The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Bratislava
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
13 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 20 m
Buses per day
36
Distance
781 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Bratislava will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 36 buses that leave Hamburg for Bratislava on Sun, Mar 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 08 the direct buses cover the 781 km distance in an average of 14 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .
On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest buses will take 15 h 8 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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Compare bus and train for Hamburg to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 485 miles (781 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$77 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price |
16h 15m Average total duration 15h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 1m Average total duration Fastest 12h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Hamburg to Bratislava Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:56PM | Duration 16h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 10:41PM | Duration 16h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:18AM | Arrival Time 12:26AM | Duration 15h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:11AM | Duration 19h11 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:19PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 20h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:11AM | Duration 16h51 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:21AM | Duration 17h51 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 22h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:21PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 15h24 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bratislava buses for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:00 PM Hamburg | 17h56 | 3:56 PM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:35 PM Hamburg | 18h20 | 4:55 PM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 14h25 | 4:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h56 | 7:56 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 18h55 | 9:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h00 | 8:00 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 15h30 | 8:20 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h51 | 9:41 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h55 | 9:45 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
6654763 | 6:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 19h45 | 2:30 AM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h30 | 11:30 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h26 | 11:26 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:18 AM Hamburg Hbf | 21h22 | 5:40 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:18 AM Hamburg Hbf | 14h27 | 10:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:18 AM Hamburg Hbf | 15h08 | 11:26 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:18 AM Hamburg Hbf | 15h12 | 11:30 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 20h41 | 9:00 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h51 | 5:11 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h55 | 5:15 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h20 | 5:40 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h41 | 7:41 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 18h00 | 9:00 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 14h00 | 5:00 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h45 | 7:45 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h55 | 9:25 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h51 | 9:21 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 18h25 | 9:55 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 22h34 | 2:35 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h40 | 7:10 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h30 | 11:00 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h26 | 10:56 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h25 | 11:55 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Bratislava
Buses from Hamburg to Bratislava run on average 34 times per day, taking around 15h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 485 miles (781 km) distance in 13h 15m.
Distance 485 miles (781 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 15m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 63 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus, Racic Eurobus from Hamburg to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Bratislava with FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus, Racic Eurobus for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Bratislava
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 29, 30, 37, 70 Tram: 4
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