There are 9 ways to get from Wachau to Bratislava by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bratislava hl.st.train rj 175
8h 35m€31–63Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Dresden-Neustadt to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicanighttrain En
9h 35m€30–40Bus
- Take the bus from Dresden Neustadt station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N60 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus 260 / ...
9h 15m€46–83Drive 483.1 km
- Drive from Wachau to Bratislavacar 483.1 km
4h 48m€87–126Train, bus
- Take the train from Radeberg to Zittautrain Rb / ...
- Take the bus from Liberec Central Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
12h 47m€68–129Fly from Dresden Airport, bus
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane DRS - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus
6h 53m€156–420Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PRG - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus
6h 52m€94–256Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LEJ - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus
6h 44m€166–404Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BER - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus
7h 22m€92–262
Wachau to Bratislava by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wachau to Bratislava is to night train which costs €29 - €40 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Wachau to Bratislava is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Wachau to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Wachau Schloss and arriving at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Dresden Neustadt station and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Wachau to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Radeberg and arriving at Bratislava hl.st. via Dresden-Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Wachau and Bratislava is 604 km. The road distance is 483.1 km.
The best way to get from Wachau to Bratislava without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Wachau to Bratislava, including transfers.
Wachau to Bratislava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden Neustadt station.
Wachau to Bratislava train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Dresden-Neustadt station.
The best way to get from Wachau to Bratislava is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Wachau, Germany and Bratislava, Slovakia?
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bratislava hl.st. 5 times a week. Tickets cost €28–55 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wachau Schloss to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Radeberg Bahnhof, Radeberg, Dresden-Neustadt, Dresden Neustadt station, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Dresden Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Vienna International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–330
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–32
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Radeberg to Zittau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Radeberg to Zittau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden Neustadt station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 777 300 214
- [email protected]
- Website
- dmd-ticket.eu
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Schedules at
- dmd-ticket.eu
Bus from Liberec Central Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Schedules at
- dmd-ticket.eu
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Wachau to Bratislava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Wachau to Bratislava train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Bratislava hl.st. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wachau to Bratislava is 483 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Wachau to Bratislava.
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