The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Bratislava
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€72
Fastest journey
16 h 14 m
Average duration
18 h 4 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
781 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Bratislava will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Of the 4 buses that leave Hamburg for Bratislava on Mon, Nov 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 781 km distance in an average of 18 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 14 m .
On Mon, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 19 h 45 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 bus and train for Hamburg to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 33m. 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 €41, and a train costs an average of €60.
Distance: 781 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€60 Average price Cheapest | €130 Average price |
16h 14m Average total duration 15h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 3m Average total duration Fastest 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bratislava buses for today, Sunday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:17 AM Hamburg Hbf | 18h23 | 4:40 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 18h11 | 5:11 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 18h15 | 5:15 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 18h40 | 5:40 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 24h45 | 2:35 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 24h34 | 2:35 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h41 | 7:41 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 18h00 | 9:00 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 14h00 | 5:00 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h45 | 7:45 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h55 | 9:25 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h51 | 9:21 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 18h25 | 9:55 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h50 | 7:20 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h56 | 10:56 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h55 | 11:55 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h00 | 11:00 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 20h20 | 6:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 18h20 | 4:55 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 18h25 | 5:00 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h40 | 4:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 10 | |||||
![]() | 5:45 AM Hamburg | 16h14 | 9:59 PM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Bratislava
Buses from Hamburg to Bratislava run on average 35 times per day, taking around 15h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €41 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 781 km distance in 13h 50m.
Distance 781 km |
Average bus duration 15h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, Racic Eurobus from Hamburg to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Bratislava with FlixBus, Ourbus, Racic Eurobus for as low as €41. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 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 Hamburg to Bratislava
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
- 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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