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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 18 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 34 m
Buses on 18 Sept
4
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Trenčín to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trenčín to Bratislava will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 buses from Trenčín to Bratislava, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 108 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trenčín to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 108 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Trenčín to Bratislava:
A train is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Trenčín to Bratislava costing on average £11.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 34m.
The table below shows live departures for Trenčín to Bratislava coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 5:55 Trencin, train station | 1h55 | 7:50 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 Trencin, train station | 3h20 | 9:15 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 16:30 Trencin, train station | 1h35 | 18:05 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:30 Trencin, train station | 3h25 | 19:55 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Trenčín to Bratislava run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 108 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 108 km |
Average bus duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 4:50 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
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Best time to book 2 days |
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 Trenčín 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 Trenčín to Bratislava buses use the Trenčín, žel.st. to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik). Use this guide to compare Trenčín and Bratislava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Trenčín, žel.st. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe and snack kiosk available.
Wi-Fi is available at Trenčín, žel.st.. ATMs are available next to the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Trenčín, žel.st..
Available at Trenčín, žel.st.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trenčín, žel.st.: Wheelchair accessible entrance 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, 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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