Zvolen to Bratislava bus with Slovak Lines Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zvolen to Bratislava

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zvolen to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zvolen to Bratislava will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Zvolen for Bratislava every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.

FlixBus
19:102h30
Zvolen
21:40Bratislava
£141One-way
0 changes
SAD Humenné
15:452h35
Zvolen
18:20Bratislava
£151One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Zvolen to Bratislava bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zvolen to Bratislava coaches for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 04:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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ams_nikatrans05:27 Zvolen
2h53
08:20 Bratislava0 changesdirect
slin17:00 Zvolen
2h50
19:50 Bratislava0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus19:10 Zvolen
2h30
21:40 Bratislava0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zvolen to Bratislava

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Buses from Zvolen to Bratislava run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 158 km distance in 2h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
158 km
Average bus duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
15
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
23:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Slovak Lines Express, Turancar, Kovacik, FlixBus, Nikatrans, SAD Humenné from Zvolen to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Zvolen to Bratislava with Slovak Lines Express, Turancar, Kovacik, FlixBus, Nikatrans, SAD Humenné for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Slovak Lines Express

About
Slovak Lines Express a.s. is a prominent bus operator headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, with a history dating back to 1949. The company provides regular, occasional, and personal transport services on regional, domestic, and international routes. They are known for operating the Bratislava-Vienna international bus route for over 50 years, including services to Vienna International Airport. Slovak Lines Express also focuses on innovation, offering e-ticketing and a mobile app. Their fleet consists of over 300 buses, which are regularly renewed, and they also specialize in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£17
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Turancar

About
Turancar is a Slovak transport company established in Nitra in 1992, specializing in passenger and cargo transport. They operate a significant number of bus routes, both domestic and international, with popular connections including Bratislava to Nitra and Bratislava to Prague. Turancar emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and regular vehicle maintenance to ensure passenger satisfaction. Beyond scheduled bus services, the company also offers bus rentals for various occasions and organizes tours through its travel agency, CK Turancar. Their fleet primarily consists of Mercedes and Setra buses, with capacities ranging from 26 to 63 passengers. While many newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, some older models may not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£16
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be in the cargo hold.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£10
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Kovacik

About
Kovacik is a bus company operating in Slovakia, offering connections to various cities including Bratislava. The company provides amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power outlets on its buses. Passengers can book tickets online through platforms like CheckMyBus, which also allows for comparison of routes and services. Kovacik is a private carrier that operates routes like Brezno - Banská Bystrica - Zvolen - Nitra - Trnava - Bratislava.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£13
Kovacik frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage is included.
Additional luggage
Bulky luggage is allowed for an extra charge.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
Refund
If a train is cancelled, you are entitled to a refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported on the outside of the bus in racks or in the luggage compartment if space is available, for a fee of 5 EUR.

Nikatrans

About
Nikatrans is a bus company operating in Slovakia, offering services between cities such as Zvolen and Bratislava. Their buses provide amenities like reclinable seats and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable journey. Nikatrans offers various ticket options, including economy fares, and allows for easy online booking through platforms like CheckMyBus. While their buses do not feature Wi-Fi or onboard restrooms, scheduled stops are made during trips for passenger convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£14
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations 3 days or more before arrival receive a full refund, less a €20 cancellation fee; cancellations 2 days or less before arrival receive no refund.
Refund
If a bus or coach journey is cancelled and the passenger chooses not to travel, they are entitled to a full refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vehicles are equipped with a coffee machine that can make a selected drink for the passenger directly during the journey.

SAD Humenné

About
SAD Humenné is a bus company based in Slovakia, known for operating a significant number of bus routes with a focus on reliability and punctuality. They provide regular passenger transportation, including suburban services in the districts of Humenné, Medzilaborce, Snina, Stropkov, Svidník, and Vranov nad Topľou, as well as some long-distance and international lines. The company also offers bus rentals for various occasions. Onboard amenities often include reclining seats, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£15
Luggage included
One hand luggage item is generally included, with bulky luggage incurring extra charges.
Additional luggage
Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, and passengers should check the policies during the booking process or the company's website for terms and conditions.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs

FAQs: Zvolen to Bratislava coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zvolen 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Zvolen to Bratislava can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zvolen to Bratislava is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zvolen to Bratislava coach travel time is 2 h 30 min   for the 98 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Zvolen to Bratislava leaves at 01: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Zvolen to Bratislava leaves at 23: 20.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Zvolen to Bratislava with Slovak Lines Express, Turancar, FlixBus, Kovacik or Nikatrans. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zvolen to Bratislava, you can count on Slovak Lines Express, Turancar, FlixBus, Kovacik, SAD Humenné or Nikatrans for the best way to get you to Bratislava. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zvolen and Bratislava and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zvolen, Osobná stanica, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, located 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Bratislava from Zvolen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Zvolen to Bratislava by coach is November.
Yes, you can take a coach to Bratislava from Zvolen.
No, the coach from Zvolen to Bratislava has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Zvolen to Bratislava.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Zvolen to Bratislava.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Zvolen to Bratislava.
    No, luggage for the coach from Zvolen to Bratislava needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Zvolen to Bratislava.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Zvolen to Bratislava.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Zvolen to Bratislava.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Zvolen to Bratislava.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Zvolen and Bratislava

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    The major coach station for departures in Zvolen is Zvolen, Autobusová Stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zvolen, Autobusová Stanica for your trip from Zvolen to Bratislava.

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