The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Of the 10 buses that leave Vienna Westbahnhof for Bratislava on Sun, Dec 21, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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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(Vienna -> Bratislava)Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a ferry costs an average of €34.
Distance: 57 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Ferry |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price | €38 Average price |
1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 7:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 9:20 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 8:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 10:20 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 9:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 11:20 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 11:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 1:20 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 1:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 3:20 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 3:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 5:20 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 1h15 | 6:45 PM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 9:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 11:20 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava
Buses from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 36 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 57 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 57 km |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 36 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 09:45 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Bus providers: Slovak Lines Express, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar, Bean Shuttle from Vienna Westbahnhof to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava with Slovak Lines Express, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar, Bean Shuttle for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna Westbahnhof 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.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava
- 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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