There are 6 ways to get from Pilsen to Bratislava by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Plzeň to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PRG - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
3h 59m€76–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pilsen Husova 92 to Bratislava Central Bus Stationbus Slovak Lines 609802
6h 45m€30–95Train
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Ic / ...
6h 47m€35–212Drive 418.1 km
- Drive from Pilsen to Bratislavacar 418.1 km
3h 50m€64–93Train via Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Bratislava hlavná stanicatrain
6h 50m€97–222Bus, train
- Take the bus from Plzeň to Břeclavbus
- Take the train from Břeclav to Bratislava hl.st.train rj 271 / ...
7h 59m€33–45
Pilsen to Bratislava by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pilsen to Bratislava is to bus and train which costs €30 - €45 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Pilsen to Bratislava is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pilsen Husova 92 and arriving at Bratislava Central Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Pilsen to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Pilsen and Bratislava is 425 km. The road distance is 418.1 km.
The best way to get from Pilsen to Bratislava without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Pilsen to Bratislava, including transfers.
Pilsen to Bratislava bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, depart from Pilsen Husova 92 station.
Pilsen to Bratislava train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Pilsen to Bratislava is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €220 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Pilsen, Czechia and Bratislava, Slovakia?
Slovak Lines operates a bus from Pilsen Husova 92 to Bratislava Central Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 6h 45m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 6h 47m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plzeň to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- 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
Pilsen to Bratislava bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, arrive at Bratislava Central Bus Station.
Pilsen to Bratislava train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pilsen to Bratislava is 418 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Pilsen to Bratislava.
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