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Paris, Ile-de-France to Bratislava, Bratislava Region from $66: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Paris, France
to
Bratislava, Slovak Republic

How to Get from Paris to Bratislava: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$66 by busBest price
1095 kmDistance
3h 47m Fastest

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Various
Drive
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$70-360
Recommended
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Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  27m
Estimated price
$66-276
Cheapest
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Distance: 1095 km
Duration: 3h 47m

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Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  26m
Estimated price
$71-254
Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
18h  55m
Estimated price
$76-700
Company
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Train
Average Duration
11h  46m
Estimated price
$200-560
Company
N236
Bus
Average Duration
21h  1m
Estimated price
$701-702
Company
Various
Train
Train
Average Duration
16h  43m
Estimated price
$703-704
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
11h  36m
Estimated price
$705-706

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Traveling From Paris to Bratislava

Traveling from Paris to Bratislava offers a captivating blend of France's chic ambiance and Slovakia's charming historic landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bratislava

Bratislava boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Old Town
• Cobblestone streets lined with historic architecture.
• Vibrant cafes and lively street performances.
Petržalka
• Largest residential area with modern amenities.
• Stunning views of the Danube River.
Karpaty
• Peaceful enclave with nature trails.
• Great spot for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Bratislava's Attractions

Timing your visits to Bratislava's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Bratislava Castle
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer tourists and stunning views.
St. Martin's Cathedral
Afternoons during weekdays are quieter, allowing for peaceful exploration.
Old Town Square
Late mornings on weekends feature lively ambiance without overwhelming crowds.

Bratislava Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bratislava experiences a temperate continental climate with four distinct seasons, making spring and fall ideal for comfortable sightseeing. Weather conditions can greatly influence your travel plans, so being prepared for occasional rain or chilly temperatures is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Bratislava

Don't miss trying Bryndzové Halušky, a hearty dish of potato dumplings served with sheep cheese and topped with crispy bacon, which showcases the homey flavors of Slovak cuisine. The cozy atmosphere of local eateries provides a stark yet delightful contrast to the sophisticated dining scene in Paris, allowing you to enjoy authentic, regional ingredients in a more relaxed setting.

Paris - Bratislava operators

Explore transport companies operating between Paris and Bratislava, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Beauvais (BVA) to Vienna (VIE)

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
3601-3602
Website
austrian.com

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Vienna (VIE)

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
3600-3603
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Vienna (VIE)

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
3604-3605
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Bratislava

Average Duration
20h 5m
Estimated price
661-700

Bus from Disneyland Paris - Chessy Sud to Bratislava

Average Duration
19h 15m
Estimated price
666-3606
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Bratislava

Average Duration
18h 55m
Estimated price
76-3600
Train
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Paris Est to Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
660-661

Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
662-3601

Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
663-664

Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
2h 37m
Estimated price
3601-665

Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
2768-2769
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
oebb.at

Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
2h 54m
Estimated price
668-707

Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
712-713

Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
714-715

Paris to Bratislava: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Paris and Bratislava offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a thrilling road trip from the romance of Paris to the charm of Bratislava, covering a distance of 826 miles in approximately 11 hours and 36 minutes behind the wheel. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility and freedom of driving with prices ranging from €211 to €322 for the journey from Paris to Bratislava, offering a budget-friendly way to explore multiple countries in one trip.
Average price
€212 - €323
🚄 Traveling from Paris to Bratislava by train requires multiple transfers, starting at Paris Est station and passing through iconic cities like Munich, Salzburg, and Vienna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11 hours and 46 minutes. 💰 Prices for a train ticket between Paris and Bratislava can vary between €206 and €576, depending on the class and availability. Despite the lack of a direct route, the train journey offers a unique and comfortable way to reach Bratislava from the bustling streets of Paris.
Departure Point
Paris Est station
Arrival Point
Bratislava-Petrzalka station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the train from Paris to Bratislava may vary depending on the operator, but you can expect catering services such as light snacks, meals, and beverages in First and Business Class. For example, SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français) offers a selection of meals and drinks on their high-speed trains. Consider pre-ordering meals online for the best choices.
• For seating options, there are typically three classes available: First Class, Business Class, and Economy. First Class offers spacious seats with extra legroom, complimentary meals, and an overall more comfortable experience. Business Class may offer similar but slightly less luxurious accommodations, while Economy Class is more budget-friendly but still provides a good level of comfort for long journeys. Depending on the operator, you can check the following websites for seat availability: EuroCity (EC) - ">">jizdnirady.cz and SNCF - ">">sncf.com
• Upon arrival at Bratislava's main train station (Hlavná stanica), you can find luggage storage facilities where you can leave your bags for a few hours. There are also restrooms available, but be aware that there may not be showers. To navigate the station easily, refer to the station map available at the entrance or on the station's official website. To get to the city center, the quickest options are bus lines N° 93 and N° 94, which regularly depart from the station and take about 15-20 minutes to the main square (Hlavné námestie). Tram line N° 1 is also a convenient option, just be sure to check the latest schedules online.
🛫 Your journey from Paris to Bratislava will begin with a quick flight from Beauvais Airport to Vienna Airport, taking just 1 hour and 55 minutes.
Departure Point
Beauvais Airport
Arrival Point
Vienna Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your Ryanair flight from Beauvais Airport to Vienna Airport well in advance, as prices can fluctuate and this route is popular, especially during holidays and weekends.
• Upon arrival at Vienna Airport, expect an itinerary of around 1 hour before traveling to Bratislava; take the bus or train to Bratislava since it's only about 80 km (50 miles) away, and be sure to check the schedules at ÖBB for train times or the FlixBus website for bus options.
• A taxi from Vienna Airport to the city center of Bratislava will cost approximately €60-€70, but consider booking a shuttle service in advance for more predictable pricing and convenience, especially if traveling with a group.
🗺️ The bus journey from Paris to Bratislava takes approximately 18 hours and 55 minutes, offering travelers the chance to relax and enjoy the picturesque landscapes along the way. The services are provided by BlaBlaCar Bus, ensuring a comfortable and reliable trip. 💰 Prices for the bus between Bratislava and Paris range from €78 to €147, making it a budget-friendly choice for travelers exploring these two captivating cities in Europe. Sit back, relax, and embrace the adventure as you embark on this scenic bus ride from Paris to Bratislava.
Departure Point
Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine station
Arrival Point
Bratislava station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Paris and Bratislava is approximately 680 miles by air, with a road distance of 824.6 miles. The typical travel time by train from Paris to Bratislava is approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes. Alternatively, travelers can fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Bratislava and then take a bus, which typically takes around 5 hours and 35 minutes. Driving by car from Bratislava to Paris takes approximately 11 hours and 32 minutes, while taking a bus from Paris to Bratislava can take around 20 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Paris to Bratislava is to fly and then take a bus. This option typically takes around 5 hours and 35 minutes. It is also the quickest way to reach Bratislava from Paris. The cost for this option ranges from €72 to €272, depending on the availability and timing of flights.
The prices for a train journey between Paris and Bratislava can range from €150 to €496. On the other hand, the prices for a bus journey between the two cities range from €91 to €136. These prices may vary depending on factors such as travel dates, class of service, and availability of discounts or promotions. It is advisable to check with the respective transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Paris to Bratislava without using public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the 825-mile distance. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 32 minutes by car. Rental car prices vary, ranging from €208 to €317. Make sure to factor in potential tolls and fuel costs for your trip.
To travel from Paris to Bratislava without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes and can cost between €145 and €498, depending on the class and type of ticket. Trains offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the two cities, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way.
Yes, there is no direct train link between Paris and Bratislava. The journey typically involves transfers at München Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf, taking approximately 11h 45m. However, there is a direct bus service from Paris to Bratislava, operated by FlixBus, which takes around 20h 5m.
The flight from Paris to Bratislava typically involves a stopover in Vienna. The quickest direct flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Vienna Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. On average, fares can range from $100 to $300 or more for a one-way ticket. It is advisable to compare prices and book in advance for the best deals.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Bratislava. With 884+ hotels available, you will have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at €33, making it affordable for different types of travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, cozy guesthouses, or budget-friendly hostels, you will be able to find a place to stay that suits your needs near Bratislava.