The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vienna to Žilina
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 20 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 £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
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 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
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FlixBusTravel 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 train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. 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 train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 207 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£23 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 20:35 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h40 | 01:15 Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:55 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 01:15 Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 27 February | |||||
FlixBus | 09:25 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h20 | 13:45 Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 09:45 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h00 | 13:45 Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Vienna to Žilina by train or coach
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Why should you book Vienna to Žilina coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurobus SK to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Žilina.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vienna to Žilina.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Vienna to Žilina.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Žilina
Buses from Vienna to Žilina run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £13 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 4h 0m.
Distance 207 km |
Average bus duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
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 £13. 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Žilina
- 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
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
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