The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Bratislava
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 59 m
Buses per day
68
Distance
553 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Bratislava will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Of the 68 buses that leave Berlin for Bratislava on Thu, Nov 20, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct buses cover the 553 km distance in an average of 8 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €219.
Distance: 553 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€45 Average price Cheapest | €136 Average price | €265 Average price |
10h 14m Average total duration 9h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Berlin to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Bratislava buses for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h25 | 12:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 15h25 | 5:40 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 14h20 | 5:40 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 4:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h15 | 2:15 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 12h20 | 5:00 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 16h20 | 9:00 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) · RJ 1041 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 6:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 16h26 | 10:26 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h00 | 5:00 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h45 | 5:00 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h11 | 7:41 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 12h30 | 9:00 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h15 | 7:45 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 12h15 | 9:00 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h00 | 7:45 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h56 | 7:41 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h20 | 7:20 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 15h00 | 1:15 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 10:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 9h05 | 7:20 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 13h35 | 11:55 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 15h05 | 1:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 10:50 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 10h00 | 8:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:59 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 12h01 | 11:00 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:59 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h57 | 10:56 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:59 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 12h56 | 11:55 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h41 | 10:56 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h55 | 11:10 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h45 | 11:00 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 12h40 | 11:55 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 16h10 | 6:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 AM Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten) | 15h35 | 6:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 12h05 | 4:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 14h45 | 6:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 11h05 | 4:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 11h50 | 5:00 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 12h31 | 5:41 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 13h45 | 6:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 12h55 | 6:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 12h30 | 6:30 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 12h26 | 6:26 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 12h40 | 6:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 12h11 | 6:26 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 12h15 | 6:30 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h15 | 4:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 9h00 | 4:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 12h00 | 8:00 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h56 | 7:56 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
(Berlin -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) · RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina) | 8:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h26 | 6:26 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h45 | 8:00 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h41 | 7:56 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 12h15 | 8:35 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 13h35 | 9:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 12h11 | 8:31 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 10h40 | 7:00 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h41 | 9:41 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
(Berlin -> Prague) · RJ 1047 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 10:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h26 | 8:26 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h45 | 9:45 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h30 | 9:45 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h26 | 9:41 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 12h39 | 10:59 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h25 | 8:25 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:20 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 9h05 | 8:25 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h30 | 11:30 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h26 | 11:26 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h15 | 11:30 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h11 | 11:26 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
0 | 12:30 PM Berlin | 10h29 | 10:59 PM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Berlin to Bratislava
Buses from Berlin to Bratislava run on average 77 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 553 km distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 553 km |
Average bus duration 9h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Buses per day 77 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, RACIC, Racic Eurobus from Berlin to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Bratislava with FlixBus, Ourbus, RACIC, Racic Eurobus for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Bratislava by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 6.6 miles (10.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, located 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Bratislava
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Vapiano (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Ostbahnhof (in the station)
- Burgermeister (0.5 km)
- Trattoria Portofino (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 140, 147, 240, 248 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 29, 30, 37, 70 Tram: 4
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