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Compare train and bus for Innsbruck to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg 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 Innsbruck to Bratislava:
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Bratislava costing on average $91 (€73).
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 11m.
Travel optionsfrom Innsbruck to Bratislava
How to get from Innsbruck to Bratislava by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Innsbruck to Bratislava is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus11:40 PM7h50Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße7:30 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy$631One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:40 PM7h50Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße7:30 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy$631One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- RJX 765+
REX 68:16 AM5h28Innsbruck Hbf1:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka$1341One-way1 transfer
Other options
- RJX 863+
IC 643+REX 69:14 AM6h30Innsbruck Hbf3:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka$951One-way2 transfers 
971+
EC 145+REX 66:26 AM7h18Innsbruck Hbf1:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka$1031One-way2 transfers- 971+EC 147+REX 66:26 AM9h18Innsbruck Hbf3:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka$1031One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM11h00Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße6:00 PMBratislava, Most SNP$891One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM11h15Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße6:15 PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy$891One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Bratislava:
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Bratislava costing on average $91 (€73).
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 11m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Innsbruck and Bratislava as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Innsbruck Hbf and arrive in Bratislava-Petržalka.
- Buses mostly depart from Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße and arrive in Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy.
- Travel with ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | S-Bahn to go to Bratislava by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bratislava by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Railjet.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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