Travel Information from Zurich to Bratislava
| 400 miles (645 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $75 - $47 | |
| Bus • $47 (€42) • 14 h 20 min | |
| Train • $75 (€68) • 9 h 11 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a bus or train to travel 400 miles (645 km) from Zurich to Bratislava. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Zurich to Bratislava.
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The best way to travel from Zurich to Bratislava is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Zurich 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 Zurich to Bratislava.

There are 2 travel options from Zurich to Bratislava: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Bratislava from Zurich is by taking a bus, which costs on average $47 (€42).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Zurich to Bratislava:
A bus is () less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Bratislava costing on average ().
A bus is $29 (€26) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bratislava costing on average $75 (€68).
The fastest way to get to Bratislava from Zurich is by train with an average travel time of 9 h 11 min.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes 14 h 20 min on average.
Bratislava is approximately 400 miles (645 km) away from Zurich.
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Bratislava is:
- 6 buses a day.
- 44 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Bratislava as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Zurich to Bratislava:
- Most travelers who buy a train ticket from Zurich to Bratislava depart from Zurich HB to Bratislava-Petržalka.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Zurich to Bratislava:
- You can travel to Bratislava from Zurich by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $47 (€42) with FlixBus from Zurich to Bratislava.
- You can travel by train between Zurich and Bratislava with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Railjet, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Zurich to Bratislava tickets for $75 (€68) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zurich to Bratislava with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by bus with FlixBus.
- Take a direct train with ÖBB | Railjet.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bratislava as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Bratislava from Zurich.
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