There are 4 ways to get from Vienna to Żywiec by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Czechowice-Dziedzicetrain Ec
5h 14mzł 335–627Train via Žilina
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain 505 / ...
- Take the train from Zilina to Skalitetrain Re
7h 3mzł 76–146Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Žilinabus
- Take the bus from Žilina to Zywiec, Bus Stationbus N1311 / ...
6h 30mzł 115–167Drive 337.4 km
- Drive from Vienna to Żywieccar 337.4 km
3h 38mzł 237–342
Vienna to Żywiec by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Żywiec is to train via Žilina which costs 75 zł - 150 zł and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Żywiec is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs 230 zł - 350 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Żywiec station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal and arriving at Zywiec, Bus Station via Žilina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Żywiec. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Zywiec via Czechowice-Dziedzice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Vienna and Żywiec is 363 km. The road distance is 337.4 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Żywiec without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs 330 zł - 650 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Vienna to Żywiec, including transfers.
Vienna to Żywiec bus services, operated by Interbus sk, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal station.
Vienna to Żywiec train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Żywiec is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs 330 zł - 650 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 110 zł - 170 zł and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Żywiec, Poland?
ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Wien Hbf to Czechowice-Dziedzice every 4 hours. Tickets cost zł 310–550 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Zywiec, Bus Station via Žilina in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Czechowice-Dziedzice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 310–550
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 13–25
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 40–75
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Zilina to Skalite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 9–17
- 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
- zł 50–85
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 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
- zł 85–120
- Schedules at
- eurobus.sk
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Žilina to Zywiec, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Żywiec bus services, operated by Interbus sk, arrive at Žilina station.
Vienna to Żywiec train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Czechowice-Dziedzice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Żywiec is 337 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Vienna to Żywiec.
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