There are 6 ways to get from Innsbruck to Bratislava by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane INN - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
1h 55m€98–306Train
cheapest- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain Rjx
5h 28m€28–120Bus
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus FlixBus N882
7h 50m€40–70Drive 526.1 km
- Drive from Innsbruck to Bratislavacar 526.1 km
5h 32m€88–127Train via Vienna
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain Re / ...
5h 48m€85–130Train, bus
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 79213 / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Bratislava Most SNP Novy Mostbus : Bratislava Central Bus Station - Vienna Central Train Station / ...
6h 40m€108–181
Innsbruck to Bratislava by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Bratislava is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Innsbruck to Bratislava is to fly and bus which takes 1h 55m and costs €95 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and arriving at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bratislava-Petrzalka. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Innsbruck and Bratislava is 461 km. The road distance is 526.1 km.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Bratislava without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs €28 - €120.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Innsbruck to Bratislava, including transfers.
Innsbruck to Bratislava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Innsbruck to Bratislava train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Bratislava is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs €28 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Bratislava, Slovakia?
Railjet operates a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bratislava-Petrzalka 3 times a day. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 5h 28m. Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy twice daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- *
- €75–120
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbf
- *
- €70–110
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- *
- €16–25
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Innsbruck to Bratislava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Innsbruck to Bratislava train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Bratislava-Petrzalka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Innsbruck to Bratislava is 526 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Innsbruck to Bratislava.
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