What is the best way to travel from Zilina to Budapest?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Trains to Budapest from Zilina. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Budapest from Zilina?
You can reach Budapest with just £20 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, 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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FlixBus5h 0m007:55ZilinaCentral Bus Station12:55BudapestNépliget Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 21/12/2025 07:55:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 21/12/2025 12:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
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FlixBus4h 40m007:55ZilinaCentral Bus Station12:35BudapestMexikói út0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 21/12/2025 07:55:00 to Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 21/12/2025 12:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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RegioJet22h 55m011:03ZilinaTrain Station09:58BudapestKelenföld Station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 22/12/2025 11:03:00 to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 23/12/2025 09:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 55m
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RegioJet23h 11m011:03ZilinaTrain Station10:14BudapestDéli Pályaudvar Railway Station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 22/12/2025 11:03:00 to Déli Pályaudvar Railway Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 23/12/2025 10:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 11m
Cheapest Trains Monday
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RegioJet23h 11m011:03ZilinaTrain Station10:14BudapestDéli Pályaudvar Railway Station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 23/12/2025 11:03:00 to Déli Pályaudvar Railway Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 24/12/2025 10:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 11m
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RegioJet22h 55m011:03ZilinaTrain Station09:58BudapestKelenföld Station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 23/12/2025 11:03:00 to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 24/12/2025 09:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 55m
Cheapest Trains Tuesday
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FlixBus5h 0m007:55ZilinaCentral Bus Station12:55BudapestNépliget Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 24/12/2025 07:55:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 24/12/2025 12:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
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FlixBus4h 40m007:55ZilinaCentral Bus Station12:35BudapestMexikói út0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 24/12/2025 07:55:00 to Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 24/12/2025 12:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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RegioJet22h 55m011:03ZilinaTrain Station09:58BudapestKelenföld Station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 25/12/2025 11:03:00 to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 26/12/2025 09:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 55m
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RegioJet23h 11m011:03ZilinaTrain Station10:14BudapestDéli Pályaudvar Railway Station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 25/12/2025 11:03:00 to Déli Pályaudvar Railway Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 26/12/2025 10:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 11m
Cheapest Trains Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Zilina to Budapest?
You can get to Budapest from Zilina in just 4h 40m with a Bus from FlixBus. 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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FlixBus4h 40m007:55ZilinaCentral Bus Station12:35BudapestMexikói út0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 21/12/2025 07:55:00 to Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 21/12/2025 12:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
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FlixBus5h 0m007:55ZilinaCentral Bus Station12:55BudapestNépliget Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 21/12/2025 07:55:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 21/12/2025 12:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Fastest Buses Sunday
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RegioJet22h 55m011:03ZilinaTrain Station09:58BudapestKelenföld Station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 22/12/2025 11:03:00 to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 23/12/2025 09:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 55m
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RegioJet23h 11m011:03ZilinaTrain Station10:14BudapestDéli Pályaudvar Railway Station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 22/12/2025 11:03:00 to Déli Pályaudvar Railway Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 23/12/2025 10:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 11m
Fastest Trains Monday
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RegioJet22h 55m011:03ZilinaTrain Station09:58BudapestKelenföld Station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 23/12/2025 11:03:00 to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 24/12/2025 09:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 55m
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RegioJet23h 11m011:03ZilinaTrain Station10:14BudapestDéli Pályaudvar Railway Station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 23/12/2025 11:03:00 to Déli Pályaudvar Railway Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 24/12/2025 10:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 11m
Fastest Trains Tuesday
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FlixBus4h 40m007:55ZilinaCentral Bus Station12:35BudapestMexikói út0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 24/12/2025 07:55:00 to Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 24/12/2025 12:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
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FlixBus5h 0m007:55ZilinaCentral Bus Station12:55BudapestNépliget Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 24/12/2025 07:55:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 24/12/2025 12:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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RegioJet22h 55m011:03ZilinaTrain Station09:58BudapestKelenföld Station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 25/12/2025 11:03:00 to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 26/12/2025 09:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 55m
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RegioJet23h 11m011:03ZilinaTrain Station10:14BudapestDéli Pályaudvar Railway Station0EconomyA Train from RegioJet goes from Train Station, Zilina (Slovakia) at 25/12/2025 11:03:00 to Déli Pályaudvar Railway Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 26/12/2025 10:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 11m
Fastest Trains Thursday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Zilina to Budapest
What are the most popular stations in Zilina and Budapest?
In Zilina, you will usually depart from Train Station, Central Bus Station or A.Bernoláka Bus Stop, while in Budapest you will be arriving at Kelenföld Station, Népliget Coach Station or Déli Pályaudvar Railway Station, 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 Budapest from Zilina? With 2 connections between 2 Bus and Train 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 Budapest, you can pay as low as £20 with a Bus from FlixBus.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 Bus from FlixBus: you will get to Budapest in just 4h 40m.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 Budapest are RegioJet and FlixBus, 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 Budapest 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 Budaörs, and look at flights from , and landing at Budapest Liszt Ferenc 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 Budapest?
The most popular companies between Zilina and Budapest, are RegioJet and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
All you need to know when you travel from Zilina to Budapest
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Zilina to Budapest. 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 Budapest
How can I reach Budapest from Zilina?
Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Budapest from Zilina.
How far is Budapest from Zilina?
The distance between Zilina and Budapest is 192.9 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Zilina and Budapest?
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 7 kgs, a car 33 kgs, and a flight 47 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Zilina to Budapest?
You can get to Budapest with just £20 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Zilina to Budapest?
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 Budapest in just 4h 40m with a Bus from FlixBus.
More routes to Zilina and to Budapest
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Zilina and to Budapest. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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