The cheapest and fastest trains from Ružomberok to Žilina
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ružomberok to Žilina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ružomberok to Žilina will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Of the 1 trains that leave Ružomberok for Žilina every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 50 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 Ružomberok to Žilina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ružomberok to Žilina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 44 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£2 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ružomberok to Žilina train times
The table below shows live departures for Ružomberok to Žilina trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:09 Ružomberok | 0h50 | 04:59 Žilina | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ružomberok to Žilina
Trains from Ružomberok to Žilina run on average 3 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 49m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Regiojet, Leo Express, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Ružomberok to Žilina trainsRegiojet, Leo Express, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ), Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Ružomberok and Žilina from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regiojet
Leo Express
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
FAQs: Ružomberok to Žilina train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ružomberok to Žilina by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Žilina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ružomberok and Žilina
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Národná Street.
- Restaurant Dubná Skala
- Pizzeria Vulcano
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Žilina
- Hotel Dubná Skala
- Hotel Slovakia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 14
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