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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bratislava to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 601 miles (968 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$172 Average price | $112 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest |
13h 13m Average total duration 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 54m Average total duration 18h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Bratislava to Brussels
How to get from Bratislava to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bratislava to Brussels is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 285307:40PM1h50Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport09:30PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$351One-way0 transfers
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FR 285307:40PM1h50Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport09:30PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$351One-way0 transfers
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FR 285307:40PM1h50Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport09:30PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$351One-way0 transfers
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REX 2509 · ICE 1224 · ICE 1008:50AM12h45Bratislava hlavná stanica09:35PMBrussels-Midi$2921One-way2 transfers
REX 7728 · RJX 62 · ICE 528 · ICE 31811:16AM12h19Bratislava-Petržalka11:35PMBrussels-Midi$2921One-way3 transfers
REX 7720 · RJX 60 · ICE 562 · ICE 164909:16AM14h19Bratislava-Petržalka11:35PMBrussels-Midi$2921One-way4 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus09:40AM21h40Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy07:20AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1331One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:40AM24h20Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy10:00AMBrussels, Gare Du Midi$1321One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:45AM24h40Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy12:25PMBrussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)$1411One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Brussels:
A flight is $40 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bratislava to Brussels costing on average $61 (€49).
A flight is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Brussels costing on average $74 (€60).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 45m.
Bus takes on average 17h 34m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bratislava and Brussels as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport and arrive in Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bratislava-Petržalka and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with Buzz, Ryanair to go to Brussels by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Brussels by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Buzz, Ryanair.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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