- Must visit
Slovak National Gallery
Modern and contemporary art museum in a riverside modernist building, known for temporary exhibitions and strong Slovak art context.
Cheapest price on Oct 21
CHF 54
Average ticket price on Oct 21
CHF 58
Fastest journey on Oct 21
12 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
13 h 41 m
Buses on Oct 21
34
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 CHF 58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 54.
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 34 buses from Hamburg to Bratislava, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct buses cover the 781 km distance in an average of 13 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 21 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest buses will take 14 h 25 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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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Hamburg to Bratislava run on average 29 times per day, taking around 13h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 38 but you can travel from only CHF 19 by train.
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 11h 50m.
Distance 485 miles (781 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 38 |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:39AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 15h36 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 64 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF 84 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 50 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:39AM | Arrival Time 12:26AM | Duration 14h47 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:09AM | Duration 16h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:38AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 15h42 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:39AM | Arrival Time 04:09AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF 74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:33AM | Duration 16h23 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:11AM | Duration 16h51 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:39PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 18h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF 69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:39PM | Arrival Time 08:41AM | Duration 15h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:39PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 14h21 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 54 |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bratislava buses for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h45 | 9:30 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h15 | 9:00 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h11 | 8:56 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h51 | 10:41 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h55 | 10:45 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 13h15 | 8:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 15h25 | 10:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h56 | 12:26 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h00 | 12:30 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 13h51 | 11:30 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 13h36 | 11:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 14h51 | 12:30 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 14h47 | 12:26 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h28 | 3:13 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h24 | 3:09 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h55 | 3:40 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 15h30 | 6:00 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h20 | 7:50 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h10 | 9:40 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h40 | 9:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h05 | 9:15 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 15h31 | 8:41 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 15h35 | 8:45 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 12h21 | 6:00 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 15h06 | 8:45 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 14h11 | 7:50 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 15h02 | 8:41 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h00 | 11:30 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h20 | 11:50 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 15h50 | 11:20 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 16h35 | 3:35 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h05 | 4:05 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h30 | 5:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 14h25 | 5:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
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Modern and contemporary art museum in a riverside modernist building, known for temporary exhibitions and strong Slovak art context.
Slovakia’s leading national museum presents archaeology, history, and cultural collections inside Bratislava Castle.
Main city museum documenting Bratislava’s urban past through diverse exhibits in the Old Town’s historic core.
Bratislava’s compact historic center is packed with medieval lanes, landmarks, courtyards, and lively public spaces for walking.
A broad riverside promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and Danube views, especially pleasant in warmer months.
The city’s main square features historic facades, seasonal markets, and easy access to key Old Town sights.
Potato dumplings mixed with sheep cheese and topped with bacon. It is Slovakia’s best-known national dish and a staple of traditional mountain cuisine.
Thin potato pancakes often seasoned with garlic and marjoram. A beloved Slovak comfort food, commonly served at markets and casual eateries.
Breaded and fried Edam-style cheese, usually served with fries or potatoes and tartar sauce. A classic meat-free dish in Slovak pubs and canteens.
Established Bratislava restaurant focused on Slovak and Austro-Hungarian traditions, with seasonal dishes and a more intimate, upscale atmosphere.
Modern Slovak fine dining near the old town, known for refined regional ingredients, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Traditional Slovak restaurant with a rustic interior, generous portions, and reliable classics such as halušky, soups, and roast meat dishes.
Moderate for Central Europe: hotels and dining are usually below Vienna, while transit is cheap and many sights are low cost.
Service may be included, but 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up in cafes and for taxis if service was good.
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.

Most Hamburg to Bratislava buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Bratislava, Einsteinova station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik). Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Bratislava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Nordsee (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Bratislava, Einsteinova is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Einsteinova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova.
Available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Station has ramps for disabled access.
Bratislava, Most SNP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi.
Available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Elevators, ramps.
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