There are 9 ways to get from Europe to Zilina by train, night train, bus, 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, night train
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 50
- Take the nighttrain from Dresden-Neustadt to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain En
- Take the train from Pardubice hl.n. to Žilinatrain
14h 27m€104–270Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eisenach central bus station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 020
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Žilinabus 915
16h 20m€70–108Drive 772.9 km
- Drive from Europe to Žilinacar 772.9 km
8h 32m€120–173Train to Frankfurt, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane FRA - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain
11h 8m€112–242Train
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Olomouc hl.n.train Drf
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilinatrain Ic / ...
15h 29mTrain, train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane DTM - KTW
- Take the train from Katowice to Bohumintrain
- Take the train from Bohumin to Cadcatrain
12h 38m€75–278Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAJ - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain
11h 22mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane FRA - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain
- Take the train from Bohumin to Cadcatrain
12h 29m€129–344Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LEJ - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain
11h 10m€181–450
Europe to Zilina by bus, train, and night train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Zilina is to bus which costs €70 - €110 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Zilina is to drive which takes 8h 32m and costs €120 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Europe to Zilina. However, there are services departing from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte and arriving at Žilina via Eisenach central bus station and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Europe to Zilina. However, there are services departing from Bebra Bahnhof and arriving at Žilina via Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, Dresden-Neustadt and Pardubice hl.n.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 27m.
The distance between Europe and Zilina is 1022 km. The road distance is 772.9 km.
The best way to get from Europe to Zilina without a car is to train and night train which takes 14h 27m and costs €100 - €270.
It takes approximately 14h 27m to get from Europe to Zilina, including transfers.
Europe to Zilina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Eisenach central bus station.
Europe to Zilina train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Europe to Zilina is to bus which takes 16h 20m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 15h 29m.
What companies run services between Europe and Zilina, Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte to Žilina via Herleshausen Bahnhof, Herleshausen Bahnhof, Eisenach Hbf, Eisenach central bus station, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 16h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte to Zilina via Herleshausen Bahnhof, Herleshausen Bahnhof, Eisenach Hbf, Olomouc hl.n., and Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi in around 15h 29m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–310
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Frankfurt to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–150
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Dresden-Neustadt to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Dresden-Neustadt to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–94
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €89–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €25–30
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Pardubice hl.n. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Pardubice hl.n. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Pardubice hl.n. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Olomouc hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Bohumin to Cadca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Bohumin to Cadca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bohumin to Cadca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bohumin to Cadca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Cadca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Cadca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Katowice to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Eisenach central bus station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- [email protected]
- Website
- levitour.sk
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
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Booking & Getting There
Europe to Zilina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Europe to Zilina train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Zilina is 773 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Europe to Zilina.
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