Prague to Žilina by train + bus
This route from Prague to Žilina is not by train the whole way: by train, bus it takes about 17h 07m in total, run by MAV, City transit, FlixBus, Regional connection. A quicker option we found is bus, at 15h 10m.
A closer look at the Train journey
What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Observed fare
- €102
- Total journey
- 17h 07m
- Change
- 3 transfers
- Operator
- MAV, City transit, FlixBus, Regional connection
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The journey, step by step
- 1Praha hlavní nádraží to Budapest
MAV8h 11mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Budapest - 2Budapest to Budapest Mexikói útCity transit10m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Budapest Mexikói út - 3Budapest Mexikói út to Budapest Népliget
FlixBus15mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Budapest Népliget - 4Budapest Ferenc Liszt to ŽilinaRegional connection5h 05m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Train facts for this route
These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the train only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.
- Good to know
- The Train covers Praha hlavní nádraží to Budapest. The rest of the journey is by bus.
Before you travel
Which station?
The departure and arrival stations are not in this observation. Check them with your ticket provider.
Plan the change
The connection time is not stated for this route. Check the provider's rules on connections when you plan the trip.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €88Older observation | 21h 15m2 transfers | See Flight details |
| Bus | €24Omio catalogue, Oct 10 | 15h 10m3 transfers | See Bus details |
- Flight€88Older observation21h 15m · 2 transfersSee Flight details
- Bus€24Omio catalogue, Oct 1015h 10m · 3 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 10
Prague to Žilina by train: common questions
How long does Prague to Žilina take by train?
The train does not cover the whole route: train + bus together take about 17h 07m, 3 transfers.
How much is a train ticket from Prague to Žilina?
The best price in our latest check was €102. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the train from Prague to Žilina?
MAV, City transit, FlixBus, Regional connection. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the train or the bus better?
The bus is faster at 15h 10m. It is cheaper too, at €70.
Where else this route goes
Route guides
- Prague Žilina train
- Prague to Žilina by train
- train ticket Prague to Žilina
- how long is the train from Prague to Žilina