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How to get fromBolzano to Bratislavaby train, bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 8 ways to get from Bolzano to Bratislava by train, bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train via Salzburg

    best
    1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Nj
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain train Re / ...
    8h 15m
    €71–240

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bolzano Sud/Bozen S. to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hbf to Bratislava-Petržalkatrain train rjx 19917
    8h 59m
    €46–83

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus 095 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus FlixBus N882
    10h 40m
    €56–86

  4. Drive  593.5 km

    1. Drive from Bolzano to Bratislavacar car 593.5 km
    7h 7m
    €96–138

  5. Shuttle, shuttle to Innsbruck Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Varnashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Innsbruck Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane INN - VIE
    4. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    5h 26m
    €250–539

  6. Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BGY - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    7h 36m
    €166–408

  7. Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane MUC - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    8h 14m
    €238–477

  8. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane VCE - VIE
    4. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    7h 7m
    €68–236

Bolzano to Bratislava by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 695.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Bolzano, Italy and Bratislava, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Bolzano-Bozen to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bolzano South to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 10h 40m.

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