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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 17 Oct
£79
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£102
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
20 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
20 h 34 m
Buses on 17 Oct
34
Distance
993 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rotterdam to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Bratislava will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £79.
To travel from Rotterdam to Bratislava you need to make at least one change.
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(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) · RJ 1041 (Prague -> Bratislava)
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Rotterdam to Bratislava run on average 30 times per day, taking around 20h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 993 km distance in 17h 45m.
Distance 993 km |
Average bus duration 20h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Buses per day 30 |
Fastest bus 17h 45m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Bratislava coaches for today, Friday 16 October. 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 · FlixBus | 15:55 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 22h55 | 14:50 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 22h45 | 14:40 Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 23h40 | 15:35 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 22h41 | 14:36 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 26h00 | 18:15 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 27h11 | 19:26 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 25h45 | 18:00 Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 27h40 | 19:55 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 20h50 | 14:40 Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 20h46 | 14:36 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 21h45 | 15:35 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 24h55 | 19:55 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 23h05 | 18:05 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:15 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 22h45 | 18:00 Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:15 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 24h11 | 19:26 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 24h06 | 20:56 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 20h25 | 17:15 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 24h40 | 21:30 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:00 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 23h20 | 21:20 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:00 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 25h30 | 23:30 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 29h03 | 4:33 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 changes | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 24h30 | 7:05 Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 23h25 | 6:00 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 21h05 | 4:55 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 20h47 | 4:37 Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 20h43 | 4:33 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 20h52 | 4:42 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 23h00 | 7:50 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 21h10 | 6:00 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 22h31 | 8:06 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 22h35 | 8:10 Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 23h40 | 9:15 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 23h10 | 9:40 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 changes | |
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Bratislava buses use the Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) to Bratislava, Most SNP station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava, Einsteinova. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Bratislava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.
Rotterdam, Zuidplein is 3 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam, Zuidplein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food outlets available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein.
Available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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, 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.
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