Answers to the questions travellers most often ask before or during their trip through Bratislava Airport – getting there, parking, security, services and more.
The cheapest way is city bus 61 from the main railway station (night line N61), which stops right in front of the terminal. You can also take a taxi or Bolt, or drive – the airport has a direct connection to the D1 motorway. Details are on the getting to the airport page.
Plan to arrive about 2 hours before your scheduled departure so you have enough time for check-in, bag drop and the security check. Check-in closing times depend on the airline.
Yes. Car parks P1 and P TRANZIT in front of the terminal are for short stays (first 15 minutes free), P2 and P3 for longer stays. Private car parks with a shuttle nearby are cheaper for a week.
By city bus 61 (N61 at night) to the main railway station, by taxi or Bolt, and by long-distance coaches (Slovak Lines, FlixBus), including a direct coach from Vienna.
All passengers and their hand luggage go through a security check. Liquids, sharp objects and other restricted items are subject to the usual EU rules – check the current rules with your airline before you fly.
Scheduled flights are operated mainly by Ryanair and Wizz Air, together with Smartwings, Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, Air Cairo, Air Montenegro and seasonal charter flights.
Cafés, a grocery shop, duty free, a lounge, currency exchange and cash machines, car rental, taxi and parking. A full overview is on the airport services page.
There is no train to the airport. City bus 61 runs directly between the airport and the main railway station; long-distance coaches stop in front of the terminal.
For a short stop use P1 or P TRANZIT (15 minutes free, then €5 per hour). For longer trips P2 and P3 are cheaper per day – a week costs €95 at P2 and €90 at P3. See the parking page for the full price list.
Yes, passengers must follow the security rules, including the security check, hand luggage size limits set by the airline and other regulations that apply at the airport.
Yes, the airport offers step-free access and assistance during check-in and boarding. Request assistance through your airline at least 48 hours before the flight.
Popular direct flights include London, Dublin, Edinburgh, Rome, Turin, Malta, Athens, Larnaca, Kaunas and Dubai, plus seasonal flights to Hurghada, Agadir and Lanzarote.