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There are 6 ways to get from Bratislava to Vienna by train, bus, ferry, rideshare or car

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Train

  1. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf

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Bus

  1. Take the bus from Bratislava Most SNP to Vienna Main train station

Bus via Vienna Airport

  1. Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
  2. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Mahnmal Morzinplatz

Ferry

  1. Take the ferry from Bratislava to Vienna Schwedenplatz

Rideshare

  1. Take the rideshare from Bratislava to Vienna

Drive

  1. Drive from Bratislava to Vienna

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The most affordable way to get from Bratislava to Vienna is to rideshare, which costs €4 and takes 1h 16m.

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The quickest way to get from Bratislava to Vienna is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 52 min.

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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bratislava Most SNP and arriving at Vienna Main train station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.

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Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Bratislava and arriving at Vienna Schwedenplatz. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and arriving at Wien Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

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The distance between Bratislava and Vienna is 55 km. The road distance is 79.4 km.

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The best way to get from Bratislava to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs €3 - €21.

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The train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs hourly.

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Bratislava to Vienna bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, depart from Bratislava Most SNP station.

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Bratislava to Vienna train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.

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Map of how to get from Bratislava to Vienna.
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  • Distance: 54.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Vienna, Austria?

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €3 - €4 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Slovak Lines operates a bus from Bratislava Most SNP to Vienna Main train station hourly. Tickets cost €4 - €8 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Four other operators also service this route.

Train operators
Bus operators
Slovak Lines
Phone
+421 2 55422734
Email
info@slovaklines.sk
Website
slovaklines.sk
Bus from Bratislava Most SNP to Vienna Main train station
Ave. Duration
1h 17m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€4 - €8
Website
Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava Most SNP to Vienna Airport Terminal 1
Ave. Duration
52 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€3 - €8
Website
Slovak Lines
FlixBus
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Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna Central Station
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
€8 - €13
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
Ave. Duration
45 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€7 - €11
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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RegioJet
Phone
+420 222 222 221
Email
info@regiojet.cz
Website
regiojet.com
Bus from Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most to Vienna Main train station
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€4 - €6
Website
https://regiojet.com/
Bus from Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most to Vienna Airport
Ave. Duration
45 min
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€3 - €5
Website
https://regiojet.com/
Eurobus SK
Phone
+421 55 680 73 06
Email
onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
Website
eurobus.sk
Bus from Bratislava to Wien
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
Frequency
Twice a week
Estimated price
€8 - €10
Schedules at
eurobus.sk
Vienna Airport Lines
Phone
+43 5 17 17
Website
viennaairportlines.at
Bus from Vienna Airport to Mahnmal Morzinplatz
Ave. Duration
22 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
€10
Schedules at
viennaairportlines.at
Ferry operators
Twin City Liner
Phone
+43 1 9048880
Website
twincityliner.com
Ferry from Bratislava to Vienna Schwedenplatz
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€30 - €40
Website
Twin City Liner
Weekdays
€34
Weekends, Public Holidays
€39
Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bratislava to Vienna
Ave. Duration
1h 16m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
€4
Book at
blablacar.co.uk

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The best way to get from Bratislava to Vienna is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs €3 - €21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €13 and takes 1h 17m.

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Bratislava to Vienna bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, arrive at Vienna Main train station.

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Bratislava to Vienna train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Wien Hbf station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Bratislava to Vienna is 79 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Bratislava to Vienna.

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