There are 7 ways to get from Ireland to Slovakia by plane, car, car ferry, ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bratislava Airport
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)DUB - BTS
6h 16m€65–216Fly to Vienna International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)DUB - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
6h 35m€58–180Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbour
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Drive from Dunkirk to Bratislava
38h 26m€405–777Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street
- Take the bus from Birmingham to Trenčín
- Take the train from Trencin to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica42 / ...
39h 25m€157–397Fly to Košice International Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Košice International Airport (KSC)DUB - KSC
6h 8m€70–306Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)DUB - KRK
- Take the bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Žilina
9h 57m€68–182Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Take the bus from Rennes to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Bratislava901 / ...
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Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bratislava Airport (BTS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Slovakia is to fly which costs €60 - €220 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Slovakia is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs €65 - €310.
The distance between Ireland and Slovakia is 1781 km.
The best way to get from Ireland to Slovakia without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 39h 25m and costs €150 - €400.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Ireland to Slovakia, including transfers.
Slovakia is 1h ahead of Ireland. It is currently 8:00 AM in Ireland and 9:00 AM in Slovakia.
There are 1986+ hotels available in Slovakia.
What companies run services between Ireland and Slovakia?
Ryanair flies from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bratislava Airport (BTS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bratislava Airport via Leeds Bradford
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bratislava Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bratislava Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bratislava Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Dublin Airport to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Dublin Airport to Košice International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Dublin Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Dublin Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from Dublin Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Vienna International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Trencin to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Trencin to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- €40–55
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Trencin to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Birmingham to Trenčín
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rennes to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- capcotentin.fr
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–450
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €190–200
- On Foot
- €40–50
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–85
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €210–1,000
- On Foot
- €70–85
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