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Podtatranské múzeum v Poprade
Regional museum presenting Poprad and High Tatras history, archaeology and local life. A useful introduction before exploring the area.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bratislava to Poprad
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 45 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
256 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bratislava to Poprad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Poprad will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £43.
Fast coaches
To travel from Bratislava to Poprad you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus20:109h05Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy5:15Poprad, Autobusová Stanica£431One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus18:1011h05Bratislava, Einsteinova5:15Poprad, Autobusová Stanica£441One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:3510h10Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy16:45Poprad, Autobusová Stanica£451One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:358h40Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy17:15Poprad, Autobusová Stanica£461One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:358h40Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy17:15Poprad, Autobusová Stanica£461One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:109h05Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy5:15Poprad, Autobusová Stanica£431One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:3510h10Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy16:45Poprad, Autobusová Stanica£451One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:1011h05Bratislava, Einsteinova5:15Poprad, Autobusová Stanica£441One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bratislava to Poprad
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Poprad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, and a coach costs an average of £23.
Distance: 256 km
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5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bratislava to Poprad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Poprad coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 10h10 | 16:45 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h40 | 17:15 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:10 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 11h05 | 5:15 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:10 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 9h05 | 5:15 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 1 change | |
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Slovak Lines Express a.s. as well as Slovak Lines Express, FlixBus, Interbus and more offer coaches services from Bratislava to Poprad.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Poprad
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Buses from Bratislava to Poprad run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £20 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 256 km distance in 4h 30m.
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
Train from £20
Distance 256 km |
Average bus duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 0:50 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 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
Train from £20
Bus providers: Slovak Lines Express a.s., Slovak Lines Express, FlixBus, Interbus from Bratislava to PopradYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Poprad with Slovak Lines Express a.s., Slovak Lines Express, FlixBus, Interbus for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Slovak Lines Express a.s.
About
Slovak Lines Express a.s. is a prominent bus operator headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, with a history dating back to 1949. The company provides regular, occasional, and personal transport services on regional, domestic, and international routes. They are known for operating the Bratislava-Vienna international bus route for over 50 years, including services to Vienna International Airport. Slovak Lines Express also focuses on innovation, offering e-ticketing and a mobile app. Their fleet consists of over 300 buses, which are regularly renewed, and they also specialize in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£25
Slovak Lines Express a.s. frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 an additional fee; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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 Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
£23
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Interbus
About
Interbus is a bus company operating in Spain. It offers intercity and regional services, managing numerous routes and transporting millions of passengers annually. It offers comfortable and efficient shared and private transportation solutions between major tourist destinations, with a commitment to sustainability and carbon neutrality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£17
Interbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked piece of luggage with total outside dimensions not exceeding 62 inches/157cm and weighing up to 72 pounds/32 kgs, and one carry-on item with total outside dimensions not exceeding 45 inches/114cm and weighing up to 40 pounds/18 kgs are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra charge, but must be reserved in advance.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made less than 30 days before the service will be charged 100%, while cancellations made within 30 days prior to departure are free of charge.
Refund
If a bus is cancelled or delayed by more than 60 minutes, passengers are entitled to a refund, provided the events are not due to natural disasters, strikes, or other unforeseen emergencies.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 12 years of age will not be accepted under any circumstances as unaccompanied minors, but teenagers over 12 years of age will be accepted and considered an adult.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets
Small pets must be in a special pet carrier (up to 30x30x40cm) and kept with the passenger at all times, while guide dogs must be under the control of their owner and ride within the customer's space.
Slovak Lines Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£27
Complete guide to Poprad
Things to do in Poprad
Discover the best of Poprad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poprad trip today.
- Recommended
Tatranská galéria
Gallery and museum in a restored power station with modern art exhibitions and industrial heritage. Popular for its striking setting.
Múzeum v Spišskej Sobote
Museum branch focused on the historic quarter of Spišská Sobota, with exhibits on local burgher life and regional heritage.
- Must visit
Námestie Spišskej Soboty
Historic square in Spišská Sobota lined with burgher houses and churches. One of Poprad's most atmospheric walking areas.
