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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Žilina to Banská Bystrica

Composite routes from Žilina to Banská Bystrica

Cheapest
1 h 26 min
Car
89 km.
from $4

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Žilina to Banská
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56

Train operators

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Zilina to Vrutky
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$30.57

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Email:
Website:
regiojet.com/
Train from Zilina to Vrutky
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.46–$15.29

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)

Phone:
+421 24 48 58 188
Email:
Website:
zssk.sk/en/
Train from Zilina to Vrutky
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.40–$2.04
Train from Vrutky to Banska
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$3.57–$5.35

LEO Express

Phone:
+420 220 311 700
Email:
Website:
leoexpress.com/de
Train from Zilina to Vrutky
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$1.66–$4.46

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Žilina to Banská Bystrica?

The cheapest way to get from Žilina to Banská Bystrica is to train which costs $4.24 - $30.43 and takes 2h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Žilina to Banská Bystrica?

The fastest way to get from Žilina to Banská Bystrica is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Žilina and Banská Bystrica?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Žilina and arriving at Banská Bystrica. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Žilina and Banská Bystrica?

No, there is no direct train from Žilina to Banská Bystrica. However, there are services departing from Zilina and arriving at Banska Bystrica via Vrutky. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Žilina to Banská Bystrica?

The distance between Žilina and Banská Bystrica is 90 km. The road distance is 89.3 km.

How do I travel from Žilina to Banská Bystrica without a car?

The best way to get from Žilina to Banská Bystrica without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $9.78 - $14.13 .

How long does it take to get from Žilina to Banská Bystrica?

The bus from Žilina to Banská Bystrica takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Žilina to Banská Bystrica bus from?

Žilina to Banská Bystrica bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Žilina station.

Where do I catch the Žilina to Banská Bystrica train from?

Žilina to Banská Bystrica train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zilina station.

Train or bus from Žilina to Banská Bystrica?

The best way to get from Žilina to Banská Bystrica is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $9.78 - $14.13 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4.24 - $30.43 and takes 2h 33m.

Where does the Žilina to Banská Bystrica bus arrive?

Žilina to Banská Bystrica bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Banská Bystrica station.

Where does the Žilina to Banská Bystrica train arrive?

Žilina to Banská Bystrica train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Vrutky station.

Can I drive from Žilina to Banská Bystrica?

Yes, the driving distance between Žilina to Banská Bystrica is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Žilina to Banská Bystrica.

How do I get a bus ticket from Žilina to Banská Bystrica?

Book your Žilina to Banská Bystrica bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Banská Bystrica?

There are 605+ hotels available in Banská Bystrica. Prices start at $58.33 per night.
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