There are 6 ways to get from SO/ Vienna to Bratislava by ferry, bus, train, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Vienna Schwedenplatz to Bratislavaferry
1h 18m€25–42Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Vienna to Bratislava66.9 km
1h 27m€3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Wien Morzinplatz to Flughafen Wien Busterminalbus Vab 2
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus 901
1h 22m€12–30Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain Re / ...
1h 22m€17–28Drive 66.2 km
- Drive from SO/ Vienna to Bratislavacar 66.2 km
55 min€12–16Train via Wien Hbf
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petržalkatrain rjx 19917 / ...
1h 28m€5–9
SO/ Vienna to Bratislava by foot and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from SO/ Vienna to Bratislava is to rideshare which costs €3 - €5 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from SO/ Vienna to Bratislava is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €11 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from SO/ Vienna to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Wien Morzinplatz and arriving at Bratislava centre via Vienna International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Vienna Schwedenplatz and arriving at Bratislava. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from SO/ Vienna to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Schwedenplatz and arriving at Bratislava-Petrzalka via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between SO/ Vienna and Bratislava is 62 km. The road distance is 66.2 km.
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The best way to get from SO/ Vienna to Bratislava without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 18m and costs €25 - €45.
The ferry from Vienna Schwedenplatz to Bratislava takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs three times a day.
SO/ Vienna to Bratislava bus services, operated by Vienna Airport Bus, depart from Wien Morzinplatz station.
What companies run services between SO/ Vienna, Austria and Bratislava, Slovakia?
Twin City Liner operates a ferry from Vienna Schwedenplatz to Bratislava 3 times a day. Tickets cost €25–42 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from SO/ Vienna to Bratislava centre via Wien Morzinplatz and Vienna International Airport in around 1h 22m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petržalka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 17 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vienna Airport Bus
Bus from Wien Morzinplatz to Flughafen Wien Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Vienna Airport Bus
- Schedules at
- Vienna Airport Bus
- Schedules at
- Vienna Airport Bus
- Return
- €16
- Single
- €10
- 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
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +43 1 904 88 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- Twin City Liner
Ferry from Vienna Schwedenplatz to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–42
- Website
- Twin City Liner
- Front
- €42
- Back
- €25
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Vienna to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
SO/ Vienna to Bratislava train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from SO/ Vienna to Bratislava is to bus which takes 1h 22m and costs €12 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €29 and takes 1h 22m.
SO/ Vienna to Bratislava bus services, operated by Vienna Airport Bus, arrive at Flughafen Wien Busterminal station.
SO/ Vienna to Bratislava train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bratislava-Petrzalka station.
Yes, the driving distance between SO/ Vienna to Bratislava is 66 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from SO/ Vienna to Bratislava.
There are 2200+ hotels available in Bratislava.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between SO/ Vienna and Bratislava. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.