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How to get fromWarsaw to Zilinaby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bohumintrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Zilinatrain train 341 / ...
    6h 36m
    €20–103

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus bus N918 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Žilinabus bus N1311
    7h 30m
    €39–59

  3. Drive  432.4 km

    1. Drive from Warsaw to Žilinacar car 432.4 km
    5h 4m
    €72–103

  4. Fly to Katowice International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane WAW - KTW
    2. Take the bus from Pyrzowice Katowice Airport to Ostrava Svinov Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ostrava-Svinov to Čadcatrain train
    6h 25m
    €51–133

  5. Train via Ostrava

    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
    €23–43

  6. Train via Ostrava #2

    1. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilinatrain train Ic / ...
    7h 13m
    €20–106

  7. 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 Main Train Station to Cadca Train Stationtrain train
    6h 47m
    €87–358

Warsaw to Zilina by train

Calendar67Weekly Trains
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 480.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

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

You can take a train from Warszawa Centralna to Zilina via Bohumin in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Žilina via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa in around 7h 30m.

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