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Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr585 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr585, while a train costs an average of kr992.
Distance: 403 miles (650 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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kr992 Average price | kr585 Average price Cheapest |
11h 53m Average total duration Fastest 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 14m Average total duration 12h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is kr407 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main costing on average kr992.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 53m.
Bus takes on average 13h 14m.
Travel optionsfrom Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) · (Prague -> Amsterdam)4:15 PM13h10Bratislava hlavná stanica5:25 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)kr7341One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) · (Prague -> Amsterdam)4:15 PM13h10Bratislava hlavná stanica5:25 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)kr7341One-way1 transfer
Fastest
REX 2515 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 78211:50 AM9h47Bratislava hlavná stanica9:37 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr16111One-way4 transfers
Other options
LE1216 · LE2321:05 PM18h17Bratislava hlavná stanica7:22 AMFrankfurt South stationkr7811One-way1 transfer
REX 2527 · RJX 19972 · ICE 1014+
794045:50 PM13h48Bratislava hlavná stanica7:38 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance stationkr9321One-way3 transfers
RJ 276 · EC 458 · ICE 6991:58 PM12h41Bratislava hlavná stanica2:39 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance stationkr10361One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain8:55 PM15h05Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)12:00 PMFrankfurt South stationkr8681One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:53 AM15h37Bratislava, Einsteinova9:30 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)kr8681One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 AM15h40Bratislava, Most SNP9:30 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)kr8681One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is kr407 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main costing on average kr992.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 53m.
Bus takes on average 13h 14m.
- Around 50 buses per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bratislava and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bratislava-Petržalka and arrive in Frankfurt South station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Interbus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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