Or you can:
Fly to Krakow with Easyjet and then hop across the boarder via the train direct to Zilina.
Easyjet fly from Belfast, Bristol, Edinburgh, Liverpool, London Gatwick, London Luton and Newcastle on a regular basis.
Fly to Krakow with Easyjet and then hop across the boarder via the train direct to Zilina.
Easyjet fly from Belfast, Bristol, Edinburgh, Liverpool, London Gatwick, London Luton and Newcastle on a regular basis.
Travel by train
Catch the train from Krakow station direct to Zilina. There are several trains running everyday.
Catch the train from Krakow station direct to Zilina. There are several trains running everyday.
Car hire in Zilina
There are several good hire companies in Zilina who speak good English and don't charge the earth. A weeks hires ranges from £150 to £400
There are several good hire companies in Zilina who speak good English and don't charge the earth. A weeks hires ranges from £150 to £400
Getting here:
It is very easy to reach us here in Oscadnica, you have several options;
First you need to fly to Letisko M.R.Stefánika airport in Bratislava.
Ryanair and Sky Europe both have regular flights to the airport from the U.K.
Ryanair fly from Birmingham, Bristol, Dublin, East Midlands, Edinburgh
and London Stansted.
SkyEurope fly from Birmingham, Cork, Dublin, London Luton and Manchester.
Flights from U.K:
www.Ryanair.com
Once you have arrived at the airport you can either:
Pick up a hire car and drive direct to Oscadnica
Take the newly built motorway direct to Zilina. Once in Zilina drive towards Cadca on the E75, Oscadnica is on the right just before you reach Cadca. The chalet offers private parking for two cars. To travel on the roads in Slovakia you must purchase a tax sticker to display on your windscreen, some hire cars will come with these already fitted. However if not you can purchase them at some border crossings, post offices and petrol stations. The fee for one month's use in 2007 was 400sk ( £5).
Links for car hire:
www.slovakia.affordablecarrental-europe.com Slovakian roadmap
www.bookings.sk/car-rental
Travel by train:
Catch the number 62 bus to the main train station; Bratislava Hlavna stanica or catch a Taxi. The bus costs about 20sk (75cents) although you do need the exact change.
Catch the direct train to Zilina (The train will have an R in front of its number) It costs £10 or 13 euros for a single.
Upon arrival you can catch a Taxi outside the train station to Oscadnica.
The overall journey time is roughly 2hr 30min.
Train timetable links:
www.cp.atlas.sk
It is very easy to reach us here in Oscadnica, you have several options;
First you need to fly to Letisko M.R.Stefánika airport in Bratislava.
Ryanair and Sky Europe both have regular flights to the airport from the U.K.
Ryanair fly from Birmingham, Bristol, Dublin, East Midlands, Edinburgh
and London Stansted.
SkyEurope fly from Birmingham, Cork, Dublin, London Luton and Manchester.
Flights from U.K:
www.Ryanair.com
Once you have arrived at the airport you can either:
Pick up a hire car and drive direct to Oscadnica
Take the newly built motorway direct to Zilina. Once in Zilina drive towards Cadca on the E75, Oscadnica is on the right just before you reach Cadca. The chalet offers private parking for two cars. To travel on the roads in Slovakia you must purchase a tax sticker to display on your windscreen, some hire cars will come with these already fitted. However if not you can purchase them at some border crossings, post offices and petrol stations. The fee for one month's use in 2007 was 400sk ( £5).
Links for car hire:
www.slovakia.affordablecarrental-europe.com Slovakian roadmap
www.bookings.sk/car-rental
Travel by train:
Catch the number 62 bus to the main train station; Bratislava Hlavna stanica or catch a Taxi. The bus costs about 20sk (75cents) although you do need the exact change.
Catch the direct train to Zilina (The train will have an R in front of its number) It costs £10 or 13 euros for a single.
Upon arrival you can catch a Taxi outside the train station to Oscadnica.
The overall journey time is roughly 2hr 30min.
Train timetable links:
www.cp.atlas.sk
