There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Bytča by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Povazska Bystricatrain 603 / ...
4h 13m€23–40Train via Trenčín
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trencintrain 505 / ...
- Take the train from Trenčín to Bytčatrain Re
4h 23m€22–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Trenčínbus
- Take the train from Trenčín to Bytčatrain Os 3303 / ...
5h 43mDrive 248.1 km
- Drive from Vienna to Bytčacar 248.1 km
2h 30m€42–61Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Žilinabus N1291 / ...
5h 56m€32–53
Vienna to Bytča by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Bytča is to train via Trenčín which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Bytča is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Bytča. However, there are services departing from Wien Morzinplatz and arriving at Žilina via Vienna International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Bytča. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Bytča via Wien Simmering, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and Považská Bystrica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Vienna and Bytča is 251 km. The road distance is 248.1 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Bytča without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €23 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Vienna to Bytča, including transfers.
Vienna to Bytča bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna International Airport station.
Vienna to Bytča train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wien Simmering station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Bytča is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €23 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Bytča, Slovakia?
You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Bytča via Simmering, Wien Simmering, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Povazska Bystrica, and Považská Bystrica in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna International Airport to Žilina once daily. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Povazska Bystrica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Trenčín to Bytča
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trencin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Trenčín to Bytča
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Povazska Bystrica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trencin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- interbus.sk@gmail.com
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Trenčín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Want to know more about travelling around Slovakia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Bytča bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Žilina station.
Vienna to Bytča train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Bytča is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Vienna to Bytča.
There are 313+ hotels available in Bytča.