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Overview: London to Bratislava flight
United Kingdom
Slovakia
Flights from London to Bratislava depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 800 miles (1288 km) distance in 2h 20m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
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 800 miles (1288 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 3:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Bratislava
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1288 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bratislava will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave London for Bratislava onThu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 1288 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 2 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.
9:35 PM2h25London12:00 AMBratislava$1341One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 PM2h25London12:00 AMBratislava$1341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $416.
Distance: 800 miles (1288 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$119 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $427 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 19m Average total duration 26h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 1m Average total duration 22h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Bratislava is a flight with an average price of $119 (€95).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Bratislava:
A flight is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Bratislava costing on average $150 (€120).
A flight is $308 (€245) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bratislava costing on average $427 (€340).
The fastest way to travel from London to Bratislava is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 16m.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 31m.
Bus takes on average 26h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Bratislava including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Bratislava among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets London to Bratislava by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book London to Bratislava flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Buzz, Wizz Air, Malta Air, British Airways and more offer flights services from London to Bratislava.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Bratislava.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Buzz, Wizz Air, Malta Air or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from London to Bratislava.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ryanair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Bratislava.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Buzz, Wizz Air, Malta Air or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from London to Bratislava.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Bratislava.
Airlines: Ryanair, Buzz, Wizz Air, Malta Air, British Airways from London to BratislavaFind the best flights between London to Bratislava with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Buzz, Wizz Air, Malta Air, British Airways from $25 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
FAQs: London to Bratislava Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bratislava by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Bratislava can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Bratislava is $119 (€95) ; 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 plane from London to Bratislava is 2h 20m to travel the 800 miles (1288 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London to Bratislava leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Bratislava leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from London to Bratislava with Ryanair, Buzz, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Bratislava, you can count on Ryanair, Buzz, Wizz Air, Malta Air, British Airways for the best way to get you to Bratislava. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Bratislava and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Bratislava generally leave from London Luton Airport and arrive in Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport.London Luton Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from London city centre and Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Bratislava city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Bratislava is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Bratislava including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Bratislava is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London and Bratislava all year round.
The best events to attend in Bratislava include:
- Bratislava Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned orchestras and soloists
- Bratislava Christmas Market, a festive market offering traditional Slovak crafts and seasonal treats
- Danube Day, an event promoting the importance of rivers with activities along the Danube River
- Bratislava Wine Festival, a showcase of local wines with tastings and food pairings.
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 holidays to experience in Bratislava include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional Slovak customs
- Labour Day, a public holiday with various local celebrations and outdoor activities
- All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance with stunning autumn scenery.
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.
The best season to visit Bratislava is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bratislava is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Bratislava among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Bratislava, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, the Old Town, and near popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Be cautious when exchanging money and avoid street currency exchangers offering unusually favorable rates. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and stay vigilant in busy places.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Bratislava
London
Bratislava
The major airport for departures in London is London Stansted Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Stansted Airport for your trip from London to Bratislava.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
M11, Junction 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
- Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.
Public transit options for London Stansted Airport
- Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
- Train: Stansted Express
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
M1, Junction 10Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available, access for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for London Luton Airport
- Bus: A1, A2, 757
- Train: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
The major airport for arrivals in Bratislava is Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport for your journey to Bratislava from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
D1 highway, Exit 61Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, with entry fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport
- Bus: 61, 96
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