What is the best way to travel from Zilina to Bratislava?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Carpool, Trains and Buses to Bratislava from Zilina. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Bratislava from Zilina?
You can reach Bratislava with just £6 by taking a Train from RegioJet, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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RegioJet2h 1m006:12ZilinaTrain Station08:13BratislavaTrain station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 05/02/2026 06:12:00 to Train station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 05/02/2026 08:13:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 1m
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Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko2h 36m003:04ZilinaTrain Station05:40BratislavaTrain station0EconomyA Bus from Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 05/02/2026 03:04:00 to Train station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 05/02/2026 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 36m
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Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko2h 13m005:32ZilinaTrain Station07:45BratislavaTrain station0EconomyA Bus from Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 05/02/2026 05:32:00 to Train station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 05/02/2026 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 13m
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Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko2h 13m006:32ZilinaTrain Station08:45BratislavaTrain station0EconomyA Bus from Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 05/02/2026 06:32:00 to Train station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 05/02/2026 08:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 13m
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FlixBus2h 55m004:55ZilinaCentral Bus Station07:50BratislavaNivy Central Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 05/02/2026 04:55:00 to Nivy Central Coach Station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 05/02/2026 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Cheapest Trains Thursday
Cheapest Buses Thursday
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RegioJet2h 47m005:26ZilinaTrain Station08:13BratislavaTrain station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 08/02/2026 05:26:00 to Train station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 08/02/2026 08:13:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 47m
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FlixBus2h 40m015:05ZilinaCentral Bus Station17:45BratislavaNivy Central Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 08/02/2026 15:05:00 to Nivy Central Coach Station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 08/02/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
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FlixBus2h 55m004:55ZilinaCentral Bus Station07:50BratislavaNivy Central Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 08/02/2026 04:55:00 to Nivy Central Coach Station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 08/02/2026 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Cheapest Trains Sunday
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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RegioJet2h 1m006:12ZilinaTrain Station08:13BratislavaTrain station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 10/02/2026 06:12:00 to Train station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 10/02/2026 08:13:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 1m
Cheapest Trains Tuesday
What are the fastest trips from Zilina to Bratislava?
You can get to Bratislava from Zilina in just 2h 1m with a Train from RegioJet. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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RegioJet2h 1m006:12ZilinaTrain Station08:13BratislavaTrain station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 05/02/2026 06:12:00 to Train station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 05/02/2026 08:13:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 1m
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Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko2h 13m005:32ZilinaTrain Station07:45BratislavaTrain station0EconomyA Bus from Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 05/02/2026 05:32:00 to Train station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 05/02/2026 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 13m
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Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko2h 13m006:32ZilinaTrain Station08:45BratislavaTrain station0EconomyA Bus from Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 05/02/2026 06:32:00 to Train station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 05/02/2026 08:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 13m
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Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko2h 36m003:04ZilinaTrain Station05:40BratislavaTrain station0EconomyA Bus from Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 05/02/2026 03:04:00 to Train station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 05/02/2026 05:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 36m
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FlixBus2h 40m015:05ZilinaCentral Bus Station17:45BratislavaNivy Central Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 05/02/2026 15:05:00 to Nivy Central Coach Station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 05/02/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Fastest Trains Thursday
Fastest Buses Thursday
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FlixBus2h 40m015:05ZilinaCentral Bus Station17:45BratislavaNivy Central Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 08/02/2026 15:05:00 to Nivy Central Coach Station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 08/02/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
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FlixBus2h 55m004:55ZilinaCentral Bus Station07:50BratislavaNivy Central Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 08/02/2026 04:55:00 to Nivy Central Coach Station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 08/02/2026 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
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RegioJet2h 47m005:26ZilinaTrain Station08:13BratislavaTrain station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 08/02/2026 05:26:00 to Train station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 08/02/2026 08:13:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 47m
Fastest Buses Sunday
Fastest Trains Sunday
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RegioJet2h 1m006:12ZilinaTrain Station08:13BratislavaTrain station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 10/02/2026 06:12:00 to Train station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 10/02/2026 08:13:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 1m
Fastest Trains Tuesday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Zilina to Bratislava
What are the most popular stations in Zilina and Bratislava?
In Zilina, you will usually depart from Train Station, Central Bus Station or A.Bernoláka Bus Stop, while in Bratislava you will be arriving at Train station, Nivy Central Coach Station or Petržalka, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Bratislava from Zilina? With 3 connections between 3 Carpool, Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Zilina and Bratislava, you can pay as low as £6 with a Train from RegioJet.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from RegioJet: you will get to Bratislava in just 2h 1m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Zilina and Bratislava are FlixBus, Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko and RegioJet, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Zilina and Bratislava is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Kysucké Nové Mesto or to Kittsee, and look at flights from , and landing at Vienna Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Zilina to Bratislava?
The most popular companies between Zilina and Bratislava, are FlixBus, Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko and RegioJet. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus and Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
Train companies: RegioJet
All you need to know when you travel from Zilina to Bratislava
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Zilina to Bratislava. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Zilina to Bratislava
How can I reach Bratislava from Zilina?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Carpool, Train and Bus, with which you can get to Bratislava from Zilina.
How far is Bratislava from Zilina?
The distance between Zilina and Bratislava is 169.4 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Zilina and Bratislava?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 6 kgs, a car 29 kgs, and a flight 42 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Zilina to Bratislava?
You can get to Bratislava with just £6 by taking a Train from RegioJet.
What is the fastest way to get from Zilina to Bratislava?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Bratislava in just 2h 1m with a Train from RegioJet.
More routes to Zilina and to Bratislava
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Zilina and to Bratislava. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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