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Compare train, bus, 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 bus 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 €39.
Distance: 57 km
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price | €44 Average price |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 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, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 (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) | 10:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 12:20 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 12:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 2:20 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 2:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 4:20 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 4:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 6:20 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 6:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 8:20 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 7:40 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 9:10 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 8:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 10:20 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 10:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 12:20 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava buses with Omio?
Slovak Lines Express a.s. as well as FlixBus, GoOpti, Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR and more offer buses services from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava.
Why book with Omio vs Slovak Lines Express a.s.?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Slovak Lines Express a.s., but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, GoOpti or Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR to find the best option for your trip from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, GoOpti or Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR to find the best option for your trip from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava
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Slovakia
Buses from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:50, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 57 km distance in 1h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 57 km |
Average bus duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 8:50 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar, Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR from Vienna Westbahnhof to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava with Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar, Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Slovak Lines Express a.s.
About
Slovak Lines Express a.s. is a prominent bus operator headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, with a history dating back to 1949. The company provides regular, occasional, and personal transport services on regional, domestic, and international routes. They are known for operating the Bratislava-Vienna international bus route for over 50 years, including services to Vienna International Airport. Slovak Lines Express also focuses on innovation, offering e-ticketing and a mobile app. Their fleet consists of over 300 buses, which are regularly renewed, and they also specialize in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
€11
Slovak Lines Express a.s. frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€6
FlixBus frequency
108 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a \No Worries Package\" for flight delays or traffic."
Luggage & cancellation policy
GoOpti frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
€9
Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR frequency
12 a day
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava is €7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava is 1h 15m to travel the 57 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava leaves at 8:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there are 22 direct coaches a day from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava with Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava, you can count on Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar, Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR for the best way to get you to Bratislava. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Vienna Westbahnhof and Bratislava and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Bratislava from Vienna Westbahnhof is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna Westbahnhof and Bratislava including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava:
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava for coach company FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava depends on the coach companies:
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus, GoOpti.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava:
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava:
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava. The following conditions apply:
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava with the following coach company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava with the following coach company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava with the following coach company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava
Most Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava buses use the Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava, Most SNP. Use this guide to compare Vienna Westbahnhof and Bratislava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vienna
Arrival bus stations in Bratislava
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské NivyMlynske Nivy 31, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia
City-centre transport
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:
Train42, N72 · 7m · every ~15 min
Bus205, 209, 219, 245, 250, 251, 269, 299 · 7m · €1 · every ~11 min
N36, N136, 901 · 10m · €1 · every ~4 min
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.
Bratislava, Most SNPMost SNP, Bratislava, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava, Most SNP from Bratislava city centre
BusN33 · 9m · €1
Tram1 · 8m · every ~16 min
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.
Bratislava, Einsteinova
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava, Einsteinova from Bratislava city centre
BusN95, 80 · 2m · €1 · every ~14 min
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