Travel to Bratislava
Every way to reach Bratislava: 4 modes compared, with fares.
Bratislava is reachable from 192 places across 42 countries by 4 modes, on services run by 41 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €10.07 and the fastest takes 1h 11m door to door. The nearest origin is 44 km away.
How people reach Bratislava
Every mode that actually calls at Bratislava, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 148 | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 780 km | 6 |
| Coach | 216 | €10.07 | 1h 31m | 1,088 km | 8 |
| Flight | 144 | €46.75 | 3h 59m | 5,034 km | 26 |
| Ferry | 6 | €11.88 | 3h 16m | 58 km | 1 |
- 192Places you can arrive from
- 192Places you can leave for
- 42Countries
- 41Operators
The train gets you into Bratislava. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
Where to stay in Bratislava
Filter by neighborhood and by nightly price, and the map tells you what is a walk and what is a cab.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 166 | 32% | Trnava, 44 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 181 | 35% | Ostrava, 206 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 118 | 23% | Bologna, 601 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 49 | 10% | Kos, 1501 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Bratislava that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | 82 | 17% |
| Poland | 68 | 14% |
| Hungary | 66 | 14% |
| Germany | 44 | 9% |
| Slovakia | 42 | 9% |
| Italy | 25 | 5% |
| Czechia | 23 | 5% |
| Greece | 15 | 3% |
| Croatia | 14 | 3% |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 12 | 3% |
| Bulgaria | 12 | 3% |
| Spain | 12 | 3% |
| United Kingdom | 12 | 3% |
| France | 9 | 2% |
| Romania | 8 | 2% |
| Türkiye | 7 | 1% |
| Serbia | 6 | 1% |
| Egypt | 5 | 1% |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1% |
| Cyprus | 4 | 1% |
Stations, airports and ports in Bratislava
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Bratislava
- Bratislava hlavna stanica
- Bratislava hl.st.
- Bratislava hlavná stanica
- Bratislava Mlynske Nivy
- Bratislava Central Bus Station
- BTS
- Bratislava Passenger Port
- Devín
Landing at BTS after the trains have stopped is the case this solves. We do not run cars.
Getting from BTS into Bratislava?
A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.
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The cheapest journeys into Bratislava
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitra to Bratislava bus | €10.07 | 1h 57m | 75 km |
| Győr to Bratislava bus | €10.07 | 1h 48m | 65 km |
| Trnava to Bratislava bus | €10.07 | 1h 31m | 44 km |
| Trenčín to Bratislava bus | €10.07 | 2h 27m | 108 km |
| Vienna to Bratislava bus | €10.07 | 1h 38m | 55 km |
| Brno to Bratislava bus | €10.63 | 2h 41m | 122 km |
| Prievidza to Bratislava bus | €11.18 | 2h 51m | 132 km |
| Székesfehérvár to Bratislava bus | €11.73 | 3h 2m | 144 km |
| Vienna to Bratislava train | €11.88 | 1h 13m | 55 km |
| Donaustadt to Bratislava train | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 49 km |
| Favoriten to Bratislava train | €11.88 | 1h 15m | 54 km |
| Floridsdorf to Bratislava train | €11.88 | 1h 15m | 54 km |
| Simmering to Bratislava train | €11.88 | 1h 15m | 50 km |
| Landstraße to Bratislava train | €11.88 | 1h 16m | 54 km |
| Meidling to Bratislava train | €11.88 | 1h 19m | 57 km |
| Brigittenau to Bratislava train | €11.88 | 1h 16m | 55 km |
We cannot promise Bratislava hlavna stanica still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.
Somewhere to drop the bags in Bratislava?
Stores, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.
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Popular trips to Bratislava
Common questions about Travel to Bratislava
How can I get to Bratislava?
Bratislava is reachable by 4 modes on our network, from 192 places, across 42 countries, on services run by 41 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Bratislava?
The cheapest way into Bratislava is by Coach, from €10.07 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 192 origins we sell into Bratislava over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Bratislava?
The fastest journey into Bratislava is by Train, at 1h 11m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 44 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Bratislava have?
Bratislava has 8 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Bratislava hlavna stanica, Bratislava hl.st., Bratislava hlavná stanica. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Bratislava from within 200 km?
166 of the routes we sell into Bratislava start within 200 km. The nearest is Trnava, 44 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Bratislava in Slovakia?
Bratislava connects to 192 places on our network across 42 countries, the furthest of them 5,034 km away in a straight line. Slovakia routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Slovakia
The wider region
Plenty of what is worth seeing sits outside Bratislava and elsewhere in Slovakia. None of it is ours to sell.
Things to do in Bratislava
Day trips that leave Bratislava in the morning and cover a good part of Slovakia by evening.
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Plan a trip from here
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