The cheapest and fastest buses from Ulm to Bratislava
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 7 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
527 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ulm to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm to Bratislava will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 19 buses that leave Ulm for Bratislava on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 527 km distance in an average of 10 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 327 miles (527 km)
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€42 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price |
9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Ulm to Bratislava Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 05:26PM | Duration 10h51 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 12:01AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 06:31AM | Duration 11h06 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $72 |
Live departures
Ulm to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Bratislava buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 11h15 | 5:40 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 12h25 | 6:50 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 11h10 | 5:35 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 11h06 | 5:31 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 16h10 | 11:55 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 16h10 | 2:35 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 11h50 | 4:30 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 10h51 | 4:26 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 11h25 | 5:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 9h10 | 5:00 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 10h36 | 6:26 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 11h05 | 6:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 9h25 | 5:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 10h45 | 10:15 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 10h55 | 10:25 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 10h41 | 10:11 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ulm to Bratislava
Buses from Ulm to Bratislava run on average 24 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 327 miles (527 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Interbus from Ulm to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Ulm to Bratislava with FlixBus, Interbus for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ulm to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Interbus
- Cancellations made less than 30 days before the service will be charged 100%, while cancellations made within 30 days prior to departure are free of charge.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Interbus
- One checked piece of luggage with total outside dimensions not exceeding 62 inches/157cm and weighing up to 72 pounds/32 kgs, and one carry-on item with total outside dimensions not exceeding 45 inches/114cm and weighing up to 40 pounds/18 kgs are included.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Interbus
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra charge, but must be reserved in advance.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Interbus
- Small pets must be in a special pet carrier (up to 30x30x40cm) and kept with the passenger at all times, while guide dogs must be under the control of their owner and ride within the customer's space.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ulm to Bratislava
- 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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