Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Žilina

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Graz to Žilina by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain train 505 / ...
    6h 5m
    €36–106

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Graz to Vienna International Airportbus bus X96
    2. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Žilinabus bus 1291 / ...
    7h 30m
    €41–61

  3. Drive  425.9 km

    1. Drive from Graz to Žilinacar car 425.9 km
    4h 24m
    €70–101

  4. Train via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Graz Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    3. Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Žilinatrain train
    6h 43m
    €45–92

Graz to Žilina by train

Calendar326Weekly Trains
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Graz to Žilina.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 473.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Graz, Austria and Žilina, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Graz Hbf to Zilina via Wien Hbf and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Graz to Žilina via Vienna International Airport in around 7h 30m.

Train operators
Bus operators

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

Booking & Getting There