What is the cheapest way to get from Zürich HB to Bratislava?

The cheapest way to get from Zürich HB to Bratislava is to train which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zürich HB to Bratislava?

The fastest way to get from Zürich HB to Bratislava is to fly and bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €90 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Zürich HB and Bratislava?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Bus Station station and arriving at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Zürich HB and Bratislava?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Bratislava-Petržalka. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 46m.

How far is it from Zürich HB to Bratislava?

The distance between Zürich HB and Bratislava is 672 km. The road distance is 763.1 km.

How do I travel from Zürich HB to Bratislava without a car?

The best way to get from Zürich HB to Bratislava without a car is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs €40 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Zürich HB to Bratislava?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Zürich HB to Bratislava, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zürich HB to Bratislava bus from?

Zürich HB to Bratislava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zürich HB to Bratislava train from?

Zürich HB to Bratislava train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zürich HB to Bratislava?

The best way to get from Zürich HB to Bratislava is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 11h 44m.

Where does the Zürich HB to Bratislava bus arrive?

Zürich HB to Bratislava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.

Where does the Zürich HB to Bratislava train arrive?

Zürich HB to Bratislava train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Bratislava-Petržalka station.

Can I drive from Zürich HB to Bratislava?

Yes, the driving distance between Zürich HB to Bratislava is 763 km. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Zürich HB to Bratislava.

How do I get a train ticket from Zürich HB to Bratislava?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Zürich HB to Bratislava?

Book your Zürich HB to Bratislava bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bratislava?

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Zürich HB to Bratislava - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Zürich HB to Bratislava by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly from Zurich Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
2. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus
4h 25m
€92–224
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bratislava-Petržalkatrain rjx 167
8h 46m
€40–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus FlixBus N882 / ...
11h 44m
€65–120
Drive 763.1 km
1. Drive from Zürich HB to Bratislavacar 763.1 km
7h 54m
€132–191
Train to Basel, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BSL - VIE
3. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus
5h 56m
€108–342
Train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain
2. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ACH - VIE
3. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus
5h 45m
€330–582
Train via Vienna
1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain Re / ...
10h 13m
€124–188

Zürich HB to Bratislava by train

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Distance: 671.9 km
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Zürich HB, Switzerland and Bratislava, Slovakia?

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Zürich HB to Bratislava-Petržalka once daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 8h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy once daily. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 11h 35m.

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