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How to get fromBruges to Bratislavaby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Bruges to Bratislava by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BRU - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus bus
    6h 1m
    €95–308

  2. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bruges to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CRL - VIE
    4. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus bus
    7h 34m
    €66–356

  3. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    5. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    6. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain train Re / ...
    14h 5m
    €186–464

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 819 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus N136 / ...
    21h 55m
    €119–193

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Brussels-Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain train Re / ...
    17h 58m
    €89–405

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane AMS - VIE
    4. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus bus
    7h 27m
    €158–408

  7. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    4. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane EIN - VIE
    5. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus bus
    8h 30m
    €110–317

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain train Nj / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petržalkatrain train
    18h 14m
    €248–386

  9. Drive  1,234.6 km

    1. Drive from Bruges to Bratislavacar car 1,234.6 km
    11h 45m
    €204–294

Bruges to Bratislava by train

Calendar118Weekly Trains
Duration14h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,089.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Bratislava, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Bruges to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 14h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Brussels-North train station in around 21h 55m.

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