There are 8 ways to get from Berlin to Žilina by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Zilinatrain 341 / ...
10h 44m€90–383Fly to Bratislava Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane BER - BTS
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain
6h 37m€37–240Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 260 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Žilinabus 915
11h 35m€65–115Night train, train
- Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain En
- Take the train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilinatrain Ic / ...
10h 8m€53–241Drive 630.9 km
- Drive from Berlin to Žilinacar 630.9 km
6h 20m€95–137Train via Pardubice
- Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Pardubice hl.n.train rj 175
- Take the train from Pardubice hl.n. to Žilinatrain Rj 1021 / ...
11h€40–85Fly to Vienna International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BER - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain
7h 54m€85–233Fly to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR)plane BER - OSR
- Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilinatrain
12h 14m€152–402
Berlin to Žilina by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Žilina is to train via Pardubice which costs €40 - €85 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Žilina is to drive which takes 6h 20m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin to Žilina. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Žilina via Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Žilina. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Zilina via S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, Rzepin, Wroclaw Glowny and Bohumin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Berlin and Žilina is 635 km. The road distance is 630.9 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Žilina without a car is to train which takes 10h 44m and costs €85 - €390.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Berlin to Žilina, including transfers.
Berlin to Žilina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to Žilina train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Žilina is to train which takes 10h 44m and costs €85 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Žilina, Slovakia?
You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Zilina via S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, Rzepin, Wroclaw Glowny, and Bohumin in around 10h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Žilina via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–140
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava via Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €200–1,400
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–110
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Bohumin to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bohumin to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Bohumin to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Pardubice hl.n. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–102
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €97–102
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Pardubice hl.n. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- 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 Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Berlin Südkreuz to Pardubice hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Pardubice hl.n. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Berlin to Žilina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Berlin to Žilina train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rzepin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Žilina is 631 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Berlin to Žilina.
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