There are 8 ways to get from Bistriţa to Bratislava by bus, plane, train, 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.
Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Bistriţa to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CLJ - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus
6h 27mTrain via Püspökladány
cheapest- Take the train from Saratel to Puespoekladanytrain Ir
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rj
14h 35m€46–56Bus
- Take the bus from Bistriţa to Bratislava hlavná stanicabus
13h 37m€50–70Drive 704.4 km
- Drive from Bistriţa to Bratislavacar 704.4 km
8h 44m€105–152Bus to Sibiu, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Bistriţa to Sibiubus
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SBZ - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus
9h 42m€139–398Bus to Tirgu Mures, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bistriţa to Tirgu Mures Airportbus
- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane TGM - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
9h 2mTrain
- Take the train from Saratel to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Hegyeshalomtrain Ec / ...
14h 47m€72–95Bus via Budapest
- Take the bus from Bistrita to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 3917
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus 260 / ...
17h 38m€81–136
Bistriţa to Bratislava by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bistriţa to Bratislava is to train via Püspökladány which costs €45 - €60 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Bistriţa to Bratislava is to drive which takes 8h 44m and costs €100 - €160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bistriţa and arriving at Bratislava hlavná stanica. Services depart four times a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 13h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Bistriţa to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Bistriţa Nord and arriving at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Saratel, Puespoekladany and Budapest-Nyugati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
The distance between Bistriţa and Bratislava is 722 km. The road distance is 704.4 km.
The best way to get from Bistriţa to Bratislava without a car is to bus which takes 13h 37m and costs €50 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Bistriţa to Bratislava, including transfers.
Bistriţa to Bratislava bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Bistriţa station.
Bistriţa to Bratislava train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Saratel station.
The best way to get from Bistriţa to Bratislava is to bus which takes 13h 37m and costs €50 - €70. Alternatively, you can train via Püspökladány, which costs €45 - €60 and takes 14h 35m.
What companies run services between Bistriţa, Romania and Bratislava, Slovakia?
Romfour operates a bus from Bistriţa to Bratislava hlavná stanica twice a week, and the journey takes 13h 37m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bistriţa Nord to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Sărăţel Hm., Saratel, Puespoekladany, and Budapest-Nyugati in around 14h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–300
Flights from Sibiu to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sibiu to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–330
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Vienna International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Saratel to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–30
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Saratel to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–43
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Puespoekladany to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Hegyeshalom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- €30–50
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- €30–50
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Hegyeshalom
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +40 756 140 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- sincarom.ro
Bus from Bistriţa to Cluj-Napoca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sincarom.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bistrita to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bistriţa to Bratislava hlavná stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-745.499.985
- Website
- bepstravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bistriţa to Bratislava hlavná stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Schedules at
- bepstravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Bistriţa to Bratislava hlavná stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bistriţa to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bistriţa to Tirgu Mures Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bistriţa to Bratislava bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Bratislava hlavná stanica station.
Bratislava is 1h behind Bistriţa. It is currently 11:28 PM in Bistriţa and 10:28 PM in Bratislava.
Bistriţa to Bratislava train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Puespoekladany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bistriţa to Bratislava is 704 km. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Bistriţa to Bratislava.
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