How to travel from Bratislava to Brussels

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bratislava to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the flight 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 $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. 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 $62, and a train costs an average of $73.

Distance: 601 miles (968 km)

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Driving

$112

Average price

$210

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$106

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Cheapest

$250

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 52m

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Fastest

1h 52m

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3h 0m

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13h 13m

Average total duration

12h 43m

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30m

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18h 52m

Average total duration

18h 22m

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30m

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10h 51m

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CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.4kg

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CO2 emissions

Buzz

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Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $106 (€87).

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

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bratislava to Brussels costing on average $112 (€92).

A bus is $104 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Brussels costing on average $210 (€173).

The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 52m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 43m.

Bus takes on average 18h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bratislava and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Brussels among Omio's users.

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from Bratislava to Brussels

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:20 AM25h25
    Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
    1:45 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $951One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:20 AM25h25
    Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
    1:45 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $951One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnREX 7700 · RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 918
    4:16 AM13h19
    Bratislava-Petržalka
    5:35 PMBrussels-Midi
    $1951One-way
    4 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnREX 7704 · RJX 260 · ICE 566 · ICE 578
    5:16 AM14h19
    Bratislava-Petržalka
    7:35 PMBrussels-Midi
    $1091One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnREX 7724 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 528
    10:16 AM19h31
    Bratislava-Petržalka
    5:47 AMBrussels-Midi
    $1611One-way
    7 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnREX 2511 · ICE 1214 · ICE 528 · S19
    9:50 AM19h57
    Bratislava hlavná stanica
    5:47 AMBrussels-Midi
    $1611One-way
    6 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:45 PM22h10
    Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
    1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $971One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM26h45
    Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
    1:45 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $991One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:45 AM23h35
    Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
    7:20 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bratislava to Brussels

Travel to Brussels 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 Brussels.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Bratislava and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $106 (€87).

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

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bratislava to Brussels costing on average $112 (€92).

A bus is $104 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Brussels costing on average $210 (€173).

The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 52m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 43m.

Bus takes on average 18h 22m.

The distance from Bratislava to Brussels is approximately 601 miles (968 km).
The average frequency per day from Bratislava to Brussels is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bratislava to Brussels:
  • 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).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bratislava to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Brussels by train.
  • Travel with Buzz, Ryanair to go to Brussels by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Brussels by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bratislava to Brussels with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Buzz, Ryanair.
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Bratislava to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.
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