There are 5 ways to get from Bratislava to Donovaly by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Banská Bystricabus
4h 18m€22–48Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Banska Bystricatrain 831 / ...
5h 9m€13–24Train via Ružomberok AS
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Ruzomberoktrain 603 / ...
4h 43m€15–27Drive 231 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Donovalycar 231 km
2h 17m€35–51Bus via Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Banská Bystricabus 102513
5h 3m€24–29
Bratislava to Donovaly by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Donovaly is to train which costs €13 - €24 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bratislava to Donovaly is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bratislava to Donovaly. However, there are services departing from Bratislava hlavná stanica and arriving at Donovaly via Banská Bystrica AS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Bratislava to Donovaly. However, there are services departing from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and arriving at Ruzomberok via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Bratislava and Donovaly is 233 km. The road distance is 231 km.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Donovaly without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs €21 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Bratislava to Donovaly, including transfers.
Bratislava to Donovaly bus services, operated by Turancar, depart from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Bratislava to Donovaly train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Donovaly is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs €21 - €50. Alternatively, you can train via Ružomberok AS, which costs €14 - €28 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Donovaly, Slovakia?
Slovak Lines operates a bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Banská Bystrica 4 times a day. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Turancar also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Ruzomberok hourly. Tickets cost €12–23 and the journey takes 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Ruzomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Banska Bystrica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Banská Bystrica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
- Phone
- +421 48 4144 216
- [email protected]
- Website
- turancar.sk
Bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Banská Bystrica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Schedules at
- turancar.sk
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Banská Bystrica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Schedules at
- turancar.sk
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More Questions & Answers
Bratislava to Donovaly bus services, operated by Turancar, arrive at Banská Bystrica station.
Bratislava to Donovaly train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Ruzomberok station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bratislava to Donovaly is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Bratislava to Donovaly.
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