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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vienna to Žilina

Showing times and prices for 29 May

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

4 h 24 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

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 £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.

Fast coaches

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 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .

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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    21:554h20
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    2:15Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    21:354h40
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    2:15Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:554h30
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    14:25Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:204h05
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    14:25Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště
    £241One-way
    0 changes

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 train with prices starting from £14. 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 £14, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 207 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£23

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 8m

Average total duration

4h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
FlixBus

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ÖBB

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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 tomorrow, Friday 29 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus9:55 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
4h30
14:25 Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:20 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
4h05
14:25 Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus21:35 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
4h40
2:15 Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus21:55 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
4h20
2:15 Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Vienna to Žilina coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Eurobus SK offer coaches services from Vienna to Žilina.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna to Žilina.

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

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SlovakiaSlovakia
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Buses from Vienna to Žilina run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £14 by train.

There are 4 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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14
Distance
207 km
Average bus duration
4h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
0:46
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14

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

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£15
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

Eurobus SK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£10
Eurobus SK frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Vienna to Žilina can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vienna to Žilina is £23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Vienna to Žilina is 4h 0m to travel the 207 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Vienna to Žilina leaves at 0:46. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Vienna to Žilina leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Vienna to Žilina with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Eurobus SK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Vienna to Žilina, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Eurobus SK for the best way to get you to Žilina. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Vienna and Žilina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Žilina from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Vienna to Žilina is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Žilina including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Vienna to Žilina:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Vienna to Žilina for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Vienna to Žilina depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Vienna to Žilina.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Vienna to Žilina:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Vienna to Žilina:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Vienna to Žilina. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Vienna to Žilina with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Vienna to Žilina with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Vienna to Žilina with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Žilina

Vienna
Žilina
The major coach station for departures in Vienna is Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz for your trip from Vienna to Žilina.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler PlatzWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Sudtiroler Platz 1, 1040 Wien, Austria
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Südtiroler Platz
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant 1 (in the station)
  • Restaurant 2 (in the station)
  • Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
  • Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Erdbergstrasse 200A, 1030 Vienna, Austria
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Erdbergstraße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
  • Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
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