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Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 612 miles (986 km)
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$194 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest |
13h 23m Average total duration Fastest 12h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 17m Average total duration 19h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Amsterdam to Bratislava by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Bratislava is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM22h26Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:11 AMBratislava, Einsteinova$1171One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM22h26Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:11 AMBratislava, Einsteinova$1171One-way2 transfers
Fastest
ICE 225 · ICE 211 · RJX 1678:31 AM12h55Amsterdam Centraal9:26 PMBratislava-Petržalka$3011One-way2 transfers
Other options
ICE 123 · ICE 1229 · REX 254010:31 AM15h13Amsterdam Centraal1:44 AMBratislava hlavná stanica$2871One-way2 transfers
IC 3537 · 20081 · ICE 721 · ICE 122910:56 AM14h48Amsterdam Zuid1:44 AMBratislava hlavná stanica$3021One-way4 transfers
IC 3029 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 6278:54 AM13h50Amsterdam Centraal10:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka$3851One-way5 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM22h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:15 AMBratislava, Most SNP$1171One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM19h35Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:05 PMBratislava, Einsteinova$1331One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM20h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:45 PMBratislava, Most SNP$1331One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Bratislava:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Bratislava costing on average $73 (€60).
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 20m.
- Around 49 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Bratislava as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Bratislava-Petržalka.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity to go to Bratislava by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bratislava by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair to go to Bratislava by flight.
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