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How to get fromŽilina to Zagrebby bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Žilina to Zagreb by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Žilina to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flughafen Wien to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagrebbus bus
    9h 29m
    €133–1,217

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Žilina to Trnavatrain train Ex 502 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Trnava to Zagrebbus bus 999
    10h 10m
    €48–89

  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, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagrebbus bus
    9h 32m
    €91–569

  4. Drive 539 km

    1. Drive from Žilina to Zagrebcar car 539 km
    6h 13m
    €81–117

  5. Train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane VIE - ZAG
    6h 40m
    €69–212

  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 Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ec
    10h 46m
    €108–199

  7. Train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Graz Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane VIE - GRZ
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Zagrebshuttle bus
    8h 49m
    €358–950

  8. Train, train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bohumintrain train
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow Glownytrain train
    3. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane KRK - ZAG
    11h 25m
    €62–228

Žilina to Zagreb by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration10h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 631.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Žilina to Zagreb via Flughafen Wien and Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja in around 9h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zilina to Zagreb Glavni Kol. via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and Wien Hbf in around 10h 46m.

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