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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vienna to Žilina
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vienna to Žilina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Žilina will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Of the 4 buses that leave Vienna for Žilina every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 207 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Vienna to Žilina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Žilina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 207 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£22 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price |
5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Žilina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Žilina coaches for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 20:30 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h45 | 01:15 Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:55 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 01:15 Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Žilina
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Buses from Vienna to Žilina run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:46, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 207 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 207 km |
Average bus duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 00:46 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Eurobus SK from Vienna to ŽilinaYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Žilina with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Eurobus SK for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Vienna to Žilina coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Žilina by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Žilina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Žilina
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Wien (in the station)
- Schnitzelhaus (0.2 km)
- Vienna Sausage Stand (0.3 km).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1187, 1185, 1183 Train: S7
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
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