There are 9 ways to get from Belgrade to Zilina by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Belgrade to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Žilinabus N1311 / ...
11h 16m€59–92Train
cheapest- Take the train from Beograd Centar to Suboticatrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain Re
- Take the train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rj
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain 505 / ...
12h 8m€39–62Drive 614.2 km
- Drive from Belgrade to Žilinacar 614.2 km
7h 21m€93–134Fly to Košice International Airport, train
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane BEG - KSC
- Take the train from Kosice to Liptovsky Mikulastrain
8h 46m€97–284Train, bus
- Take the train from Beograd Centar to Suboticatrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain Re
- Take the train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Esztergomtrain Re
- Take the bus from Esztergom to Žilinabus
12h 43m€45–75Fly to Vienna International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BEG - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain
7h 53m€90–227Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BEG - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain
- Take the train from Bohumin to Cadcatrain
9h 37m€82–299Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BEG - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain
9h 58m€80–185Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Beograd Centar to Budapest Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Ruzomberok
- Take the train from Ružomberok to Žilinatrain
12h 42m
Belgrade to Zilina by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belgrade to Zilina is to train which costs €35 - €65 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Belgrade to Zilina is to drive which takes 7h 21m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Belgrade to Zilina. However, there are services departing from Belgrade and arriving at Žilina via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Belgrade to Zilina. However, there are services departing from Beograd Centar and arriving at Zilina via Subotica, Szeged, Budapest-Nyugati and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
The distance between Belgrade and Zilina is 647 km. The road distance is 614.2 km.
The best way to get from Belgrade to Zilina without a car is to bus which takes 11h 16m and costs €55 - €95.
It takes approximately 11h 16m to get from Belgrade to Zilina, including transfers.
Belgrade to Zilina bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, depart from Belgrade station.
Belgrade to Zilina train services, operated by Srbija Voz, depart from Beograd Centar station.
The best way to get from Belgrade to Zilina is to bus which takes 11h 16m and costs €55 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 12h 8m.
What companies run services between Belgrade, Serbia and Zilina, Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Belgrade to Žilina via Budapest Hotel Platanus and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Beograd Centar to Zilina via Subotica, Szeged, Budapest-Nyugati, and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 12h 8m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Košice International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Beograd Centar to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- €6–7
- 1st Class
- €8–11
Train from Beograd Centar to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- €6–7
- 1st Class
- €8–11
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- [email protected]
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Beograd Centar to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- €8–9
- First Class
- €15–17
Train from Beograd Centar to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- €8–9
- First Class
- €15–17
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Esztergom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–50
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Kosice to Liptovsky Mikulas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Ružomberok to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Kosice to Liptovsky Mikulas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Ružomberok to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–95
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Bohumin to Cadca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Ružomberok to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Bohumin to Cadca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bohumin to Cadca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Belgrade to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Esztergom to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
- [email protected]
- Website
- levitour.sk
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
- [email protected]
- Website
- vitosprint.com
Shuttle from Beograd Centar to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- vitosprint.com
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Ruzomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
Want to know more about travelling around Slovakia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Belgrade to Zilina bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, arrive at Budapest Hotel Platanus station.
Belgrade to Zilina train services, operated by Srbija Voz, arrive at Subotica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belgrade to Zilina is 614 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Belgrade to Zilina.
There are 651+ hotels available in Zilina.

















































