The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Buses per day
32
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 €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Of the 32 buses that leave Vienna Westbahnhof for Bratislava on Sat, Mar 21, 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 57 km
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1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m 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, Friday, March 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) | 3:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 5:20 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 3:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h20 | 5:10 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 3:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h15 | 5:05 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 5:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h15 | 7:05 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 5:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 7:20 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 5:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h20 | 7:10 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 6:40 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h20 | 8:00 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 6:40 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h15 | 7:55 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 6:40 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 8:10 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 7:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 9:20 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 7:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h20 | 9:10 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 7:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h15 | 9:05 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 9:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 11:20 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 9:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h20 | 11:10 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 9:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h15 | 11:05 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 7:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 9:20 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 7:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h15 | 9:05 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 7:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h20 | 9:10 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 8:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h20 | 10:10 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 8:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h15 | 10:05 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 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 | 1h15 | 11:05 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 9:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h20 | 11:10 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 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 | 1h15 | 1:05 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 11:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h20 | 1:10 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 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 | 1h15 | 3:05 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 1:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 3:20 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Bratislava) | 1:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h20 | 3:10 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava
Buses from Vienna Westbahnhof to Bratislava run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:50, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 57 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 57 km |
Average bus duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 09:50 |
Last bus 21:50 |
Bus providers: Slovak Lines Express, 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, 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
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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.

- Slovak Lines Express
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Slovak Lines Express
- 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.
- Slovak Lines Express
- 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.
- Slovak Lines Express
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Slovak Lines Express
- 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.
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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