Travelling from Vienna to Bratislava? Then the Ferry Vienna ⇄ Bratislava offers you a fast and affordable option for your trip. The ferry takes you up to 3 times a day in 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes from Vienna (Austria) to Bratislava (Slovakia).
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Ferry Vienna - Bratislava Timetable
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Ferry Bratislava - Vienna Timetable
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Prices Vienna ⇄ Bratislava
| Vienna – Bratislava 2024 | |
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| adults | from 25€ |
| Children | from 17€ |
| Dog * | 5€ |
| Bicycle * | 5€ |
* Valid EU vaccination certificate required, muzzle and lead compulsory.
** Tandems, fat bikes & bicycles with trailers cannot be transported.
Information about the ferry connection Vienna - Bratislava
| Ferry connection: | Vienna ⇄ Bratislava |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 3 times a day |
| Travel time / journey time: | 1 hour 10 minutes bis 1 hour 15 minutes |
| Distance: | 70 Kilometers (ca. 37,8 Nautical miles) |
| Season: | All year round (January-December) |
| Price pedestrian: | from 25 € |
| Check-in: | until 30 minutes before departure |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
Twin City Liner (Flora Tour) |
Information about the ferry connection Bratislava - Vienna
| Ferry connection: | Bratislava ⇄ Vienna |
| Häfen der Verbindung (Rückreise): |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 3 times a day |
| Travel time / journey time: | 1 hour 20 minutes bis 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Distance: | 70 Kilometers (ca. 37,8 Nautical miles) |
| Season: | All year round (January-December) |
| Price pedestrian: | from 25 € |
| Check-in: | until 30 minutes before departure |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
Twin City Liner (Flora Tour) |
Ferry Vienna - Bratislava Timetable
| Vienna – Bratislava 2024 | |||||
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| from Vienna | 08:30* | 09:00** | 10:30*** | 12:30* | 16:30* |
| to Bratislava | 09:45 | 10:15 | 11:45 | 13:45 | 17:45 |
* In the period from 29.04. – 29.09.2024 daily departures. In the period 30.09. – 03.11.2024 only on Fridays, weekends and public holidays in Austria.
** In the period from 30.09. – 03.11.2024 Trips only from Monday to Thursday.
*** In the period from 22.11. until 22.12.2024 on Fridays, weekends and public holidays in Austria.
Ferry Bratislava - Vienna Timetable
| Bratislava – Vienna 2024 | |||||
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| from Bratislava | 10:30* | 14:30* | 16:00** | 16:30*** | 18:30* |
| to Vienna | 12:00 | 16:00 | 17:30 | 18:00 | 20:00 |
* In the period from 29.04. – 29.09.2024 daily departures. In the period 30.09. – 03.11.2024 only on Fridays, weekends and public holidays in Austria.
** In the period from 30.09. – 03.11.2024 Trips only from Monday to Thursday.
*** In the period from 22.11. until 22.12.2024 on Fridays, weekends and public holidays in Austria.
Betreiber der Fähre Vienna ⇄ Bratislava
Twin City Liner
The Twin City Liner, operated by Flora Tour, connects the city centers of Vienna and Bratislava with a fast catamaran service on the Danube. Ferries take around 75 minutes and there are up to three connections a day. On board, passengers can expect comfortable seating, an on-board buffet and a panoramic deck for impressive views.
Port information for the ferry connection between Vienna and Bratislava
Vienna
Vienna, the charming capital of Austria, invites you into a world full of cultural treasures. Marvel at the magnificent buildings such as St. Stephen’s Cathedral and Schönbrunn Palace. Stroll through ...
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Port address
| Ferry port Vienna | |
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| Street: | Franz-Josefs-Kai 2, Schwedenplatz/Kai |
| Postcode & city: | 1010 Vienna |
| Country: | Austria |
| GPS: | 48.212145, 16.377752 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
- From the west (e.g. Salzburg): Ferries on the A1 and change to the A23 in Vienna. Follow the signs to the center and then to Franz-Josefs-Kai.
- From the east (e.g. Budapest): Take the A4 and change to the A23 in Vienna. Then drive towards the city center to Franz-Josefs-Kai.
- From the south (e.g. Graz): Ferries on the A2 and change to the A23 in Vienna. Follow the signs to the center and then to Franz-Josefs-Kai.
- From the north (e.g. Prague): Take the A22 to Vienna, then follow the signs to the city center and Franz-Josefs-Kai.
Arrival by bus & train
Vienna is well connected to the international rail network. From Vienna Central Station, take the subway or streetcars to Schwedenplatz, which is in the immediate vicinity of the boat station.
Arrival by plane
- Vienna Airport (VIE): From Vienna Airport, take the CAT (City Airport Train) or the S-Bahn (S7) to Wien Mitte/Landstraße and change there to the U4 subway line, which will take you directly to Schwedenplatz.
