There are 8 ways to get from Brussels to Slovakia by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Brussels Airport to Vienna International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BRU - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
4h 46m€81–247Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Bratislava Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane CRL - BTS
5h 39m€74–294Train
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Wien HBFtrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train Rrr 2502 / ...
16h 29m€223–435Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bratislava centrebus N136 / ...
19h 5m€95–160Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Brussels-Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
16h 34m€78–178Fly Brussels Airport to Košice International Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane BRU - KSC
6h 21m€113–297Train, bus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain 90N
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Bratislava Most SNP Novy Mostbus
16h 59m€242–455Drive 1,149 km
- Drive from Brussels to Bratislavacar 1,149 km
10h 51m€177–255
Brussels to Slovakia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Slovakia is to bus which costs €95 - €160 and takes 19h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Slovakia is to fly and bus which takes 4h 46m and costs €80 - €250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at Bratislava centre. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Slovakia. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Bratislava hl.st. via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 29m.
The distance between Brussels and Slovakia is 996 km. The road distance is 1149 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Slovakia without a car is to train which takes 16h 29m and costs €220 - €440.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Brussels to Slovakia, including transfers.
Brussels to Slovakia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Slovakia train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Slovakia is to train which takes 16h 29m and costs €220 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €160 and takes 19h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €300 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Slovakia?
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Bratislava hl.st. via Wien HBF and Wien Hbf in around 16h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Bratislava centre twice daily. Tickets cost €95–160 and the journey takes 19h 5m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Brussels Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Košice International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Wien HBF
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €220–430
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Brussels-Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–160
- Couchette Carriage
- €90–110
- Seating Carriage
- €60–75
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €210–320
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- info@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Main train station to Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna Main train station to Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Brussels to Slovakia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava centre station.
Brussels to Slovakia train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Wien HBF station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Slovakia is 1149 km. It takes approximately 10h 51m to drive from Brussels to Slovakia.
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