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Compare bus, train, and flight for Dortmund to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 487 miles (785 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$122 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 1m Average total duration Fastest 10h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Bratislava:
A bus is $37 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Bratislava costing on average $122 (€97).
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 10m.
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How to get from Dortmund to Bratislava by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Bratislava is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixTrain+FlixBus5:32 PM14h38Dortmund Hbf8:10 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy$991One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 PM20h00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf3:35 PMBratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)$961One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- 26708 · ICE 623 · RJX 69 · Os 76319:21 AM11h23Dortmund Hbf8:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka$2061One-way3 transfers
Other options
- ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 165 · Os 76298:10 AM11h34Dortmund Hbf7:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka$1641One-way3 transfers
- ICE 219 · ICE 211 · RJX 1678:39 AM12h47Dortmund Hbf9:26 PMBratislava-Petržalka$1641One-way2 transfers
- ICE 845 · ICE 1285 · RJX 69 · Os 76318:46 AM11h58Dortmund Hbf8:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka$1911One-way3 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus1:32 PM16h28Dortmund Hbf6:00 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy$991One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM17h15Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf9:35 AMBratislava, Most SNP$991One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM17h11Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf9:31 AMBratislava, Einsteinova$1001One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Bratislava:
A bus is $37 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Bratislava costing on average $122 (€97).
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 10m.
- Around 32 buses per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Bratislava as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Bratislava-Petržalka.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Bratislava, Most SNP.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bratislava by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bratislava by bus.
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