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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Uzhhorod and Žilina. The average train journey from Uzhhorod to Žilina takes 10 hours and 1 minute, but some Leo Express train trips are as short as 8 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 166 mi (268 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 45m |
| Lowest price | $16.96 |
| Most frequent service | Leo Express |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Uzhhorod to Žilina?
Leo Express is the one and only train line which connects Uzhhorod to Žilina. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Express | 2 | 10h 2m | $20.94 |
Leo Express is a prominent private train company based in Czechia, offering seamless connections between multiple cities across four countries. With a dedicated team of 320 professionals managing an extensive network of routes, Leo Express provides a multitude of daily trips. The company serves various destinations within the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Poland. Passengers can enjoy onboard amenities such as air conditioning, restrooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, and complimentary refreshments for select ticket holders across different travel classes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Uzhhorod and Žilina is approximately 166 miles, or 268 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 1 minute, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 45 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.
Tuesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Uzhhorod to Žilina. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Tuesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Uzhhorod at 1:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Uzhhorod twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. 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 change 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 Uzhhorod.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Uzhhorod?
Main departure station: Stantsiina St, 2
There is one train station in Uzhhorod.
All train stations in Uzhhorod:
Stantsiina St, 2
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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