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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Bratislava
Showing times and prices for Dec 08
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€72
Fastest journey
16 h 14 m
Average duration
18 h 4 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
781 km
Cheap tickets
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 €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Hamburg for Bratislava on Mon, Dec 08, 4 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 781 km distance in an average of 18 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 14 m .
On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest buses will take 19 h 45 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.
05:45AM16h14
Hamburg09:59PMBratislava
€501One-way
0 transfers
08:15PM19h45
Hamburg04:00PMBratislava
€731One-way
0 transfers
09:35PM18h20
Hamburg03:55PMBratislava
€791One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM17h55
Hamburg10:55AMBratislava
€851One-way
0 transfers
05:45AM16h14
Hamburg09:59PMBratislava
€501One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM17h55
Hamburg10:55AMBratislava
€851One-way
0 transfers
09:35PM18h20
Hamburg03:55PMBratislava
€791One-way
0 transfers
08:15PM19h45
Hamburg04:00PMBratislava
€731One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
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 €41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 33m. 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 €41, and a train costs an average of €60.
Distance: 485 miles (781 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€60 Average price Cheapest | €130 Average price |
16h 14m Average total duration 15h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 3m Average total duration Fastest 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:56PM | Duration 16h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:17AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 18h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 18h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:56AM | Duration 16h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €101 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bratislava buses for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:44 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 14h55 | 7:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 14h20 | 8:50 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h00 | 11:30 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 15h56 | 11:26 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:17 AM Hamburg Hbf | 18h23 | 4:40 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 18h11 | 5:11 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 18h15 | 5:15 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 18h40 | 5:40 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 24h45 | 2:35 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 24h34 | 2:35 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 18h49 | 8:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 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 | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h50 | 7:20 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h56 | 10:56 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h55 | 11:55 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h00 | 11:00 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 20h20 | 6:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 18h20 | 4:55 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 18h25 | 5:00 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h40 | 4:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Bratislava
Germany
Slovakia
Buses from Hamburg to Bratislava run on average 35 times per day, taking around 15h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 485 miles (781 km) distance in 13h 50m.
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 485 miles (781 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 00:25 |
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, Ourbus, Racic Eurobus from Hamburg to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Bratislava with FlixBus, Ourbus, Racic Eurobus for as low as $51 (€41). 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
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
36 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.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 0m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Racic Eurobus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 14m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Racic Eurobus frequency
1 a day
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Bratislava can start from as little as $43 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamburg to Bratislava is $78 (€63); 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 Hamburg to Bratislava is 12 h 22 min to travel the 484 mile (781 km) long journey, with around there are 36 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Hamburg to Bratislava leaves at 2: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Hamburg to Bratislava leaves at 10: 35PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Hamburg to Bratislava without having to change trains with FlixBus, Ourbus or Racic Eurobus. There is 1 direct bus from Hamburg to Bratislava each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Hamburg to Bratislava, you can count on FlixBus, Ourbus or Racic Eurobus for the best way to get you to Bratislava. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Hamburg to Bratislava and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, located 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hamburg to Bratislava is December.
You have options as you can travel between Hamburg and Bratislava 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hamburg to Bratislava:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg to Bratislava for bus companies FlixBus and Ourbus.
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 providers FlixBus and Ourbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hamburg to Bratislava depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Hamburg to Bratislava, follow these tips:
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 Hamburg to Bratislava.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Bratislava:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Bratislava:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Bratislava with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Ourbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg to Bratislava with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Ourbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hamburg to Bratislava with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Ourbus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Bratislava
Hamburg
Bratislava
The major bus station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof for your trip from Hamburg to Bratislava.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
AdenaueralleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
HachmannplatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg Hbf
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Bratislava is Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy for your trip to Bratislava from Hamburg.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Mlynské NivyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Car connection
MostováWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bratislava, Most SNP
- Bus: 29, 30, 37, 70 Tram: 4
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