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Journey Information
There are 24 intercity coaches per day from Nuremberg to Bratislava. Traveling by coach from Nuremberg to Bratislava usually takes around 11 hours and 1 minute, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 9 hours and 11 minutes.
| Distance | 289 mi (465 km) |
| Shortest duration | 9h 11m |
| Cheapest price | £21.31 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 2 |
What coach companies travel from Nuremberg to Bratislava?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Nuremberg to Bratislava that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 24 scheduled trips per day.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 24 trips from Nuremberg to Bratislava, and usually makes the trip in about 11 hours and 1 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Book RegioJet from Nuremberg to Bratislava from £30. There are 2 RegioJet schedules from Nuremberg to Bratislava and you can expect on average to pay for a RegioJet ticket to Bratislava. In Nuremberg, RegioJet departs to Bratislava from Central Bus Station and no other station. In Bratislava, RegioJet arrives at Mlýnské Nivy and 1 other station.
An average trip on RegioJet from Nuremberg to Bratislava takes 10 hours and 46 minutes , while the fastest available RegioJet trip will get you to Bratislava in 9 hours and 11 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 11 hours to cover the 289 miles from Nuremberg to Bratislava. However, the fastest coach only takes 9 hours and 11 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Bratislava. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first coach leaves at 01:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Nuremberg to Bratislava, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 24 scheduled coaches that travel from Nuremberg to Bratislava every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Nuremberg to Bratislava; ticket prices start at £48.00.
City Information
Nuremberg
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Although often overshadowed by Bavaria's largest city, Munich, Nuremberg is more than capable of challenging Munich as a top tourist spot. Nuremberg entices travellers with its rich history, political significance, world-class museums, and exciting local culture.
Nuremberg is a fantastic destination year-round; however, it becomes particularly spectacular in the weeks before Christmas. Nuremberg's Christkindlemarkt is a world-famous market illuminated by thousands of lights displaying handmade ornaments, toys, and crafts. Enjoy lebkuchen and mulled wine while wandering through the stalls to get in the Christmas spirit, and see why Nuremberg is an essential stop along our train itinerary to visit Germany's best Christmas markets.
Nuremberg's castle, Kaiserburg, is another must-see while in the city. Standing since the Middle Ages, visitors can explore Nuremberg's history while also enjoying some of the best views of the city. No wonder it's one of Germany's most-Instagrammed castles.
Transport around Germany is highly efficient, making travel to Nuremberg simple. The city is served by its own international airport and a large train station that welcomes many Deutsche Bahn trains every day. FlixBus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, and more coach services also run frequently to Nuremberg from various destinations across Europe.
Bratislava
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The capital of Slovakia and a beautiful city straddling two sides of the Danube, Bratislava is a popular tourist destination in Europe that features plenty of attractions. Tourists often flock to the Old Town quarter, a historic area that dates back to several centuries. In this quarter, you can also find the magnificent Baroque Palaces, with their awe-inspiring architecture, as well as Mozart House, where Mozart performed for the Palffy clan when he was only six years old. Don't miss out on the chance to marvel at the Gothic Cathedral of St. Martin, the coronation church for the kings and queens of Hungary for three centuries.
As the capital of Slovakia, Bratislava naturally features many world-famous restaurants that serve the finest local specialties. Special mentions go to the Modrá Hviezda, a small restaurant in the Old Town quarter of the city. However, for the best local dishes, try the Bratislava Flagship.
The primary train station in Bratislava is the Bratislava-Petrzalka. Bus service also makes Bratislava accessible from many major cities in Eastern Europe. Flights go through the nearby M. R. Štefánik Airport, located just 5.1 miles away from the city.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Nuremberg?
Main departure station: Central Bus Station
Most coaches depart from the main station in Nuremberg.
All coach stations in Nuremberg:
Central Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Bratislava?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Mlýnské Nivy
Autobusová Stanica is a major coach station in Bratislava, offering intercity coach services on Slovak Lines. The station is large and spacious, with many dedicated waiting lounges. There are plenty of food stalls and even retail shops inside. The station is close to busy residential areas, with other amenities like cafes within walking distance. This station also recently experienced a major renovation, and the new, more modern station opened in 2021.
Coach stations in Bratislava:
Mlýnské Nivy
Most SNP
Einsteinova/Viedenska cesta
Ivanská cesta 4356/39
Bratislava hl.st.
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