Train Košice → Žilina: timetable

Košice → Žilina: on a weekday there are 23 direct trains with no change. First departure 03:50, last 23:45. The journey takes about 199 min (train). The timetable is valid until 12 Dec 2026.

Direct services Košice → Žilina

ModeWeekdays (trips)SaturdaySundayFirst departureLast departureJourneyCarrierValid until
Train23232303:5023:45199 minŽelezničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s., RegioJet,a.s. (Ex, RJ, SC, EN, R)12 Dec 2026

Where the most typical trip calls

  • Train: Košice → Kysak → Margecany → Spišská Nová Ves → Poprad-Tatry → Štrba → Liptovský Mikuláš → Ružomberok → Kraľovany → Vrútky → Žilina

Train fare

2nd class price under the standard ZSSK tariff in force since 1 Jul 2026: 11,30 € (track distance 243.6 km). Temporary discounts are not included.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct service Košice → Žilina?

Yes. On a weekday there are 23 direct trains with no change.

When do the first and last services Košice → Žilina leave?

Train: first departure 03:50, last 23:45.

How long does the journey Košice → Žilina take?

Train: about 199 min according to the timetable.

Does the Košice → Žilina service run at weekends?

Train: 23 trips on Saturday, 23 on Sunday.

How much is the train fare Košice → Žilina?

2nd class price under the standard ZSSK tariff in force since 1 Jul 2026: 11,30 € (track distance 243.6 km). Temporary discounts are not included.