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There are 13 ways to get from Paris to Zilina by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  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 München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    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 42m
    €215–480

  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 58m
    €79–325

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Praha hl.n. to Žilinatrain train Rj 1021 / ...
    19h 44m
    €87–155

  4. Drive  1,430.5 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Žilinacar car 1,430.5 km
    13h 4m
    €229–330

  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
    €97–263

  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 35m
    €120–181

  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 21m

  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 38m
    €119–350

  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 Cadcatrain train
    10h 2m
    €108–345

  10. 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
    €107–269

  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
    10h
    €101–342

  12. Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus bus
    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
    10h 54m
    €84–375

  13. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ORY - 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 53m
    €94–276

Paris to Zilina by train

Calendar66Weekly Trains
Duration13h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,551.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 42m

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, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 13h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Žilina via Brno in around 20h 35m.

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