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ITVienna to Bratislava Train & Bus Tickets
From Vienna (Austria) to Bratislava (Slovakia) · about 80 km
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Fares and timetables seen in recent TransitScanner searches for Vienna to Bratislava, side by side.
| Bus | |
|---|---|
| Cheapest fare seen | €4.90 for travel on 3 Nov 2026 (seen 31 Oct 2026) |
| Typical journey time | about 1 h 15 min (13 journeys) |
| Sold by | FlixBus |
No recent train fares were seen for this route; search a date to check.
Last checked 31 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.
Vienna to Bratislava: what to expect
Vienna and Bratislava are about 80 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 Austria to Slovakia. Carry valid travel documents (passport or EU ID card where applicable) for border checks. At 80 km this is a short regional hop.
Fares are asked of the sellers on every search; the price at their checkout is the one that counts.
How to find cheap Vienna–Bratislava tickets
- Book early: fares often rise as the departure date approaches.
- In recent searches Saturday was the cheapest weekday on average (about €4.90, across 2 days).
- 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: Vienna to Bratislava
How long does the journey from Vienna to Bratislava take?
In recent searches the typical journey took about 1 h 15 min by bus (median of the journeys seen, last checked 31 Oct 2026).
What is the cheapest ticket from Vienna to Bratislava?
The lowest fare seen recently is €4.90 by bus (RegioJet), for travel on 3 Nov 2026 (seen 31 Oct 2026). Saturday was the cheapest weekday on average in these searches (about €4.90). Fares change daily: search your date to compare current train and bus prices.
Which companies sell tickets from Vienna to Bratislava?
Recent searches showed journeys sold by FlixBus.