There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Slovakia by plane, bus, 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 Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
- Take the bus from Flughafen Wien to Bratislava Most SNP Novy Mostbus
4h 37m€94–228Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus FlixBus N882 / ...
11h 35m€55–95Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rjx
9h 11m€110–170Drive 764.5 km
- Drive from Zurich to Bratislavacar 764.5 km
7h 51m€133–191Fly Zurich Airport to Košice International Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane ZRH - KSC
4h 46m€106–316Train to Basel, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BSL - VIE
- Take the bus from Flughafen Wien to Bratislava Most SNP Novy Mostbus
5h 42m€91–298Train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain
- Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ACH - VIE
- Take the bus from Flughafen Wien to Bratislava Most SNP Novy Mostbus
5h 51m€312–592
Zurich to Slovakia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Slovakia is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Slovakia is to fly and bus which takes 4h 37m and costs €90 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Bus Station station and arriving at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Zurich and Slovakia is 674 km. The road distance is 764.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Slovakia without a car is to train which takes 9h 11m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Zurich to Slovakia, including transfers.
Zurich to Slovakia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Slovakia train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Slovakia is to train which takes 9h 11m and costs €110 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 11h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €320 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Slovakia?
Railjet operates a train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica once daily. Tickets cost €110–170 and the journey takes 9h 11m. Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s. also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy once daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 11h 35m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- peoples.ch
Flights from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–470
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €110–170
- Website
- slovakrail.sk
Train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- slovakrail.sk
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Rorschach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Flughafen Wien to Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- staznosti@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Flughafen Wien to Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Slovakia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Zurich to Slovakia train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Slovakia is 765 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Zurich to Slovakia.
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