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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olomouc to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. 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 £13, while a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 161 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price | £45 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Olomouc to Bratislava, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Olomouc to Bratislava:
A train is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Olomouc to Bratislava costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 32m.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £32. The journey takes 3h 11m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Bratislava from Olomouc by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Olomouc to Bratislava is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Bratislava are Vienna, Győr, Parndorf and Trnava. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bratislava on Omio.
Vienna is known for its imperial palaces, classical music heritage and enduring coffeehouse culture. Beneath its formal elegance, the city has lively districts, museums and green spaces that make it feel relaxed and easy to explore.
Győr is a baroque city in north-west Hungary, known for its handsome old town and riverside setting. Historic churches and lively squares sit alongside a strong industrial identity shaped by Audi Hungaria and the local university.
Parndorf is a small Burgenland town best known for Designer Outlet Parndorf and its strong shopping identity. Its flat surroundings, near Lake Neusiedl and the Hungarian border, give it a distinctly eastern Austrian character.
Trnava is known for its many churches, historic walls and compact medieval centre. A university city with relaxed squares and cafés, it is often called the Little Rome of Slovakia.
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This is compared to other travel options from Olomouc to Bratislava:
A train is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Olomouc to Bratislava costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 32m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Olomouc and Bratislava as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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