Bus from Zürich to Bratislava: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Zürich to Bratislava on 20 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Airport (ZLC)
BTS AirportCheapest
FlixbusBus
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Bratislava,,AS Mlynské NivyFastest
FlixbusBus
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
BTS AirportNo tags
FlixbusBus
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
BTS AirportNo tags
FlixbusBus
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
BTS AirportNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Zürich to Bratislava

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bratislava. The journey takes about 9 hours 11 minutes and with fares starting at just £50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
9h 11mAverage duration
400 milesDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£36 - £141Average duration14h 35m
16kg CO₂e
Average price£50 - £167Average duration9h 11m
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Zürich to Bratislava

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Zürich to Bratislava?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Zürich to Bratislava start from £36. The average price for this route is around £54. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Zürich to Bratislava?

    The average bus journey time from Zürich to Bratislava is 14h 35m, covering a distance of 400 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 11h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Zürich to Bratislava route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 34 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Zürich to Bratislava?

    The earliest bus departs from Zürich to Bratislava at 03:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Zürich to Bratislava?

    A bus journey from Zürich to Bratislava produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Zürich to Bratislava?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11230 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Zürich to Bratislava?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Zürich to Bratislava?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Zürich to Bratislava?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
17/12
£50
18/12
£68
Today
£79
20/12
£77
21/12
£59
22/12
£59
23/12
£61
24/12
£64
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zürich to Bratislava was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of £50

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zürich to Bratislava as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £50 to £139 for a bus ticket from Zürich to Bratislava based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £59, which is on 2025-12-21.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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