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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
£31
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 3 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Poprad to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poprad to Bratislava will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
To travel from Poprad to Bratislava you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Poprad to Bratislava 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 10m. 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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£33 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Poprad to Bratislava coaches for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 8h35 | 17:15 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:40 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 10h00 | 23:40 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:00 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 11h50 | 7:50 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:50 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 10h45 | 11:35 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:50 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 9h55 | 10:45 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:18 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 12h47 | 18:05 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
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Buses from Poprad to Bratislava run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. 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 45m.
Distance 256 km |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 0:50 |
Last bus 23:10 |
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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 Poprad 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 Poprad to Bratislava buses use the Poprad, Autobusová Stanica to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava. Use this guide to compare Poprad and Bratislava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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