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There are 7 ways to get from Darmstadt to Bratislava by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly from Frankfurt, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FRA - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus bus
    4h 50m
    €70–159

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain train Re / ...
    11h 32m
    €56–144

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain train Re / ...
    9h 16m
    €130–291

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus N361 / ...
    12h 58m
    €73–119

  5. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane STR - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus bus
    6h 13m
    €100–274

  6. Bus via Darmstadt Nord

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Bratislava hlavná stanicabus bus
    16h 11m

  7. Drive  762.5 km

    1. Drive from Darmstadt to Bratislavacar car 762.5 km
    7h 39m
    €141–204

Darmstadt to Bratislava by train

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 703.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Bratislava, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy 6 times a week. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 11h 40m.

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