There are 4 ways to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Bratislava (State) by bus, train, rideshare, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus 901
45 min€4–13Train
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wien Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
1h 33m€15–39Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Vienna-VIE to Bratislava48.7 km
44 minDrive 48.7 km
- Drive from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Bratislavacar 48.7 km
44 min€8–12
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Bratislava (State) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Bratislava (State) is to bus which costs €4 - €13 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Bratislava (State) is to drive which takes 44 min and costs €7 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vienna International Airport and arriving at Bratislava. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Bratislava (State). However, there are services departing from Flughafen Wien and arriving at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Vienna Airport (VIE) and Bratislava (State) is 60 km. The road distance is 48.7 km.
The best way to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Bratislava (State) without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs €4 - €13.
The bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava takes 45 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Bratislava (State) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna International Airport station.
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Bratislava (State) train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Flughafen Wien station.
The best way to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Bratislava (State) is to bus which takes 45 min and costs €4 - €13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €40 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Vienna Airport (VIE), Austria and Bratislava (State), Slovakia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava hourly. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 45 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Flughafen Wien to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Wien Hbf in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Flughafen Wien to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Flughafen Wien to Wien Hbf
- *
- €9–14
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- €15–23
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- RegioJet
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Vienna-VIE to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Bratislava (State) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava station.
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Bratislava (State) train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna Airport (VIE) to Bratislava (State) is 49 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Bratislava (State).
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