Bratislava
Discover Bratislava, the charming capital of Slovakia, with its unique blend of historical heritage and vibrant present. In the heart of the city, the old town with its picturesque alleyways ...
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Port address
| Ferry port Bratislava | |
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| Street: | Rázusovo nábrežie |
| Postcode & city: | 811 02 Bratislava, Staré Mesto |
| Country: | Slovakia |
| GPS: | 48.139572, 17.106677 |
Travel information
Arrival at the ferry port Bratislava
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Arrival by car
How to reach the Bratislava ferry terminal in Slovakia by car:
- From the west (e.g. Vienna): Follow the A4 highway and then the A6 highway to Bratislava. Take exit 49-Bratislava-Petržalka in the direction of the city center and follow the signs to the ferry pier on the banks of the Danube. Or take the direct route Ferry Vienna-Bratislava.
- From the north (e.g. Žilina): Ferries on the highway D1/E75 in the direction of Bratislava. Take exit 47-Bratislava-Petržalka and follow the signs to the ferry terminal.
- From the east (e.g. Košice): Ferry on route 16/R2 to the E58 and then continue in the direction of Bratislava. This will take you directly to the ferry terminal.
- From the southeast (e.g. Budapest): Ferries on the highway M1/E60 and later on the M16/E75 to Bratislava. Take exit 14-Bratislava-Petržalka and follow the signs to the ferry pier on the Danube.
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Arrival by bus & train
The Bratislava ferry terminal is well connected to the public transport network. Bratislava’s main train station is about 3 km from the ferry terminal. Various bus lines connect the main station with the ferry terminal.
Arrival by plane
Bratislava Airport is the nearest airport. From the airport you can take a cab or bus no. 61 towards Bratislava city center. Get off at the main station and follow the signs to the ferry terminal.
Itinerary
The Ferry Vienna – Bratislava is operated by Twin City Liner (Flora Tour), runs up to three times a day and can be booked all year round (January-December). Prices for pedestrians start at €25.
Check-in & departure at the port of Vienna
The journey begins in the Austrian capital Vienna. Check-in takes place at least 30 minutes before departure. It is important to be on time to ensure a smooth embarkation. The harbor offers a pleasant atmosphere and you can relax and enjoy the surroundings before setting off.
On board the Ferry
The crossing to Bratislava takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. During the trip, you can enjoy the beautiful view of the Danube and the passing landscape. Comfortable seats, snacks, drinks and souvenirs are available on board.
Arrival in Bratislava
After a pleasant crossing, you will reach the destination port of Bratislava in Slovakia. On arrival, you have the option of exploring the city or continuing your journey. Bratislava offers many sights and cultural highlights that are well worth a visit.
View of Vienna City Hall.
River cruise ship in Vienna with a view of the Danube Island.
Twin City Liner - by ship from Vienna to Bratislava
The Twin City Liner takes you from Bratislava to Vienna in just under 75 minutes.
The UFO viewing platform on the National Uprising Bridge in Bratislava.
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Frequently asked questions
Here you will find answers to various questions about travelling from Vienna to Bratislava.
Which ships travel from Vienna to Bratislava?
The ferry connection between Vienna and Bratislava is currently operated by Flora Tour with the high-speed ferry Twin City Liner.
How much does the Ferry from Vienna to Bratislava cost?
The price of a ferry ticket from Vienna to Bratislava depends on various factors, such as the load factor, the date of travel, whether you are traveling with or without a car, etc. You can check the current price via our travel search.
- Adults from 25€
- Children from 17€
Can I take my car with me on the ship from Vienna to Bratislava?
No, it is a passenger-only ferry.
Can I take my bike with me on the ship from Vienna to Bratislava?
Yes, bicycles are accepted for an extra charge of € 5 per bicycle. However, tandems, fat bikes & bicycles with trailers are not transported.
By when do I have to check in on Ferry Vienna-Bratislava at the latest?
You must check in at the port of Vienna or Bratislava at least 30 minutes before departure. But allow a little more time.
How often does Ferry travel from Vienna to Bratislava in Slovakia?
The Vienna-Bratislava ferry connection is currently offered up to 3 times a day.
How long does the ferry trip from Vienna to Bratislava take?
The journey time (crossing time) is currently between 1 hour 10 minutes and 1 hour 30 minutes.
Can I take my dog with me on the Ferry?
Yes, that’s not a problem. A fee of €5 per animal is charged for dogs. They must have an EU vaccination certificate, be kept on a lead and wear a muzzle.
Is a day trip from Vienna to Bratislava worthwhile?
Yes, the short journey time makes a day trip from Vienna to Bratislava worthwhile. If you take the first Ferry of the day in high season, you have enough time to explore the city in Bratislava and can then take the last Ferry back to Vienna.
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