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Slovenská národná galéria
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery with Slovak and international works in a restored riverfront complex.
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Overview: Ljubljana to Bratislava flight
Slovenia
Slovakia
Take a flight from Ljubljana to Bratislava and enjoy the approximately 305 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 09:30, the last at 13:25.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance 305 km |
First flight 9:30 |
Last flight 13:25 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ljubljana to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 7h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a train costs an average of £84.
Distance: 305 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price | £96 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 2m Average total duration Fastest 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Ljubljana to Bratislava is a coach with an average price of £34.
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Bratislava:
A coach is £50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Bratislava costing on average £84.
The fastest way to travel from Ljubljana to Bratislava is by coach with an average journey time of 6h 32m.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ljubljana and Bratislava including taking a train and coach.
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Complete guide to Bratislava
Things to do in Bratislava
Discover the best of Bratislava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bratislava trip today.
- Recommended
Múzeum mesta Bratislavy
City museum in the Old Town Hall presenting Bratislava’s history through period rooms, artefacts, and tower views.
- Recommended
Historické múzeum
Specialist museum inside the castle complex covering Slovak history, archaeology, and decorative arts in a major setting.
- Must visit
Hlavné námestie
Main square of the old town, lined with historic façades, fountains, civic buildings, and frequent seasonal events.
- Recommended
Michalská ulica
Popular pedestrian street through the old town, ideal for architecture, street life, and easy access to major sights.
- Recommended
Slavín
Large hilltop war memorial and park with sweeping city views, broad steps, and a striking ceremonial atmosphere.
Bryndzové halušky
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.
Halušky s bryndzou
Small potato dumplings served with tangy sheep’s cheese, often without bacon in some homes. It highlights bryndza, a defining Slovak mountain ingredient.
Bryndzové pirohy
Large hand-pinched dumplings filled with bryndza cheese. A beloved rustic dish from Slovak home cooking, usually served with butter or fried bacon.
Modrá Hviezda
Established restaurant near the old town focused on Slovak and Central European cooking, with game, duck and local wine in a polished interior.
Zylinder
Refined Slovak restaurant in the old town serving seasonal local dishes and wines in an elegant but approachable setting.
Slovak Pub
Traditional Slovak pub-style restaurant known for bryndzové halušky, soups and hearty classics in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a capital city: hotels, meals and public transport usually cost less than in Vienna or Prague, though Old Town prices are higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up taxi fares slightly.
IDS BK
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.09
- Day pass
- €4.85
To the city centre
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport -> Hlavná stanica, Bratislava
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Contactless card payment works on DPB vehicles via TAPni sa; the fare caps at €4.85 within 24 hours on one device.
- If you stay within Bratislava zones 100+101, choose tickets by time validity only; buy before travel or activate in the IDS BK app.
FAQs: Ljubljana to Bratislava flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Bratislava by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Ljubljana to Bratislava leaves at 9:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ljubljana to Bratislava leaves at 13:25.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ljubljana and Bratislava including taking a train and coach.
Since both Ljubljana and Bratislava are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Ljubljana and Bratislava .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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