There are 5 ways to get from Bratislava to Vienna by train, bus, ferry, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbftrain 7776 / ...
59 min€3–25Bus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 901 / ...
1h 15m€6–17Ferry
- Take the ferry from Bratislava to Vienna Schwedenplatzferry
1h 30m€25–42Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bratislava to Vienna65.7 km
1h 16m€4Drive 66.5 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Viennacar 66.5 km
57 min€11–16
Bratislava to Vienna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Vienna is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bratislava to Vienna is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €10 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Bratislava and arriving at Vienna Schwedenplatz. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bratislava-Petrzalka and arriving at Wien Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Bratislava and Vienna is 74 km. The road distance is 66.5 km.
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The best way to get from Bratislava to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs €3 - €25.
The train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbf takes 59 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Bratislava to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Vienna, Austria?
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3–7 and the journey takes 59 min. Railjet also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €6–11 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €16–25
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 904 88 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- twincityliner.com
Ferry from Bratislava to Vienna Schwedenplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–42
- Website
- https://www.twincityliner.com/en
- Front
- €42
- Back
- €25
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bratislava to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bratislava to Vienna train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Bratislava-Petrzalka station.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Vienna is to train which takes 59 min and costs €3 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €17 and takes 1h 15m.
Bratislava to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Bratislava to Vienna train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bratislava to Vienna is 67 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Bratislava to Vienna.
Book your Bratislava to Vienna train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Bratislava to Vienna bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bratislava and Vienna. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.