- Recommended
Námestie svätého Egídia
Main square in central Poprad with shops, civic buildings and regular events. A practical base for exploring the town on foot.
Mestský park
Popular urban park for walks, relaxing and local events, with greenery close to the centre. A pleasant break between sights.
Bryndzové halušky
Potato dumplings mixed with bryndza sheep cheese and topped with bacon. A defining Slovak mountain dish strongly linked with northern regions near the Tatras.
Strapačky s kapustou
Small potato dumplings served with sour cabbage and often smoked pork or bacon. A hearty highland staple eaten across the Poprad area.
- Gluten-free
Kapustnica
A rich soup of sauerkraut, smoked meat and sausage, often with mushrooms and cream. Traditional in Slovak homes, especially in colder mountain weather.
Restaurant Vila Mery
Refined hotel restaurant offering modern European cooking and tasting-style dining in a quieter upscale atmosphere.
Restaurant Hotel Europa
Stylish restaurant in Hotel Europa serving Slovak and European dishes in a polished historic setting near the centre.
Koliba u Štefana
Well-known brewery restaurant with house beer, generous Slovak and Central European dishes, and a lively casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Slovakia and good value versus Alpine resorts. Hotels rise in ski season, but dining, coffee and local trains stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €6-10 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €12-22 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- €0
To the city centre
Poprad, Autobusová Stanica -> Námestie svätého Egídia, Poprad
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Poprad residents can travel free on MHD with the official "Cesta za zdravím" transport card; the city states Poprad provides free urban transport.
- If you are not a resident, check current eligibility and ticket conditions at the Poprad bus station infocentre before travel.
FAQs: Bratislava to Poprad coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Poprad 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 Poprad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bratislava to Poprad can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bratislava to Poprad is £32; 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 Poprad is 4h 30m to travel the 256 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 Poprad leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bratislava to Poprad leaves at 23:10.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Bratislava to Poprad with Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus, Interbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bratislava to Poprad, you can count on Slovak Lines Express a.s., Slovak Lines Express, FlixBus, Interbus for the best way to get you to Poprad. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bratislava and Poprad 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, Bus Station Nivy, Bratislava, Bratislava, Einsteinova . When arriving in Poprad , you can end your route in coach stations like Poprad, Autobusová Stanica, Vysoké Tatry, Stary Smokovec Dworzec Autobusowy.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Poprad from Bratislava is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bratislava to Poprad is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Poprad including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bratislava to Poprad:
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bratislava to Poprad for coach company Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus, Interbus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bratislava to Poprad depends on the coach companies:
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- Interbus
- Cancellations made less than 30 days before the service will be charged 100%, while cancellations made within 30 days prior to departure are free of charge.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Slovak Lines Express a.s., 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 Poprad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bratislava to Poprad:
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Interbus
- One checked piece of luggage with total outside dimensions not exceeding 62 inches/157cm and weighing up to 72 pounds/32 kgs, and one carry-on item with total outside dimensions not exceeding 45 inches/114cm and weighing up to 40 pounds/18 kgs are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bratislava to Poprad:
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Interbus
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra charge, but must be reserved in advance.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bratislava to Poprad. The following conditions apply:
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Interbus
- Small pets must be in a special pet carrier (up to 30x30x40cm) and kept with the passenger at all times, while guide dogs must be under the control of their owner and ride within the customer's space.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bratislava to Poprad with the following coach company: Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bratislava to Poprad with the following coach company: Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus, Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bratislava to Poprad with the following coach company: Slovak Lines Express a.s., FlixBus, Interbus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bratislava and Poprad
Most Bratislava to Poprad buses use the Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Poprad, Autobusová Stanica station pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Poprad 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 Poprad
Which Bratislava station do buses to Poprad leave from?
Buses from Bratislava to Poprad leave from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. The station is 2 km from Bratislava city centre at Mlynske Nivy 31, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia.
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.
Bratislava
Bratislava, Einsteinova
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava, Einsteinova from Bratislava city centre
BusN95, 80 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
Poprad, Autobusová StanicaWolkerova 466 058 01, Wolkerova 466, 058 01
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