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ITRome to Bratislava Train & Bus Tickets
From Rome (Italy) to Bratislava (Slovakia) · about 785 km
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Search Prices →Train or bus? What recent searches show
Fares and timetables seen in recent TransitScanner searches for Rome to Bratislava, side by side.
| Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest fare seen | €62 for travel on 27 Dec 2026 (seen 18 Oct 2026) | €70.96 for travel on 10 Nov 2026 (seen 18 Oct 2026) |
| Typical journey time | — | about 20 h 36 min (10 journeys) |
| Sold by | Trenitalia | FlixBus |
Last checked 30 Oct 2026. This is what searches saw, not a live quote: fares change, and the price at the seller's checkout is the one that counts.
Rome to Bratislava: what to expect
Rome and Bratislava are about 785 kilometres apart. TransitScanner compares the train and bus options sold on this route across many sellers, so fares, journey times and companies can be seen side by side.
This is an international route from Italy to Slovakia. Carry valid travel documents (passport or EU ID card where applicable) for border checks. At 785 km this is a long-distance journey.
Fares are asked of the sellers on every search; the price at their checkout is the one that counts.
How to find cheap Rome–Bratislava tickets
- Book early: fares often rise as the departure date approaches.
- Fares often differ between weekdays and times of day, so compare several dates.
- Use the multi-date scanner to find the cheapest day in a week or month.
- Compare direct and connecting options: a change can be cheaper, a direct journey is usually quicker.
About Bratislava
- Bratislava is the only national capital with land borders with two other sovereign states. (Source: Wikipedia)
- Bratislava and Vienna are just 50 km apart, the closest pair of capital cities in Europe. (Source: Wikipedia)
- Eleven Hungarian kings and eight queens were crowned in St Martin's Cathedral, and Mozart played in the Pálffy Palace in 1762. (Source: Wikipedia)
FAQ: Rome to Bratislava
How long does the journey from Rome to Bratislava take?
In recent searches the typical journey took about 20 h 36 min by bus (median of the journeys seen, last checked 30 Oct 2026).
What is the cheapest ticket from Rome to Bratislava?
The lowest fare seen recently is €62 by train (Trenitalia), for travel on 27 Dec 2026 (seen 18 Oct 2026). The lowest bus fare seen is €70.96. Fares change daily: search your date to compare current train and bus prices.
Is it cheaper by train or by bus from Rome to Bratislava?
In recent searches the lowest train fare was €62 and the lowest bus fare €70.96, so the train was cheaper. Fares change by date, so compare your own.
Which companies sell tickets from Rome to Bratislava?
Recent searches showed journeys sold by Trenitalia, FlixBus.