There are 4 ways to get from Bratislava to Pilsen by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Pilsen Husova 92bus Slovak Lines 609802
6h 5mKč 800–2,400Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Praha hl.n.train rj 272 / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
6h 17mKč 651–1,482Drive 419.3 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Pilsencar 419.3 km
3h 50mKč 1,620–2,340Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane VIE - PRG
- Take the bus from Prague to Plzeňbus
4h 40mKč 2,079–5,305
Bratislava to Pilsen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Pilsen is to train which costs 650 Kč - 1 500 Kč and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Bratislava to Pilsen is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs 1 600 Kč - 2 400 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bratislava Central Bus Station station and arriving at Pilsen Husova 92. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bratislava to Pilsen. However, there are services departing from Bratislava hl.st. and arriving at Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Bratislava and Pilsen is 428 km. The road distance is 419.3 km.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Pilsen without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs 800 Kč - 2 400 Kč.
The bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Pilsen Husova 92 takes 6h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Bratislava to Pilsen bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, depart from Bratislava Central Bus Station.
Bratislava to Pilsen train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Bratislava hl.st. station.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Pilsen is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs 800 Kč - 2 400 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 650 Kč - 1 500 Kč and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Pilsen, Czechia?
Slovak Lines operates a bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Pilsen Husova 92 once daily. Tickets cost Kč 1,500–2,400 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bratislava hl.st. to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Praha hl.n. and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 6h 17m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,900–5,500
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 470–850
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 470–800
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 430–650
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 220–330
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–650
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Pilsen Husova 92
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–2,400
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 210–330
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 777 300 214
- [email protected]
- Website
- dmd-ticket.eu
Bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Pilsen Husova 92
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–1,700
- Schedules at
- dmd-ticket.eu
- [email protected]
- Website
- levitour.sk
Bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Pilsen Husova 92
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prague to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 190–280
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 85–150
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Bratislava to Pilsen bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, arrive at Pilsen Husova 92 station.
Bratislava to Pilsen train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Praha hl.n. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bratislava to Pilsen is 419 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Bratislava to Pilsen.
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