There are 4 ways to get from Bratislava to Cieszyn by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain 505 / ...
- Take the train from Zilina to Cesky Tesintrain Ec / ...
3h 35mzł 58–103Bus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Ostravabus N910 / ...
5h 55mzł 105–156Drive 264.6 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Cieszyncar 264.6 km
2h 54mzł 181–261Train via Bratislava hl.st.
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Žilinatrain Ex 505 / ...
- Take the train from Zilina to Cesky Tesintrain Ec / ...
3h 36mzł 58–103
Bratislava to Cieszyn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Cieszyn is to train which costs 55 zł - 110 zł and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Bratislava to Cieszyn is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs 180 zł - 260 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Bratislava to Cieszyn. However, there are services departing from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and arriving at Český Těšín,rest.Na Brandýse via Ostrava,ÚAN and Karviná,Fryštát,aut.nádr.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bratislava to Cieszyn. However, there are services departing from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and arriving at Cesky Tesin via Zilina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Bratislava and Cieszyn is 270 km. The road distance is 264.6 km.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Cieszyn without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs 55 zł - 110 zł.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Bratislava to Cieszyn, including transfers.
Bratislava to Cieszyn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Bratislava to Cieszyn train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Cieszyn is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs 55 zł - 110 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 100 zł - 160 zł and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Cieszyn, Śląskie, Poland?
You can take a train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Cesky Tesin via Zilina in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Ostrava once daily. Tickets cost zł 90–140 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 40–80
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zilina to Cesky Tesin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 15–27
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 40–80
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zilina to Cesky Tesin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 15–27
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Ostrava
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bratislava to Cieszyn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ostrava station.
Bratislava to Cieszyn train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Zilina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bratislava to Cieszyn is 265 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Bratislava to Cieszyn.
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