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There are 7 ways to get from Warsaw to Žilina by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bohumintrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Zilinatrain train 341 / ...
    6h 12m
    €30–254

  2. Train via Ostrava

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bohumíntrain train Ic 131
    2. Take the train from Bohumín to Žilinatrain train R 341 / ...
    6h 50m
    €23–44

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus bus N1282 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Žilinabus bus N1311 / ...
    7h 20m
    €39–66

  4. Drive 432.4 km

    1. Drive from Warsaw to Žilinacar car 432.4 km
    5h 4m
    €65–94

  5. Fly to Katowice International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane WAW - KTW
    2. Take the train from Katowice to Bohumintrain train
    3. Take the train from Bohumin to Zilinatrain train
    7h 43m
    €50–155

  6. Fly to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava, train

    1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR)plane plane WAW - OSR
    2. Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilinatrain train
    6h 44m
    €75–394

  7. Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane WAW - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train
    3. Take the train from Bohumin to Zilinatrain train
    7h 53m
    €63–280

Warsaw to Žilina by train

Calendar137Weekly Trains
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 474.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Žilina, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Warszawa Centralna to Zilina via Bohumin in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Žilina via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa in around 7h 20m.

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