4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Graz to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, while a bus costs an average of $52.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Graz to Bratislava:
A train is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Graz to Bratislava costing on average $52.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
Tickets start at around $43 compared to roughly $73 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30. The journey takes 3h 35m versus 2h 52m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Graz to Bratislava
How to get from Graz to Bratislava by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Graz to Bratislava is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:10 AM3h20Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)7:30 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:10 AM3h20Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)7:30 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus4:10 AM3h20Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)7:30 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy$241One-way0 transfers
Other options
RJ 855+
REX 67:00 AM3h44Graz Hbf10:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka$281One-way1 transfer- RJ 655+REX 66:00 AM3h44Graz Hbf9:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka$281One-way1 transfer
- RJ 657+REX 68:00 AM3h44Graz Hbf11:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka$281One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus4:50 AM3h40Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)8:30 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 AM3h30Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)12:50 PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:15 PM3h40Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)9:55 PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy$261One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 19
Sep 20
Sep 21
Sep 22
Sep 23
Sep 24
Sep 25
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Graz to Bratislava
Travel to Bratislava 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 Graz to Bratislava.
This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Bratislava:
A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Bratislava costing on average $35.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 6m.
- Around 59 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Graz and Bratislava as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Graz Hbf and arrive in Bratislava-Petržalka.
- Buses mostly depart from Graz, Ostbahnstraße (Liebenau Murpark) and arrive in Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik).
- Ferries mostly depart from Wien Schwedenplatz and arrive in Bratislava Passenger Terminal.
- Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti to go to Bratislava by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB to go to Bratislava by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, GoOpti.
Travelling from Graz to Bratislava: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
