How to get from Bratislava to Gerlachov
- Fastest
- 5h 14m
- by car, door to door
- Cheapest
- €42
- by car
- Distance
- 322 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures today
- 9
- 5 ways, Sat 24 Oct
5 ways to travel
322 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 24 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best2h 10m quicker than the train and €52 cheaper.
- Drivebestfastestcheapest5h 14m€42–60Estimated420 km · fuel only
- Train7h 25m€60–250Estimated5 departures · Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s.
- Bus9h 49m€58–126EstimatedLikely no visa needed for Hungary3 departures · FlixBus-eu
- FlyLeast hassle5h 35m€190–290EstimatedBTS → KSC · non-stop · typical times
- Taxi5h 14m€500–760Estimatedone-way cab
Data: Timetables via Transitous · Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences
Before you go
Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Slovakia; the planner lets you pick yours.
- Likely no visa needed for Hungary · Slovakia passport (assumed)Check rules
Visa rules: Passport Index data (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.
Departures today
- 08:04 → 13:395h 35m · direct€190–290
- 08:13 → 15:387h 25m · 2 changes · Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s. Ex 611€60–231
- 09:13 → 16:487h 35m · 2 changes · Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s. Ex 613€76–250
- 10:13 → 17:387h 25m · 2 changes · Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s. Ex 615€60–231
- 12:13 → 19:387h 25m · 2 changes · Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s. Ex 619€60–231
- 13:13 → 20:487h 35m · 2 changes · Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s. Ex 621€76–250
- 01:43+1 → 10:32+19h 49m · 2 changes · FlixBus-eu FlixBus 1926€58–109
- 07:43+1 → 18:52+111h 9m · 2 changes · FlixBus-eu FlixBus 266€67–126
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Bratislava to Gerlachov?
The fastest way is by car: about 5h 14m door to door. The straight-line distance is 322 km.
What is the cheapest way from Bratislava to Gerlachov?
Drive is the cheapest, from €42. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
Is there a direct train from Bratislava to Gerlachov?
Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 7h 25m.
How much is the bus from Bratislava to Gerlachov?
Buses take about 9h 49m and cost €58–126 depending on operator and seat type. 3 departures appear in today's timetable window.
How long is the flight from Bratislava to Gerlachov?
About 1h 4m in the air (BTS → KSC), about 5h 35m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run €190–290; live prices are on Flights70.
How far is Gerlachov from Bratislava by road?
About 420 km, roughly 5h 14m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €42–60; tolls and parking are extra.
Who runs it
- Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko
- a.s.
- SAD Poprad a.s.
- SAD Prešov SK
- FlixBus-eu
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