Public Transport
Public transportation system covers buses, tramways and electric trolley-buses. Unfortunately there is no metro in Bratislava.
In Bratislava there are two types of tickets: time-tickets for more transfers and prepaid zone tickets. Tickets can be bought in the most of kiosks, DPB shops and ticket machines. 30-minute ticket is mostly used ticket in Bratislava.
There is a travel time is shown in all schedules. 1st tariff zone covers wider city centre. For night line, it is necessary to have 60-minute ticket which valids 90 minutes in night lines. During non-working days validity of 60-minute tickets is extended to 90 minutes.
Transportation free of charge
- children under 6 years
- retired persons over 70 years
Public Transport Map with the border of 1st and 2nd fare tariff:
http://www.imhd.zoznam.sk/ba/index.php?w=3825242e29ef3930212dea&lang=en
Ticket shops
| Location | Opening hours | |
| Hlavná stanica/Main train station in front of station building |
Monday - Friday: 5.30 - 21.00 Saturday: 8.00 - 12.00 & 12.30 - 16.00 |
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| Autobusová stanica/Bus station 1st floor |
Monday - Friday: 6.00 - 11.45 & 12.15 - 18.00 | |
| Hodžovo námestie underpass |
Monday - Friday: 6.00 - 19.00 | |
| Train station Vinohrady streetcar terminal |
Monday - Friday: 6.00 - 18.00 | |
| Nový most bus terminal |
Monday - Friday: 8.00 - 18.00 | |
| Mlynarovičova street | Monday - Friday: 9.00 - 18.00 | |
| Olejkárska street 1 DPB, a.s. headquarters |
Monday - Thursday: 10.00 - 12.30 & 13.00 - 18.00 Friday: 7.30 - 12.30 & 13.00 - 18.00 |
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| Detvianska street stop Čachtická |
Monday - Friday: 7.00 - 18.00 | |
| Herlianska street | Monday - Friday: 7.00 - 17.30 | |
| M. Sch. Trnavského street Brestovka |
Monday - Friday: 7.00 - 17.30 | |
| Staré grunty bus terminal |
Monday - Friday: 9.00 - 12.30 & 13.00 - 17.00 | |
Short-term tickets
| Ticket | Regular | Reduced fare | ||
| 15-minute non-through-ticket | 0,50 EUR | 0,25 EUR | ||
| 60-minute through-ticket (90-minute during weekend) | 0,70 EUR | 0,35 EUR | ||
| 70-minute through-ticket SMS ticket | 0,80 EUR | N/A | ||
| 90-minute through-ticket for night line | 1,40 EUR | N/A | ||
| 90-minute through-ticket for night line - prepaid ticket surcharge | 0,70 EUR | N/A | ||
| 60-minute through-ticket group ticket for 20 adults | 12,60 EUR | - | ||
| 60-minute through-ticket group ticket for 1 adult and 20 persons with discount | 6,30 EUR | - | ||
Reduced-fare ticket or combined ticket for 1 person and baggage is required for baggage. Full-price ticket (non-reduced-fare ticket) is required for animal transporation. In the case of dog transportation combined ticket for 1 person and a dog is also useful.
Tourist tickets
- 24-hour ticket 3,50 €
- 48-hour ticket 6,50 €
- 3-day ticket 8,00 €
- 7-day ticket 12,00 €
Combined short-term tickets
| Ticket | Regular | Reduced fare | ||
| 2x60-minute or 2x90-minute during weekend (for 2 journeys) | 1,30 EUR | 0,65 EUR | ||
| 4x60-minute or 4x90-minute during weekend (for 4 journeys) | 2,60 EUR | 1,30 EUR | ||
| 60-minute or 90-minute during weekend for 1 adult and 1 child or baggage | 1,00 EUR | - | ||
| 60-minute or 90-minute during weekend for 1 adults and 2 children | 1,30 EUR | - | ||
| 60-minute or 90-minute during weekend for 2 adults and 2 children | 1,90 EUR | - | ||
| 60-minute or 90-minute during weekend for 1 person and dog | 1,30 EUR | 1,00 EUR | ||
Note: Student cards and ISIC / ITIC cards are accepted only if they are issued by selected Slovak schools.
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