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Slovenská národná galéria
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery with Slovak and international works in a restored riverfront complex.
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£41
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£45
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
14 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
16 h 23 m
Buses on 08 Sept
7
Distance
703 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hanover to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Bratislava will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 7 buses from Hanover to Bratislava, including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 703 km distance in an average of 16 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 40 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a train costs an average of £73.
Distance: 703 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£48 Average Price Cheapest | £73 Average Price | £136 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 26m Average total duration 13h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration Fastest 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Bratislava:
A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Bratislava costing on average £73.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Coach takes on average 13h 56m.
Tickets start at around £48 compared to roughly £136 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £89. The journey takes 13h 56m versus 8h 52m 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 Union Ivkoni International, RACIC.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Bratislava coaches for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:15 Hanover Central Station | 16h35 | 7:50 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:15 Hanover Central Station | 17h30 | 8:45 Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:15 Hanover Central Station | 14h45 | 6:00 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:15 Hanover Central Station | 17h26 | 8:41 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 15:44 Hanover Hbf | 17h01 | 8:45 Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 changes | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 15:44 Hanover Hbf | 14h16 | 6:00 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 15:44 Hanover Hbf | 16h06 | 7:50 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 15:44 Hanover Hbf | 16h57 | 8:41 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:45 Hanover Central Station | 16h15 | 10:00 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:45 Hanover Central Station | 14h25 | 8:10 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:45 Hanover Central Station | 15h40 | 10:25 Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:45 Hanover Central Station | 16h10 | 10:55 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:45 Hanover Central Station | 15h36 | 10:21 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:45 Hanover Central Station | 14h55 | 9:40 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:10 Hanover Central Station | 16h20 | 11:30 Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:10 Hanover Central Station | 14h40 | 9:50 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:10 Hanover Central Station | 16h10 | 11:20 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:10 Hanover Central Station | 16h40 | 11:50 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 19:44 Hanover Hbf | 15h46 | 11:30 Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 19:44 Hanover Hbf | 14h16 | 10:00 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 19:44 Hanover Hbf | 12h26 | 8:10 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 19:44 Hanover Hbf | 15h36 | 11:20 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:10 Hanover Central Station | 16h41 | 15:51 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:10 Hanover Central Station | 16h25 | 15:35 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:10 Hanover Central Station | 16h45 | 15:55 Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Hanover Central Station | 18h01 | 18:00 Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Hanover Central Station | 19h56 | 19:55 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Hanover Central Station | 17h16 | 17:15 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
![]() | 0:55 Hanover | 16h31 | 17:26 Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:10 Hanover | 15h35 | 19:45 Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Hanover to Bratislava run on average 37 times per day, taking around 13h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 703 km distance in 12h 26m.
Distance 703 km |
Average bus duration 13h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 26m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Bratislava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bratislava trip today.
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery with Slovak and international works in a restored riverfront complex.
City museum in the Old Town Hall presenting Bratislava’s history through period rooms, artefacts, and tower views.
Specialist museum inside the castle complex covering Slovak history, archaeology, and decorative arts in a major setting.
Main square of the old town, lined with historic façades, fountains, civic buildings, and frequent seasonal events.
Popular pedestrian street through the old town, ideal for architecture, street life, and easy access to major sights.
Large hilltop war memorial and park with sweeping city views, broad steps, and a striking ceremonial atmosphere.
Potato dumplings mixed with soft sheep’s cheese and topped with bacon. It is Slovakia’s best-known national dish and a staple in traditional eateries.
Small potato dumplings served with tangy sheep’s cheese, often without bacon in some homes. It highlights bryndza, a defining Slovak mountain ingredient.
Large hand-pinched dumplings filled with bryndza cheese. A beloved rustic dish from Slovak home cooking, usually served with butter or fried bacon.
Established restaurant near the old town focused on Slovak and Central European cooking, with game, duck and local wine in a polished interior.
Refined Slovak restaurant in the old town serving seasonal local dishes and wines in an elegant but approachable setting.
Traditional Slovak pub-style restaurant known for bryndzové halušky, soups and hearty classics in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Moderate for a capital city: hotels, meals and public transport usually cost less than in Vienna or Prague, though Old Town prices are higher.
Service is not always included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up taxi fares slightly.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Bratislava 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 Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hanover to Bratislava buses use the Hanover Central Station to Bratislava, Most SNP station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava, Einsteinova. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Bratislava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hannover, ZOB is 1 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Asia Snack (0.2 km), Restaurant Brunnenhof (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover, ZOB.
Available at Hannover, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Bratislava, Most SNP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Free Wi-Fi.
Available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Elevators, ramps.
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Mlynské (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy.
Available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Elevators, ramps.
Bratislava, Einsteinova is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Einsteinova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova.
Available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Station has ramps for disabled access.
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