How to travel from Düsseldorf to Bratislava

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Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Bratislava

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $53.

Distance: 507 miles (817 km)

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$140

Average price

$79

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12h 9m

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11h 39m

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15h 19m

Average total duration

14h 49m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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0.8 - 2.0kg

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from Düsseldorf to Bratislava

How to get from Düsseldorf to Bratislava by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bratislava is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    1:25 PM18h30
    Düsseldorf
    7:55 AMBratislava
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    1:25 PM18h30
    Düsseldorf
    7:55 AMBratislava
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    3:38 PM15h42
    Düsseldorf
    7:20 AMBratislava
    $1171One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    8:00 PM21h00
    Düsseldorf
    5:00 PMBratislava
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    5:20 PM16h31
    Düsseldorf
    9:51 AMBratislava
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:35 PM16h01
    Düsseldorf
    1:36 PMBratislava
    $1221One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Bratislava

Travel to Bratislava easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Düsseldorf to Bratislava.

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There are 2 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Bratislava including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bratislava is a bus with an average price of $50 (€41).

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bratislava:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Bratislava costing on average $53 (€44).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bratislava is by train with an average journey time of 9h 43m.

Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 15m.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Bratislava is approximately 507 miles (817 km).
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Bratislava is:
  • Around 23 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Bratislava as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Bratislava:
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Bratislava-Petržalka.
  • Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Bratislava, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bratislava by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Intercity to go to Bratislava by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Düsseldorf to Bratislava:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf to Bratislava often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Budapest, Prague, Vienna International Airport, Schwechat. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bratislava and these popular destinations at a great price.
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