How to get to Bratislava

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By train to Bratislava

The train is an economical and ecological way to reach Bratislava. It allows you to easily arrive in the centre of Bratislava and enjoy the sights.

By coach to Bratislava

The long-distance coach is an extremely economical means of transport for a stay in Bratislava. On the other hand, travelling by coach to Bratislava is much slower than travelling by train or plane.

Flights to Bratislava

Flying is the fastest way to get to Bratislava. However, you have to add the time it takes to reach the airport, which is outside the centre of Bratislava. The prices of flights to Bratislava are also often attractive.

Transportation to Bratislava in figures

Country
Slovakia
Number of airlines serving Bratislava
8
Number of stations or airports in Bratislava
1 airports
3 stations
4 coach stations
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Why search for tickets to travel to Bratislava with Vivanoda?

When planning a trip to Bratislava, it is important to choose your mode of transport based on your needs, budget, time and comfort. Whether you travel by train, coach or flight, your choice of transport can have a significant impact on the price and quality of your trip to Bratislava. This is why it is important to use a transport and price comparison tool to buy a ticket to Bratislava.

Vivanoda is a handy tool that allows you to quickly find the best travel options to Bratislava in terms of price, time and quality. With Vivanoda you can compare the various train, coach and flight tickets available for your trip to Bratislava. This way you can find the cheapest and most suitable options for your needs.

The most popular routes to Bratislava

We present the most popular routes to Bratislava from all major European cities, whether by train, coach or flight. Whether you want to find the cheapest flight to Bratislava, the fastest train or the most comfortable coach, we have gathered all the information you need to plan your trip to Bratislava with confidence.

Whether you are travelling from Edinburgh, Bristol, Birmingham, Liverpool, Leeds or London or another major European city, we compare the different modes of transport to help you choose the best option to get to Bratislava. You will find information on the most popular routes, transport companies, travel times, ticket prices and tips for safe and comfortable travel. We have also included tips on how to save money and find the best fares to Bratislava. Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for the ultimate in comfort, you will find all the options to plan your trip to Bratislava with confidence.

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Travel to Bratislava by train

Where are the train stations in Bratislava?

To reach Bratislava by train, choose from 3 stations, including Bratislava hl.st., Bratislava-Lamac and Bratislava-Petrzalka.

Bratislava hl.st.
Station located 3481.0 mi from the centre of Bratislava
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Bratislava-Lamac
Station located 0.2 mi from the centre of Bratislava
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Bratislava-Petrzalka
Station located 4.7 mi from the centre of Bratislava
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Travel to Bratislava by coach

Tips to find a cheaper coach ticket to Bratislava

While coach travel in itself is an inexpensive way to get to Bratislava, there are always ways to save even more.

Compare all coach offers to Bratislava
With Vivanoda, you can view, filter and select all offers from FlixBus in one search. Whether you are travelling from Budapest, Prague, Berlin, Ostrava, Kosice or Katowice, this makes it easier for you to find the ones that best meet your criteria in terms of price, time and duration.
Flexibility on dates: an asset for your coach trip to Bratislava
If you leave some slack in the date of your trip to Bratislava, you increase your chances of getting a better fare with FlixBus, especially by avoiding peak periods.
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When you have found the lowest fare on Vivanoda for your trip to Bratislava from, for example, Budapest, Prague, Berlin, Ostrava, Kosice or Katowice, select it and you will be redirected to the carrier's website (FlixBus). We recommend you book your ticket quickly, as fares can rise quickly!

Where are the coach stations in Bratislava?

Here is the list of 4 coach stations (or bus stops) serving the city of Bratislava.

Bratislava Most SNP
Coach station 0.6 mi from Bratislava
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Bratislava Einsteinova
Coach station 1.2 mi from Bratislava
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Bratislava (central bus station)
Coach station 1.0 mi from Bratislava
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Bratislava BTS
Coach station 4.5 mi from Bratislava
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Fly to Bratislava

Some tips for cheap flights to Bratislava

To optimise your chances of finding a flight to Bratislava with the best value for money, there are a few rules to follow. We remind you of them here.

Prefer to travel with low-cost airlines
By choosing low-cost airlines, you are more likely to get a cheap flight to Bratislava. Be careful though, as these airlines often fly to secondary airports that are much less accessible from the centre of Bratislava.
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It is best to fly to Bratislava on a Tuesday or Wednesday.
On certain days of the week, such as Tuesdays and Wednesdays, flights to Bratislava are less full than on Fridays or Sundays. They are therefore cheaper.

Where are the airports in Bratislava?

To get to Bratislava by plane, arrive at Ivanka airport.

Ivanka
Airport is 4.5 mi from Bratislava
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When to visit Bratislava?

The best time to visit Slovakia is generally spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October). During these periods, temperatures are mild and pleasant, averaging between 15°C and 20°C. The landscapes are bathed in bright colours, particularly when the cherry blossom comes into bloom in April, offering impressive panoramic views.

Summer (July-August) can also be a good time to visit Slovakia, especially if you enjoy outdoor activities. Temperatures can reach up to 30°C in some areas, which is perfect for hiking in the mountains or enjoying the lakes and rivers. However, there can be crowds of tourists in popular areas, which can be a disadvantage if you prefer a quieter atmosphere.

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