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There are 14 ways to get from Rotterdam to Žilina by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane AMS - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain train
    8h 20m
    €121–320

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane EIN - KTW
    3. Take the train from Katowice to Bohumintrain train
    4. Take the train from Bohumin to Zilinatrain train
    10h 47m
    €66–301

  3. Train via Ostrava

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Praha hl.n.train train
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Sc / ...
    3. Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilinatrain train 349 / ...
    15h 58m
    €163–434

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus bus N1361 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Žilinabus bus N1311 / ...
    23h 25m
    €130–212

  5. Drive 1,240.4 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Žilinacar car 1,240.4 km
    13h 10m
    €222–321

  6. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Bratislava Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane EIN - BTS
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain train
    8h 2m
    €92–328

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane AMS - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train
    4. Take the train from Bohumin to Zilinatrain train
    9h 59m
    €114–435

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Wroclaw, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane plane AMS - WRO
    3. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Bohumintrain train
    4. Take the train from Bohumin to Zilinatrain train
    9h 44m
    €132–458

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane AMS - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilinatrain train
    10h 2m
    €107–447

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane AMS - BUD
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    4. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain train
    10h 35m
    €131–308

  11. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane EIN - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train
    4. Take the train from Bohumin to Zilinatrain train
    11h 3m
    €88–436

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Praha hl.n.train train European Sleeper
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilinatrain train Ic / ...
    16h 12m
    €164–429

  13. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Žilinabus bus
    26h 47m

  14. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Žilinacar car
    19h 29m
    €275–390

Rotterdam to Žilina by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration15h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,270.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Žilina, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zilina via Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, and Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi in around 15h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Žilina via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa in around 23h 25m.

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