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Compare train and bus for Vienna to Banská Bystrica
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Banská Bystrica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €21.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Vienna to Banská Bystrica by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Vienna to Banská Bystrica is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Vienna to Banská Bystrica
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Banská Bystrica:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Banská Bystrica costing on average $27 (€21).
Other travel options to Banská Bystrica take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Banská Bystrica as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Ružomberok station.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arrive in Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16.
- Travel with ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, Regiojet, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Banská Bystrica by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region - VOR to go to Banská Bystrica by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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