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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Strasbourg to Žilina. The train trip from Strasbourg to Žilina is usually about 13 hours and 48 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 501 mi (806 km) |
| Fastest train | 13h 48m |
| Lowest price | $52.20 |
| Most frequent service | RegioJet |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Strasbourg to Žilina?
RegioJet is the one and only train line which connects Strasbourg to Žilina. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RegioJet | 1 | 13h 48m | $76.59 |
RegioJet train tickets from Strasbourg to Žilina start from $52, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 RegioJet schedules to Žilina. RegioJet in Strasbourg leaves from Place de l'Étoile . And in Žilina trains arrive at P. O. Hviezdoslava 697/9 .
From Strasbourg to Žilina train travel on RegioJet takes 13 hours and 48 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Žilina on a weekend there is typically one RegioJet scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Strasbourg.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Strasbourg and Žilina is approximately 501 miles, or 806 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 48 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Strasbourg to Žilina. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Strasbourg at 10:00pm and arrives in Žilina around 13 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Žilina to Strasbourg.
City Information
Strasbourg
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Image credit: Unsplash
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Located close to the border with Germany, Strasbourg is a city with a rich cultural history and amazing local landmarks. Make sure you do not make an itinerary through France without including Strasbourg! The city is the seat of many international organizations, and it features a unique Franco-German culture that distinguishes it from other French cities. The most popular local attraction is the Cathédrale Notre Dame, a sandstone Gothic cathedral that is remarkably well-preserved. The cathedral also houses an enormous astronomical clock that has been around since the 17th-century. You can also check out the Petite France district as you stroll around the city. The area is known for its quaint streets and timbered homes along a picturesque canal. If you're traveling with little ones, they'll enjoy the small, free zoo at Parc de l'Orangerie.
Strasbourg's unique geographical location features a vibrant food scene with distinctive cuisines. The Alsace region's top specialties include sauerkraut, flammeküche or flams, and baeckeoffe, a beef and pork stew. For a taste of these local dishes, check out the Skaechele, Zehnerglock, and Restaurant Les Chauvins Père & Fils.
Strasbourg is well-connected to French and German rail networks on SNCF and Deutsche Bahn trains. FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus buses depart from Strasbourg, and it is also easy to go just across the border into Germany to take a bus departing from Kehl.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Strasbourg?
Main departure station: Place de l'Étoile
There is one train station in Strasbourg.
All train stations in Strasbourg:
Place de l'Étoile
Where is the train station in Žilina?
Main arrival station: P. O. Hviezdoslava 697/9
Žilina has one train station.
All train stations in Žilina:
P. O. Hviezdoslava 697/9
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