There are 4 ways to get from Szombathely to Žilina by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Szombathely to Soprontrain Re
- Take the train from Sopron to Wien Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain 505 / ...
5h 53mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sárvár to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 919B
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Žilinabus
9h 4m€34–50Drive 328.1 km
- Drive from Szombathely to Žilinacar 328.1 km
3h 44m€50–72Train via Bratislava
- Take the train from Szombathely to Soprontrain Re
- Take the train from Sopron to Wien Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Žilinatrain
6h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Szombathely to Žilina is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Szombathely to Žilina is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Szombathely to Žilina. However, there are services departing from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás and arriving at Žilina via Sárvár and Vienna, International Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Szombathely to Žilina. However, there are services departing from Szombathely and arriving at Zilina via Sopron, Wien Hbf and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Szombathely and Žilina is 400 km. The road distance is 328.1 km.
The best way to get from Szombathely to Žilina without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Szombathely to Žilina, including transfers.
Szombathely to Žilina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sárvár station.
Szombathely to Žilina train services, operated by GySEV/Raaberbahn, depart from Szombathely station.
The best way to get from Szombathely to Žilina is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 4m.
What companies run services between Szombathely, Hungary and Žilina, Slovakia?
You can take a train from Szombathely to Zilina via Sopron, Wien Hbf, and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás to Žilina via Sárvár and Vienna, International Busterminal in around 9h 4m.
- Phone
- +36 99/577-212
- [email protected]
- Website
- www2.gysev.hu
Train from Szombathely to Sopron
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
Train from Sopron to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
Train from Szombathely to Sopron
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
Train from Sopron to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €15–23
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €15–23
- 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 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/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sárvár to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Schedules at
- eurobus.sk
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More Questions & Answers
Szombathely to Žilina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Szombathely to Žilina train services, operated by GySEV/Raaberbahn, arrive at Sopron station.
Yes, the driving distance between Szombathely to Žilina is 328 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Szombathely to Žilina.
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