The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Bratislava
Cheapest price
£142
Average price
£157
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1288 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bratislava will cost around £157 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £142.
Of the 2 buses that leave London for Bratislava every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1288 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 35 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £306.
Distance: 1288 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£124 Average Price | £77 Average Price Cheapest | £314 Average Price |
27h 17m Average total duration 26h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 1m Average total duration 22h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bratislava coaches for today, Saturday 17 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 32h55 | 05:25 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 30h45 | 06:15 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 33h30 | 09:00 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 32h11 | 07:41 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 30h35 | 06:05 Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 changes | |
![]() | 08:30 London | 31h30 | 16:00 Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Bratislava
Buses from London to Bratislava run on average 9 times per day, taking around 26h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1288 km distance in 23h 26m.
Distance 1288 km |
Average bus duration 26h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 23h 26m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between London to Bratislava with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Coaches from London to Bratislava
Taking the coach from London is a good way to reach Bratislava. There are two to three coaches every day, including weekends and weekdays, and the journey time will be between 23 and 33 hours, depending on how long layovers take. No buses run direct to Bratislava and a change will be required, generally in Brussels.
Which coach companies travel from London to Bratislava?
Buses to Bratislava from London are provided by RegioJet, FlixBus and Eurolines. All travel indirect to the Slovakian capital with at least one stop along the way.
How long is the coach from London to Bratislava?
Travellers can expect long journeys between London and Bratislava when they take the coach. Journey times range widely between 23 hours and 33 hours. Passengers should choose a service with a relatively short layover time to ensure the fastest possible journey.
How many coaches are there from London to Bratislava?
There are daily connections between London and Bratislava, so arranging bus journeys shouldn't be a problem. Travellers will find a choice of two to three buses on weekdays and weekends.
What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from London to Bratislava?
Departure coach station: Buses to Bratislava always depart from London Victoria Coach Station. Located in west London, not far from West End hotels or districts like Kensington and Knightsbridge, Victoria is easily accessible via the London Underground, local buses, taxis and overground rail connections. Express buses also link the coach station to Heathrow and Gatwick airports if required. There are a few on-site dining and shopping options but travellers may prefer to check out the options at the shopping arcade attached to Victoria Station.
Arrival coach station: There are two arrival points in Bratislava. Firstly, the city's Central Station lies north of the city centre, about one mile from the historic core. Getting into town shouldn't pose any problems with direct tram connections on tram numbers 1, 3, 13 and 18. Travellers should allow 10-15 minutes to reach downtown areas. The station also has WiFi and basic shopping facilities, so arrivals can grab a bite to eat or other essentials. Alternatively, buses stop at Novy Most, right next to the River Danube. Novy Most will suit travellers headed to downtown hotels and other accommodation and has excellent bus and tram links to western and southern suburbs.
FAQs: London to Bratislava coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Bratislava
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
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