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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 05 Sept
£40
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£56
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
12 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
15 h 1 m
Buses on 05 Sept
3
Distance
693 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Strasbourg to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Bratislava will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 3 buses from Strasbourg to Bratislava, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 693 km distance in an average of 15 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 16 h 11 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 coach as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £201.
Distance: 693 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£38 Average Price Cheapest | £94 Average Price | £201 Average Price | £140 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 52m Average total duration 12h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration 13h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Bratislava:
A coach is £56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Bratislava costing on average £94.
A coach is £163 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Bratislava costing on average £201.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Coach takes on average 12h 22m.
Train takes on average 13h 27m.
Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £140 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £102. The journey takes 12h 22m versus 9h 8m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Strasbourg to Bratislava coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:25 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 14h40 | 7:05 Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:25 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 15h41 | 8:06 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:25 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 16h50 | 9:15 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:25 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 14h50 | 7:15 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:50 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 14h25 | 13:15 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:50 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 15h50 | 14:40 Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:50 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 15h46 | 14:36 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:50 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 16h05 | 14:55 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
![]() | 4:15 Strasbourg | 12h45 | 17:00 Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:05 Strasbourg | 16h06 | 4:11 Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Strasbourg to Bratislava run on average 23 times per day, taking around 12h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 693 km distance in 12h 25m.
Distance 693 km |
Average bus duration 12h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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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 Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Bratislava buses use the Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile to Bratislava, Einsteinova station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik). Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Bratislava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de l'Étoile (in the station), Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km), Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
Available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: 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.
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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