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

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There are 8 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 International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    5h 56m
    €96–302

  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 International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    7h 29m
    €70–343

  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 München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    5. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain train Rjx
    14h 35m
    €209–463

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus 802
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus 901 / ...
    20h 26m
    €104–161

  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 / ...
    18h 14m
    €92–221

  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 International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    7h 28m
    €147–403

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Wien HBFtrain train Nj / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petržalkatrain train
    18h 15m
    €241–384

  8. Drive  1,233.9 km

    1. Drive from Bruges to Bratislavacar car 1,233.9 km
    11h 47m
    €196–283

Bruges to Bratislava by train

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration14h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,092 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

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, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Salzburg Hbf in around 14h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) in around 20h 26m.

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