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Kunstmuseum Bern
Major art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the present and changing exhibitions in a central Bern location.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bratislava to Bern
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£60
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£70
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
13 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
14 h 20 m
Buses on 24 Sept
20
Distance
737 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bratislava to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Bern will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £60.
Fast coaches
On Thu 24 Sept, we found 20 buses from Bratislava to Bern, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 737 km distance in an average of 14 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus · FlixBus20:5514h30Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)11:25Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£601One-way1 change- FlixBus22:0513h20Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy11:25Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£611One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:4516h35Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)4:20Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£631One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:4517h40Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)6:25Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£631One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus13:4516h40Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy6:25Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£661One-way1 change
- FlixBus22:0513h20Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy11:25Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£611One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:2314h02Bratislava, Einsteinova11:25Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£711One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:2014h05Bratislava, Most SNP11:25Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£711One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:5514h30Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)11:25Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£601One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:1815h42Bratislava, Einsteinova10:00Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£681One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bratislava to Bern
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £53, while a train costs an average of £115.
Distance: 737 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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£80 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest | £115 Average Price | £204 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 35m Average total duration 14h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Bern is a flight with an average price of £53.
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Bern:
A flight is £27 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bratislava to Bern costing on average £80.
A flight is £62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Bern costing on average £115.
The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Bern is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 14m.
Coach takes on average 14h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bratislava and Bern including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £80 compared to roughly £204 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £124. The journey takes 14h 5m versus 8h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Bratislava to Bern bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Bern coaches for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 16h35 | 4:20 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 16h10 | 4:20 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 Bratislava, Most SNP | 16h00 | 4:20 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:24 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 15h56 | 4:20 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 17h40 | 6:25 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 Bratislava, Most SNP | 17h35 | 6:25 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:03 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 17h22 | 6:25 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:45 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 16h40 | 6:25 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:45 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 16h15 | 10:00 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:15 Bratislava, Most SNP | 15h45 | 10:00 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:15 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 15h45 | 10:00 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:18 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 15h42 | 10:00 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:55 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 14h30 | 11:25 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:20 Bratislava, Most SNP | 14h05 | 11:25 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:23 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 14h02 | 11:25 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 22:05 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 13h20 | 11:25 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:15 Bratislava, Most SNP | 17h55 | 16:10 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Bern
Slovakia
Switzerland
Buses from Bratislava to Bern run on average 15 times per day, taking around 14h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £14 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 737 km distance in 13h 2m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £14
Distance 737 km |
Average bus duration 14h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 2m |
First bus 1:35 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £14
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bratislava to BernYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Bern with FlixBus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
13h 2m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£40
FlixBus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Bern
Things to do in Bern
Discover the best of Bern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bern trip today.
- Must visit
Zentrum Paul Klee
Museum in Paul Klee-inspired architecture, presenting the artist’s work alongside temporary exhibitions and cultural events.
- Recommended
Einstein Museum
Museum devoted to Albert Einstein’s life, work and years in Bern, with multimedia displays in the historic centre.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Arcaded medieval streets, fountains and sandstone buildings make this the essential area for walking, shopping and city views.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Rose garden on a hillside above the river, offering classic panoramas over Bern’s rooftops, bridges and cathedral.
- Recommended
Bundesterrasse
Riverside park and terrace beside the Federal Palace, popular for relaxing and for open views towards the Aare valley and Alps.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
A hearty Bernese platter of smoked pork, beef tongue, sausages, sauerkraut and beans. It is a classic festive dish strongly associated with Bern.
- Gluten-free
Berner Rösti
A rich potato dish from the Bern region, cooked with potatoes, onions, bacon and cheese. It is a rustic farmhouse speciality of the Emmental.
- Gluten-free
Berner Alpkäse
A strong hard cheese from the Bernese Oberland and Emmental area. It is one of Switzerland’s best-known traditional cheeses and often served in slices or fondue.
Restaurant Meridiano
Elegant dining room overlooking the River Aare, serving refined seasonal cuisine with Swiss ingredients and polished service.
Restaurant Lötschberg
Long-standing Bern institution known for hearty Swiss specialities, sausages and rösti in a lively, wood-panelled tavern atmosphere.
Kornhauskeller
Historic cellar restaurant serving classic Swiss dishes such as fondue and rösti in a traditional vaulted setting in the Old Town.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Bern is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and local transport costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small tips are common in cafés and taxis.
öV Plus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 5
- Day pass
- /0
To the city centre
Car-Terminal Neufeld -> Bern Bahnhof
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding; BERNMOBIL requires a valid ticket when you enter the tram or bus.
- Use the öV Plus app or BERNMOBIL ticket machines for Libero tickets; fare details are handled through the Libero tariff network.
FAQs: Bratislava to Bern coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Bern by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bratislava to Bern can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bratislava to Bern is £80; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bratislava to Bern is 13h 2m to travel the 737 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bratislava to Bern leaves at 1:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bratislava to Bern leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Bratislava to Bern with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bratislava to Bern, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bern. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bratislava and Bern and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bratislava , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bratislava, Most SNP, Bratislava, Einsteinova, Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) . When arriving in Bern , you can end your route in coach stations like Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, Fribourg, Poya.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bratislava, Most SNP, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bratislava to Bern is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bratislava and Bern including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bratislava to Bern:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bratislava to Bern for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bratislava to Bern depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bratislava to Bern.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bratislava to Bern:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bratislava to Bern:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bratislava to Bern. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bratislava to Bern with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bratislava to Bern with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bratislava to Bern with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bratislava and Bern
Most Bratislava to Bern buses use the Bratislava, Most SNP to Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld station pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Bern bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bratislava
Arrival bus stations in Bern
Which Bratislava station do buses to Bern leave from?
Buses from Bratislava to Bern leave from Bratislava, Most SNP. The station is 1 km from Bratislava city centre at Most SNP, Bratislava, Slovakia.
Bratislava, Most SNPMost SNP, Bratislava, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava, Most SNP from Bratislava city centre
BusN33 · 9m · £0.90
Tram1 · 8m · every ~16 min
Bratislava, Most SNP bus station facilities and services
Bratislava, Most SNP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Elevators, ramps.
Bratislava, EinsteinovaEinsteinova, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava, Einsteinova from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava, Einsteinova is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN95, 80 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
Bratislava, Einsteinova bus station facilities and services
Bratislava, Einsteinova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Station has ramps for disabled access.
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské NivyMlynske Nivy 31, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Train42, N72 · 7m · every ~15 min
Bus205, 209, 219, 245, 250, 251, 269, 299 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
N36, N136, 901 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy bus station facilities and services
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Mlynské (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Elevators, ramps.
Bern, Car-Terminal NeufeldBern Studerstrasse, Studerstrasse, 3012
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld from Bern city centre
Bus11 · 6m · £5 · every ~14 min
M87 · 6m · £5
11 · 6m · £3 · every ~13 min
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