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How to get fromArad to Žilinaby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Arad to Žilina by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Szolnok to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Ir / ...
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rj
    4. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain train 505 / ...
    9h 23m
    €37–52

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Arad to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the bus from Budapest Keleti train station to Žilinabus bus 1311
    9h 54m
    €48–67

  3. Drive 509.9 km

    1. Drive from Arad to Žilinacar car 509.9 km
    6h 15m
    €76–110

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Žilinabus bus 1291 / ...
    10h 10m
    €51–75

  5. Bus via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Žilinabus bus N1311 / ...
    11h 4m
    €43–89

Arad to Žilina by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration9h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 664.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Žilina, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Arad to Zilina via Szolnok, Budapest-Nyugati, and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 9h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Žilina via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy in around 10h 10m.

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