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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 07 Oct
£16
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£23
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
4 h
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
4 h 11 m
Buses on 07 Oct
49
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Prague to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Bratislava will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 49 buses from Prague to Bratislava, including 26 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.
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(Prague -> Budapest)Buses from Prague to Bratislava run on average 39 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 291 km distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 291 km |
Average bus duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 3h 29m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Bratislava coaches for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 Prague, Central Train Station | 7h50 | 19:55 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 12:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 4h45 | 17:15 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 Prague, Central Train Station | 4h30 | 17:15 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:05 Prague, Central Train Station | 7h25 | 21:30 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:20 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h10 | 21:30 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
000008 | 15:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 4h30 | 19:30 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:10 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 4h50 | 20:00 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:25 Prague, Central Train Station | 4h35 | 20:00 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
000183 | 15:45 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 5h00 | 20:45 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
7535324 | 15:45 Prague | 4h55 | 20:40 Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:40 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 4h40 | 21:20 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:50 Prague, Central Train Station | 4h30 | 21:20 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:50 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 5h25 | 23:15 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:50 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 5h40 | 23:30 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 0 changesdirect | |
(Prague -> Vienna) · (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 18:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 6h20 | 0:20 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 18:05 Prague, Central Train Station | 5h10 | 23:15 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:05 Prague, Central Train Station | 5h25 | 23:30 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:35 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 4h10 | 23:45 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:10 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h45 | 4:55 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:25 Prague, Central Train Station | 7h30 | 4:55 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
(Prague -> Budapest) | 23:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 4h15 | 3:15 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:15 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h25 | 6:40 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:25 Prague, Central Train Station | 7h15 | 6:40 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 7 October | |||||
FlixBus | 1:45 Prague, Central Train Station | 4h15 | 6:00 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 Prague, Central Train Station | 6h05 | 7:50 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 Prague, Central Train Station | 6h55 | 9:15 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h00 | 11:50 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 Prague, Central Train Station | 6h45 | 11:50 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 5:20 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 4h30 | 9:50 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 Prague, Central Train Station | 4h15 | 9:50 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:05 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 4h35 | 10:40 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 5h55 | 12:00 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 6:15 Prague, Central Train Station | 4h25 | 10:40 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 Prague, Central Train Station | 5h45 | 12:00 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 6h55 | 14:15 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 Prague, Central Train Station | 6h40 | 14:15 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
(Prague -> Budapest) | 9:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 4h15 | 13:45 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 6h45 | 16:35 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 Prague, Central Train Station | 6h00 | 16:05 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 Prague, Central Train Station | 6h30 | 16:35 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
7509915 | 10:30 Prague | 4h00 | 14:30 Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 5h00 | 15:35 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 6h40 | 17:15 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h05 | 18:00 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:00 Praha, Roztyly | 4h35 | 15:35 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 Praha, Roztyly | 6h15 | 17:15 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Prague, Central Train Station | 6h55 | 18:00 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
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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.
The most popular day trips by bus from Bratislava are Vienna, Parndorf, Győr, Trnava and Nitra. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Bratislava on Omio.

Vienna is known for its imperial palaces, classical music heritage and enduring coffeehouse culture. Beneath its formal elegance, the city has lively districts, museums and green spaces that make it feel relaxed and easy to explore.
There are 177 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 29m.

Parndorf is a small Burgenland town best known for Designer Outlet Parndorf and its strong shopping identity. Its flat surroundings, near Lake Neusiedl and the Hungarian border, give it a distinctly eastern Austrian character.

Győr is a baroque city in north-west Hungary, known for its handsome old town and riverside setting. Historic churches and lively squares sit alongside a strong industrial identity shaped by Audi Hungaria and the local university.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 65 km distance in 55m.

Trnava is known for its many churches, historic walls and compact medieval centre. A university city with relaxed squares and cafés, it is often called the Little Rome of Slovakia.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 44 km distance in 39m.

Nitra is one of Slovakia’s oldest cities, known for Nitra Castle and its early Christian heritage. A university presence and views of Zobor give it a calm, lived-in feel.
There are 30 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 75 km distance in 58m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Bratislava buses use the Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik). Use this guide to compare Prague and Bratislava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Roztyly is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Roztyly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Praha, Roztyly. ATMs are available at Praha, Roztyly.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Roztyly.
Available at Praha, Roztyly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Roztyly: Wheelchair accessible platform available.
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 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café inside the station.
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Bratislava.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava.
Available at Bratislava: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava: Accessible ramps and elevators available.
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