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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 2 atDeparture city: BratislavaDeparture location: Bratislava-VinohradyArrival time: May 2 atDestination city: ŽilinaDestination location: Žilina, SKOperated by: Slovak Rail
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: May 2 atDeparture city: BratislavaDeparture location: Hlavná stanicaArrival time: May 2 atDestination city: ŽilinaDestination location: Žilina, SKOperated by: RegioJet
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: May 2 atDeparture city: BratislavaDeparture location: Bratislava-VinohradyArrival time: May 2 atDestination city: ŽilinaDestination location: Žilina, SKOperated by: Slovak RailVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 2 atDeparture city: BratislavaDeparture location: Bratislava-VinohradyArrival time: May 2 atDestination city: ŽilinaDestination location: Žilina, SKOperated by: Slovak RailVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 2 atDeparture city: BratislavaDeparture location: Bratislava-VinohradyArrival time: May 2 atDestination city: ŽilinaDestination location: Žilina, SKOperated by: Slovak RailVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Bratislava to ŽilinaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Žilina. The journey takes about 2 hours 3 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Bratislava to Žilina: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bratislava - Žilina
How much does a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Žilina cost?
The average train ticket price from Bratislava to Žilina is US$12. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bratislava to Žilina is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Bratislava to Žilina?
A train trip between Bratislava and Žilina is around 2h 3m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 170 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Bratislava and Žilina?
The number of trains from Bratislava to Žilina can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 41. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bratislava to Žilina by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Bratislava to Žilina?
Trains travelling between Bratislava and Žilina leave from Bratislava Airport or Most SNP and arrive at Žilina, SK, Zilina Autobusova Stanica.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bratislava to Žilina was searched and found on Apr 29, 2025 with a price of US$8To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bratislava to Žilina, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$8 to US$19 for a train ticket from Bratislava to Žilina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$9 which is on 2025-05-05.
Usually SRAI will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Bratislava to Žilina is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Žilina, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Bratislava and Žilina, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bratislava to Žilina?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Bratislava and Žilina is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$12 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$11. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Žilina, choose the train, as it will take you from Bratislava to Žilina in about 2h 3m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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