How to travel from Bratislava to Amsterdam

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Compare bus and train for Bratislava to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $103 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 13h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $103, while a train costs an average of $178.

Distance: 612 miles (986 km)

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$178

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$103

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$288

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13h 27m

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12h 57m

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20h 7m

Average total duration

19h 37m

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11h 3m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

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1.0 - 2.5kg

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Compare ways to travel from Bratislava to Amsterdam

Compare the available ways to get from Bratislava to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $103.

This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Amsterdam:

A bus is $75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Amsterdam costing on average $178.

The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 13h 27m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Amsterdam including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $178 compared to roughly $288 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $111. The journey takes 12h 57m versus 11h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Bratislava to Amsterdam

How to get from Bratislava to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bratislava to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) · (Prague -> Amsterdam)
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) · (Prague -> Amsterdam)
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnREX 7724 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912
    4 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnREX 2511 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 120
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnREX 7716 · RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 26
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnREX 7720 · RJX 60 · ICE 1284 · ICE 742
    6 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bratislava to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bratislava to Amsterdam.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bratislava and Amsterdam including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $103.

This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Amsterdam:

A bus is $75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Amsterdam costing on average $178.

The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 13h 27m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 7m.

The distance from Bratislava to Amsterdam is approximately 612 miles (986 km).
The average frequency per day from Bratislava to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 48 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bratislava and Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bratislava to Amsterdam:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bratislava-Petržalka and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bratislava, Most SNP and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bratislava to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Amsterdam by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Amsterdam by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bratislava to Amsterdam:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Bratislava to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Amsterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
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