There are 4 ways to get from Schwechat to Žilina by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain 505 / ...
3h 43m€23–48Train via Bratislava
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava hl.st.train Rrr 2502 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Žilinatrain Ex 505 / ...
4h 12m€14–31Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Žilinabus 1291 / ...
4h 57m€24–43Drive 252.9 km
- Drive from Schwechat to Žilinacar 252.9 km
2h 28m€42–60
Schwechat to Žilina by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schwechat to Žilina is to train via Bratislava which costs €14 - €35 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Schwechat to Žilina is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Schwechat to Žilina. However, there are services departing from Vienna International Airport and arriving at Žilina via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Schwechat to Žilina. However, there are services departing from Wien Simmering and arriving at Zilina via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Schwechat and Žilina is 267 km. The road distance is 252.9 km.
The best way to get from Schwechat to Žilina without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €23 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Schwechat to Žilina, including transfers.
Schwechat to Žilina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna International Airport station.
Schwechat to Žilina train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wien Simmering station.
The best way to get from Schwechat to Žilina is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €23 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Schwechat, Austria and Žilina, Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Schwechat B10/Hauptplatz to Zilina via Wien Simmering, Wien Simmering, and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna International Airport to Žilina twice daily. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Schwechat to Žilina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Žilina station.
Schwechat to Žilina train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schwechat to Žilina is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Schwechat to Žilina.
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