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

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

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  1. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, bus

    best
    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 International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    5h 31m
    €85–279

  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 16m
    €55–102

  3. Train

    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 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 / ...
    9h 18m
    €103–335

  4. Bus

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

  5. 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 International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    6h 44m
    €91–258

  6. 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 43m

  7. Drive  692.5 km

    1. Drive from Heilbronn to Bratislavacar car 692.5 km
    6h 54m
    €108–156

Heilbronn to Bratislava by train

Calendar166Weekly Trains
Duration9h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 678.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 31m

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, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 9h 18m. 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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