511801
    2. Take the bus from Nagykanizsa to Varaždin bus stationbus bus 946
    11h 51m
    €26–35

  3. Train, bus via Graz

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train 526 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    4. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Maribortrain train 575 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Varaždin bus stationbus bus
    10h 15m
    €52–199

  4. Drive 457.6 km

    1. Drive from Žilina to Varaždincar car 457.6 km
    5h 12m
    €69–99

  5. Bus via Vienna Airport (VIE)

    1. Take the bus from Žilina to Vienna International Airportbus bus 1291 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Varaždin bus stationbus bus 919B
    10h 15m
    €50–86

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train 526 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Koprivnicatrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Koprivnica to Varazdintrain train Re
    12h 55m
    €47–151

Žilina to Varaždin by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 581.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 19m

What companies run services between Žilina, Slovakia and Varaždin, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Žilina to Varaždin bus station via Vienna International Airport in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zilina to Varazdin via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Koprivnica in around 12h 55m.

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