There are 6 ways to get from Prague to Bratislava by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus N360 / ...
4h 30m€20–80Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicanighttrain En
5h 26m€18–22Train via Břeclav
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Breclavtrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rj
4h 45m€20–101Drive 331.1 km
- Drive from Prague to Bratislavacar 331.1 km
3h 5m€53–76Train
- Take the train from Prague Main Train Station to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica Train Stationtrain RegioJet RJ 1045 / ...
4h 46m€19–110Fly, bus
- 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 12m€75–198
Prague to Bratislava by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Bratislava is to night train which costs €18 - €22 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Bratislava is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €50 - €80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží and arriving at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Prague and Bratislava is 338 km. The road distance is 331.1 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Bratislava without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €20 - €80.
The bus from Prague, Central Train Station to Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Prague to Bratislava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station.
Prague to Bratislava train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Bratislava is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €20 - €80. Alternatively, you can train via Břeclav, which costs €19 - €110 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Bratislava, Slovakia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy every 4 hours. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Breclav in around 4h 45m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Breclav
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Prague Main Train Station to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Breclav
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Prague Main Train Station to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Breclav
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Prague Main Train Station to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Breclav
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Prague Main Train Station to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Prague Main Train Station to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +421 48 4144 216
- [email protected]
- Website
- turancar.sk
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €32–38
- Schedules at
- turancar.sk
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- [email protected]
- Website
- levitour.sk
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +420 777 300 214
- [email protected]
- Website
- dmd-ticket.eu
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Schedules at
- dmd-ticket.eu
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Booking & Getting There
Prague to Bratislava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Prague to Bratislava train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Breclav station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Bratislava is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Prague to Bratislava.
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