The cheapest and fastest trains from Žilina to Vrútky
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Žilina to Vrútky is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Žilina to Vrútky will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Of the 19 trains that leave Žilina for Vrútky every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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.
15:450h19Žilina16:04Vrutky£21One-way0 changes
15:500h19Žilina16:09Vrutky£21One-way0 changes
16:310h17Žilina16:48Vrutky£21One-way0 changes
16:450h19Žilina17:04Vrutky£21One-way0 changes
17:450h19Žilina18:04Vrutky£21One-way0 changes
16:310h17Žilina16:48Vrutky£21One-way0 changes
18:310h17Žilina18:48Vrutky£21One-way0 changes
19:310h17Žilina19:48Vrutky£21One-way0 changes
20:310h17Žilina20:48Vrutky£21One-way0 changes
21:310h17Žilina21:48Vrutky£21One-way0 changes
Live departures
Žilina to Vrútky train times
The table below shows live departures for Žilina to Vrútky trains for today, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 19:03 Žilina | 0h19 | 19:22 Vrútky | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Žilina to Vrútky
Trains from Žilina to Vrútky run on average 4 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £0.91 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 19m.
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £0.91 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 20:03 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD), Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Žilina to Vrútky trainsLeo Express, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD), Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Žilina and Vrútky from £0.91. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
Leo Express
České dráhy (ČD)
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
FAQs: Žilina to Vrútky train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Žilina to Vrútky 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 Vrútky, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Žilina and Vrútky
- 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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