There are 10 ways to get from Slovakia to Europe by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Munich
best- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5
11h 34m$133–369Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus RegioJet 38 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Eisenach central bus stationbus 020
14h 27m$58–95Train, night train
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5 / ...
14h 40m$63–198Drive 716.1 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Europecar 716.1 km
6h 57m$125–180Train
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Eisenach Hbftrain 50
12h 46m$150–252Train #2
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Eisenach Hbftrain Drf
14h 56mBus, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VIE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
8h 35m$106–232Bus, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane VIE - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain
8h 50mBus, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VIE - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
10h 34m$155–411Bus, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane VIE - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain
8h 40m$180–463
Slovakia to Europe by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Slovakia to Europe is to bus which costs $55 - $100 and takes 14h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Slovakia to Europe is to drive which takes 6h 57m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Slovakia station to Europe. However, there are services departing from Bratislava Central Bus Station and arriving at Sontra-Ulfen Mitte via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Herleshausen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Slovakia to Europe. However, there are services departing from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and arriving at Bebra Bahnhof via Wien Hbf, St.Poelten Hbf, München Hbf and Fulda Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Slovakia and Europe is 957 km. The road distance is 716.1 km.
The best way to get from Slovakia to Europe without a car is to train via Munich which takes 11h 34m and costs $130 - $370.
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Slovakia to Europe, including transfers.
Slovakia to Europe bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Bratislava Central Bus Station.
Slovakia to Europe train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
The best way to get from Slovakia to Europe is to train via Munich which takes 11h 34m and costs $130 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 14h 27m.
What companies run services between Slovakia and Europe?
You can take a train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Nentershausen Oderstraße via Wien Hbf, St.Poelten Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Fulda Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, and Bebra Bahnhof in around 11h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Sontra-Ulfen Mitte via Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Eisenach central bus station, Eisenach Hbf, Herleshausen Bahnhof, and Herleshausen Bahnhof in around 14h 27m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–270
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–280
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Slovakia to Europe bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Prague Florenc Central Bus Station.
Slovakia to Europe train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slovakia to Europe is 716 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Slovakia to Europe.
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