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There are 12 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 11m
    €136–335
  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    cheapest
    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
    10h 59m
    €76–310
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Praha hl.n.train train
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Sc / ...
    3. Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilinatrain train Ic
    20h 2m
    €116–317
  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
    €132–196
  5. Drive  1,240.5 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Žilinacar car 1,240.5 km
    12h 53m
    €253–366
  6. 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
    9h 40m
    €101–395
  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 57m
    €118–356
  8. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, train

    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 10m
    €87–292
  9. 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 31m
    €131–311
  10. 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
    10h 19m
    €129–389
  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Žilinabus bus
    26h 46m
  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Žilinacar car
    19h 12m
    €288–409

Rotterdam to Žilina by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration20h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zilina via Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, and Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi in around 20h 2m. 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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