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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Düsseldorf to Bratislava
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€52
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€78
Fastest journey on Sep 17
15 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
15 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 17
40
Distance
817 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Bratislava will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 40 buses from Düsseldorf to Bratislava, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 817 km distance in an average of 15 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 20 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 16 h 7 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.
(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) · RJ 1041 (Prague -> Bratislava)6:50 PM17h04Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf11:54 AMBratislava hlavná stanica€521One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 AM18h25Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf7:55 PMBratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)€591One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM22h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf7:50 AMBratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)€621One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM20h46Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf8:45 PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy€661One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM17h00Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf3:35 PMBratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)€681One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus6:20 PM15h20Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf9:40 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy€881One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM16h01Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf2:36 PMBratislava, Einsteinova€781One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus4:38 PM16h03Düsseldorf Hbf8:41 AMBratislava, Einsteinova€691One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM16h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf2:40 PMBratislava, Most SNP€781One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus4:38 PM16h07Düsseldorf Hbf8:45 AMBratislava, Most SNP€691One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
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 an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, while a train costs an average of €85.
Distance: 817 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€60 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price | €85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 13m Average total duration 14h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration Fastest 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bratislava:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Bratislava costing on average €85.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 43m.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bratislava buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 20h57 | 8:56 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 18h25 | 7:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 17h25 | 6:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 16h35 | 6:05 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 17h15 | 6:45 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 20h16 | 12:01 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 21h40 | 4:55 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 21h03 | 4:33 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 21h07 | 4:37 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 18h35 | 3:13 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 18h31 | 3:09 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 19h02 | 3:40 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 21h00 | 6:15 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 20h56 | 6:11 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 21h41 | 7:26 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 22h05 | 7:50 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 18h40 | 7:05 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 18h50 | 7:15 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 12:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 17h22 | 6:00 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 19h12 | 7:50 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 18h20 | 8:45 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 18h16 | 8:41 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 18h50 | 9:15 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 18h05 | 8:30 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 16h37 | 9:15 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 16h07 | 8:45 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 16h03 | 8:41 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 16h31 | 10:51 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 16h35 | 10:55 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:20 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 15h20 | 9:40 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 17h30 | 11:50 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
| (Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) · RJ 1041 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 6:50 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 17h04 | 11:54 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 17h00 | 3:35 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 16h05 | 2:40 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 16h15 | 2:50 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 16h01 | 2:36 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 17h45 | 5:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 18h35 | 6:05 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 19h15 | 6:45 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Bratislava
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Buses from Düsseldorf to Bratislava run on average 30 times per day, taking around 14h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 817 km distance in 15h 20m.
Distance 817 km |
Average bus duration 14h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 20m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Düsseldorf to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Bratislava with FlixBus for as low as €42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Düsseldorf to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Düsseldorf to Bratislava
Most Düsseldorf to Bratislava buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava, Einsteinova. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Bratislava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Düsseldorf station do buses to Bratislava leave from?
Getting to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf bus station facilities and services
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) bus station facilities and services
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). ATMs are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Bus stop is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Bratislava station do buses from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Getting to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy bus station facilities and services
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Mlynské (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bratislava, Einsteinova from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava, Einsteinova is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Einsteinova bus station facilities and services
Bratislava, Einsteinova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Station has ramps for disabled access.
Getting to Bratislava, Most SNP from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava, Most SNP bus station facilities and services
Bratislava, Most SNP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Elevators, ramps.
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