Train from Poprad to Žilina: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Poprad to Žilina on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Leo ExpressTrain
    Poprad, SK
    Vlaková stanicaNo tags
    RegioJetTrain
    Poprad, SK
    Žilina, SKNo tags
    Leo ExpressTrain
      Poprad, SK
      Vlaková stanicaNo tags
      RegioJetTrain
      Poprad, SK
      Žilina, SKNo tags
      RegioJetTrain
      Poprad, SK
      Žilina, SKNo tags

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      We recommend taking the train

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Žilina. The journey takes about 1 hour 57 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      22train per day
      1h 57mAverage duration
      71 milesDistance
      3kgCO₂ emissions
      Average price£10 - £11Average duration2h 25m
      3kg CO₂e
      Average price£6 - £13Average duration1h 57m
      3kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Poprad to Žilina by train

      Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

      1. How much does a train ticket cost from Poprad to Žilina?

        The cheapest train tickets from Poprad to Žilina start from £6. The average price for this train route is around £8. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the train journey from Poprad to Žilina?

        The average train journey time from Poprad to Žilina is 1h 57m, covering a distance of 71 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 38m and is operated by Leo Express.

      3. Which train operators serve the Poprad to Žilina route?

        Several major train operators run on this route with 22 trains available per day, including services from Slovak Rail, RegioJet, Leo Express.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Poprad to Žilina?

        The earliest train from Poprad to Žilina departs at 01:06. And the latest train departs at 23:42.

      5. Which is the best train operator from Poprad to Žilina?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1058 reviews.

      6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Poprad to Žilina?

        According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator RegioJet has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

      7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Poprad to Žilina?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

      8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Poprad to Žilina?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Slovak Rail, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Poprad to Žilina was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of £4

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Poprad to Žilina as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from £4 to £21 for a train ticket from Poprad to Žilina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-12-17.

      Usually Leo Express 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.

      What's the cheapest way to go from Poprad to Žilina?

      busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

      The best way to travel between Poprad 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 £8 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £6. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Žilina, choose the train, as it will take you from Poprad to Žilina in about 1h 57m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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