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How to get fromHeilbronn to Bratislavaby train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Heilbronn to Bratislava by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain train Re / ...
    8h 53m
    €98–270

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain train Re / ...
    13h 7m
    €51–83

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Bratislava centrebus bus N36
    12h 10m
    €65–100

  4. Drive  692.5 km

    1. Drive from Heilbronn to Bratislavacar car 692.5 km
    6h 54m
    €129–186

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Bratislava hlavná stanicabus bus
    13h 50m

  6. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain 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
    5h 42m
    €81–247

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FRA - VIE
    4. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus bus
    6h 43m
    €86–200

Heilbronn to Bratislava by train

Calendar327Weekly Trains
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 817.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

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

You can take a train from Heilbronn Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heilbronn central train station to Bratislava centre once daily. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 12h 10m.

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