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Slovak National Gallery
The country’s leading art museum, recently renewed and known for Slovak and international art in a landmark riverside complex.
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
461 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Augsburg to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg to Bratislava will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 26 buses that leave Augsburg for Bratislava on Sat, Jun 20, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 461 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Bratislava:
A bus is $75 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Bratislava costing on average $121 (€99).
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
Tickets start at around $46 (€37) compared to roughly $126 (€103) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80 (€66). The journey takes 8h 5m versus 5h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Eurobus SK.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 07:26PM | Duration 9h36 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 10:41PM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 10:01PM | Duration 8h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 11:01PM | Duration 8h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 02:06AM | Duration 10h16 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 04:37AM | Duration 10h42 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 04:31AM | Duration 10h06 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 08:06AM | Duration 9h41 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Bratislava buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:50 AM Augsburg | 8h10 | 5:00 PM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 PM Augsburg | 8h50 | 5:15 AM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 PM Augsburg | 8h50 | 6:15 AM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Augsburg to Bratislava run on average 20 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 286 miles (461 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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The country’s leading art museum, recently renewed and known for Slovak and international art in a landmark riverside complex.
The oldest museum in the city, covering Bratislava’s history through exhibits spread across several historic buildings in the Old Town.
A highly photogenic modern art museum on a peninsula in the Danube, popular for its sculpture park and river setting.
The essential walking area for first-time visitors, filled with historic lanes, squares, and many of the city’s main sights.
The elevated area around Bratislava Castle, favored for short walks, viewpoints, and classic city panoramas.
A broad pedestrian square lined with trees and historic buildings, popular for strolling and seasonal events.
Slovakia’s best-known national dish: soft potato dumplings with sheep’s milk bryndza cheese, usually topped with bacon. It is especially associated with traditional Slovak cooking.
Small dumplings filled with bryndza cheese, often served with sour cream and fried bacon. A classic dish found in traditional Slovak restaurants.
A hearty sauerkraut soup commonly made with sausage, smoked meat, and mushrooms. It is especially popular during Christmas and festive family meals.
Established castle-area restaurant known for refined Slovak and Central European dishes, with an intimate setting and strong reputation among visitors.
A more upscale restaurant near Bratislava Castle, recognized for elegant Slovak and European cuisine with city views and formal service.
One of Bratislava’s best-known traditional restaurants, popular for Slovak classics, hearty portions, and a lively rustic atmosphere.
Moderate by European standards. Old Town dining costs more, but groceries, transit, and casual meals are reasonable.
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
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