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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest price

€45

Average price

€54

Fastest journey

11 h 35 m

Average duration

15 h 54 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

650 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Bratislava on Mon, Dec 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 08 the direct buses cover the 650 km distance in an average of 15 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .

On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest buses will take 21 h 5 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.

FlixBus
09:59PM15h02
Frankfurt am Main
01:01PMBratislava
451One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:00PM11h35
Frankfurt am Main
07:35AMBratislava
511One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
04:30PM21h05
Frankfurt am Main
01:35PMBratislava
651One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 403 miles (650 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€53

Average price

Cheapest

€122

Average price

12h 56m

Average total duration

12h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
02:36PM
Duration
14h16
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
02:06AM
Duration
17h51
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
19h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
06:11AM
Duration
19h21
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
06:31AM
Duration
16h16
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
17h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:37PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
18h23
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
16h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
52
Operator
Regiojet
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
11:26AM
Duration
12h56
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
15h36
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
48

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava bus times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava buses for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:44 AM
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Tickets
blablacarbus4:30 PM Frankfurt am Main
21h05
1:35 PM Bratislava0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:00 PM Frankfurt am Main
11h35
7:35 AM Bratislava0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava

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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava run on average 55 times per day, taking around 12h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 403 miles (650 km) distance in 11h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
403 miles (650 km)
Average bus duration
12h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Buses per day
55
Fastest bus
11h 35m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava with FlixBus for as low as $46 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 35m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
FlixBus frequency
61 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava is $65 (€52); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava is 12 h 51 min   to travel the 403 mile (650 km) long trip, with around there are 53 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava leaves at 10: 59PM.
There are 53 buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava you can take a bus with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Frankfurt am Main and Bratislava on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bratislava are:
  • Bratislava Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Danube River
  • St. Martin's Cathedral, a Gothic church known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
  • Old Town Hall, a complex of buildings housing the Bratislava City Museum with exhibits on the city's history
  • Devin Castle, a medieval castle ruin located at the confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers
  • Slovak National Theatre, an elegant building hosting opera, ballet, and drama performances.
The best things to do in Bratislava include:
  • Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and lively cafes
  • UFO Observation Deck, a modern structure providing stunning views of Bratislava and beyond
  • Danube River Cruise, a relaxing boat trip offering scenic views of the city and surrounding landscapes
  • Bratislava Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with a variety of animals and interactive exhibits
  • Slovak Philharmonic, where you can enjoy classical music concerts in a historic setting.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava

    Frankfurt am Main
    Bratislava
    The major bus station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bratislava.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    10 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Hugo-Eckener-Ring
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • Hausmann's (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    • Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
    Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof
    information
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
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