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There are 7 ways to get from Berlin to Bratislava by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BER - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    4h 41m
    €72–224

  2. Fly to Bratislava Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane BER - BTS
    4h 24m
    €29–232

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train train rj 175
    8h 34m
    €35–70

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus 260 / ...
    9h 15m
    €50–85

  5. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicanighttrain night train En
    9h 51m
    €35–45

  6. Train via Děčín

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain train 27
    2. Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rj
    9h 30m
    €104–283

  7. Drive 657.7 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Bratislavacar car 657.7 km
    6h 21m
    €99–142

Berlin to Bratislava by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 607 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Bratislava, Slovakia?

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Bratislava hl.st. twice daily. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 8h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy 5 times a day. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 9h 15m.

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