There are 5 ways to get from Wien to Bratislava by bus, train, tram, or car
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Line 454 bus, train, line 18 tram
best- Take the bus from Pfalzau Kaiserbrunn to Tullnerbach-Pressbaum Bahnhofbus 454
- Take the train from Tullnerbach-Pressbaum to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Re
- Take the tram from Westbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftram 18
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain Re / ...
2h 8m€24–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Bratislava Most SNP Novy Mostbus : Bratislava Central Bus Station - Vienna Central Train Station / ...
2h 36m€15–33Drive 95.8 km
- Drive from Wien to Bratislavacar 95.8 km
1h 26m€16–23Line 20005 train, train
- Take the train from Duerrwien to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 20005 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain Re / ...
2h 15m€24–45Bus via Vienna Airport (VIE)
- Take the bus from Wien Westbahnhof to Flughafen Wienbus Vab 1
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus 901 / ...
2h 45m€15–39
Wien to Bratislava by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wien to Bratislava is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Wien to Bratislava is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Wien to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Pfalzau Kaiserbrunn and arriving at Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most via Vienna Main train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Wien to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Duerrwien and arriving at Bratislava-Petrzalka via Westbahnhof and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Wien and Bratislava is 104 km. The road distance is 95.8 km.
The best way to get from Wien to Bratislava without a car is to line 454 bus and train and line 18 tram which takes 2h 8m and costs €24 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Wien to Bratislava, including transfers.
Wien to Bratislava bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Vienna Main train station.
Wien to Bratislava train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Duerrwien station.
The best way to get from Wien to Bratislava is to bus which takes 2h 36m and costs €15 - €35. Alternatively, you can line 20005 train and train, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Wien, Lower Austria and Bratislava, Slovakia?
RegioJet operates a bus from Vienna Main train station to Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most hourly. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Slovak Lines also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dürrwien Höferwiese to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Dürrwien Autobahnanschluss, Duerrwien, Wien Westbahnhof, Westbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof, and Wien Hbf in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Tullnerbach-Pressbaum to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Duerrwien to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 7909 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- wienerlinien.at
Tram from Westbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.wienerlinien.at/web/wl-en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €16–25
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €16–25
- Phone
- 0800 22 23 24
- [email protected]
- Website
- vor.at
Bus from Pfalzau Kaiserbrunn to Tullnerbach-Pressbaum Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.vor.at/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vor.at/en/timetables-mobility/timetable-bus-train/line-timetable
- Airport
- €5
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Vienna Main train station to Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Vienna Main train station to Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 17 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- viennaairportbus.com
Bus from Wien Westbahnhof to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.viennaairportbus.com/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.viennaairportbus.com/en/informationen/unser-streckennetz
- Schedules at
- https://www.viennaairportbus.com/de/informationen/unser-streckennetz
- Return
- €16
- Single
- €10
- Phone
- +420 607 803 423
- [email protected]
- Website
- beanshuttle.com
Bus from Wien Westbahnhof to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.beanshuttle.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wien to Bratislava bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most station.
Wien to Bratislava train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Wien Westbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wien to Bratislava is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Wien to Bratislava.
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