There are 8 ways to get from Munich to Bratislava by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Salzburg
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain Re / ...
5h 56m€77–247Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus N136 / ...
7h 10m€35–65Drive 461.8 km
- Drive from Munich to Bratislavacar 461.8 km
4h 50m€70–102Fly Munich International Airport to Vienna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane MUC - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
4h 38m€105–293Train
- Take the train from München Ost to Wien Hbftrain Nightjet
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petržalkatrain rjx 19917 / ...
5h 57m€53–114Train #2
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain Rjx
6h 4m€82–185Train, train to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane INN - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
5h 40m€119–419Fly Munich International Airport to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane MUC - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain
7h 30m€131–465
Munich to Bratislava by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Bratislava is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Bratislava is to fly and bus which takes 4h 38m and costs €100 - €300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munich central bus station station and arriving at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Bratislava-Petrzalka via Salzburg Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Munich and Bratislava is 530 km. The road distance is 461.8 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Bratislava without a car is to train via Salzburg which takes 5h 56m and costs €75 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Munich to Bratislava, including transfers.
Munich to Bratislava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Bratislava train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Bratislava is to train via Salzburg which takes 5h 56m and costs €75 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Bratislava, Slovakia?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy 4 times a day. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Interbus sk also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–700
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to Bratislava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Munich to Bratislava train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Bratislava is 462 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Munich to Bratislava.
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