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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Bratislava by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Basel to Vienna International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BSL - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus bus
    4h 45m
    €82–251

  2. Fly Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BSL - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    8h 9m
    €48–225

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain train Rjx
    10h 59m
    €142–261

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Vienna International Airportbus bus FlixBus N191
    2. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus 901 / ...
    14h 3m
    €60–101

  5. Drive 813.2 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Bratislavacar car 813.2 km
    9h 3m
    €140–202

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus bus
    5h 54m
    €129–309

  7. Train, train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain train
    3. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ACH - VIE
    4. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus bus
    7h 37m
    €341–678

  8. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane GVA - VIE
    4. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus bus
    8h 7m
    €168–480

  9. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane STR - VIE
    4. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus bus
    7h 39m
    €119–330

  10. Train via Bregenz

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Bregenz to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain train Rjx
    13h 27m
    €172–381

Basel to Bratislava by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration10h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bratislava, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Zürich HB and Zuerich Hb in around 10h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Vienna International Airport in around 14h 3m.

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