Compare 2 ways to go from Košice to Žilina.
Busbud recommends taking the train from Košice to ŽilinaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Žilina. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Košice to Žilina: Trip Overview
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The cheapest trip from Košice to Žilina was searched and found on May 8, 2025 with a price of $9To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Košice to Žilina, as early as possible.
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Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Košice 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.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Žilina, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Košice and Žilina, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Košice to Žilina while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
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 traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
What's the cheapest way to go from Košice to Žilina?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Košice 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 $15 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $8. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Žilina, choose the train, as it will take you from Košice to Žilina in about 3h 20m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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