There are 4 ways to get from Bratislava to Bytča by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Povazska Bystricatrain 603 / ...
2h 26m€9–18Train via Trenčín
cheapest- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trencintrain 505 / ...
- Take the train from Trenčín to Bytčatrain R 771 / ...
2h 57m€8–18Bus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Žilinabus 1291 / ...
3h 18m€19–32Drive 182.6 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Bytčacar 182.6 km
1h 43m€28–40
Bratislava to Bytča by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Bytča is to train via Trenčín which costs €8 - €18 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bratislava to Bytča is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bratislava to Bytča. However, there are services departing from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and arriving at Žilina via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Bratislava to Bytča. However, there are services departing from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and arriving at Bytča via Považská Bystrica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Bratislava and Bytča is 183 km. The road distance is 182.6 km.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Bytča without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €9 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Bratislava to Bytča, including transfers.
Bratislava to Bytča bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Bratislava to Bytča train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Bytča is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €9 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Bytča, Slovakia?
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Povazska Bystrica every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €8–15 and the journey takes 1h 49m. RegioJet also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Žilina 3 times a day. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Povazska Bystrica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trencin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Trenčín to Bytča
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Povazska Bystrica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trencin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bratislava to Bytča bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Žilina station.
Bratislava to Bytča train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Povazska Bystrica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bratislava to Bytča is 183 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Bratislava to Bytča.
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