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How to get fromBarcelona to Bratislavaby plane, bus, train (TGV), ferry, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Bratislava by plane, bus, train (TGV), ferry, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BCN - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    5h 34m
    €55–208

  2. Fly to Bratislava Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane BCN - BTS
    5h 45m
    €38–185

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    5. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain train Rjx
    20h 1m
    €424–750

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Bratislavacar car
    23h 13m
    €234–347

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain train 9725
    2. Take the bus from Marseille to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus FlixBus N882
    28h 31m
    €187–285

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus 260 / ...
    33h 26m
    €185–276

  7. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - Airport Prat T1 to Munich - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Bratislava hlavná stanicabus bus
    33h 27m

  8. Drive  1,786.2 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Bratislavacar car 1,786.2 km
    17h 47m
    €290–419

Barcelona to Bratislava by train and foot

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration20h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€424Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,445.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Bratislava, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Salzburg Hbf in around 20h 1m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Wizz Air fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bratislava Airport (BTS) 3 times a day.

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