Rome2Rio

How to get fromParis to Zilinaby train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

Find Transport to Zilina

See all options

There are 13 ways to get from Paris to Zilina by train (TGV), 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.

  1. Train via Salzburg

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Re
    6. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain train 505 / ...
    13h 36m
    €196–452

  2. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane CDG - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train
    3. Take the train from Bohumin to Cadcatrain train
    9h 54m
    €76–326

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 82
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd to Žilinabus bus
    19h 16m

  4. Drive  1,430.5 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Žilinacar car 1,430.5 km
    13h 5m
    €271–391

  5. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Vienna International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CDG - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain train
    8h 36m
    €97–243

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brnobus bus N1309
    2. Take the bus from Brno to Žilinabus bus 915
    20h 30m
    €131–194

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Ostrava hl.n.train train Drf
    3. Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilinatrain train Sc / ...
    21h 13m

  8. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Vienna International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ORY - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain train
    8h 39m
    €124–350

  9. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane CDG - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Cadcatrain train
    9h 59m
    €105–315

  10. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane ORY - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Cadcatrain train
    9h 56m
    €122–452

  11. Fly Paris Orly Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane ORY - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train
    3. Take the train from Bohumin to Cadcatrain train
    9h 51m
    €98–323

  12. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CDG - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain train
    10h 56m
    €113–270

  13. Train to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Beauvaistrain train
    2. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BVA - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train
    4. Take the train from Bohumin to Cadcatrain train
    11h 20m
    €81–369

Paris to Zilina by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration13h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€196Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Paris to Zilina.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,551.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 36m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Zilina, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Paris Est to Zilina via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 13h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Žilina via Brno in around 20h 30m.

Airlines
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