There are 5 ways to get from Czechia to Žilina by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Praha hl.n. to Žilinatrain Rj 1021 / ...
4h 56m€22–45Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Žilinabus 915
6h 15m€35–65Drive 388.8 km
- Drive from Prague to Žilinacar 388.8 km
4h 47m€60–87Train via Ostrava
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain Sc / ...
- Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilinatrain 349 / ...
5h 15m€28–179Train via Nádraží Zahradní Město
- Take the train from Praha-Zahradní Město to Žilinatrain Rj 1003 / ...
7h 2m€29–47
Czechia to Žilina by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Czechia to Žilina is to train which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Czechia to Žilina is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs €55 - €90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Žilina. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Praha hl.n. and arriving at Žilina. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Czechia and Žilina is 456 km. The road distance is 388.8 km.
The best way to get from Czechia to Žilina without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €22 - €45.
The train from Praha hl.n. to Žilina takes 4h 56m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Czechia to Žilina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Czechia to Žilina train services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Praha hl.n. station.
The best way to get from Czechia to Žilina is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €22 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Czechia and Žilina, Slovakia?
RegioJet operates a train from Praha hl.n. to Žilina 4 times a day. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 4h 56m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Žilina 5 times a week. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha hl.n. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- 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/
Train from Praha-Zahradní Město to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Praha hl.n. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha hl.n. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
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
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More Questions & Answers
Czechia to Žilina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Žilina station.
Czechia to Žilina train services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Žilina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Czechia to Žilina is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Czechia to Žilina.
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