Slovakia Rail Pass - Slovakia Rail Passes

Slovakia Rail Pass - Slovak Rail Passes

In addition to its historic capital city of Bratislava, Slovakia is home to the High Tatra Mountains, featuring waterfalls, caves, and canyons, this is one of the great national parks of Europe. Continue to explore by visiting castles on the Danube, charming towns of the Little Carpathians, and beautiful 18th-century churches.

Slovakia or Slovensko it is officially the Slovak Republic or Slovenská republika is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's territory spans about 49,000 square kilometres (19,000 sq mi) and is mostly mountainous. The population is over 5.4 million and consists mostly of Slovaks. The capital and largest city is Bratislava, and the second largest city is Košice. The official language is Slovak.

Bratislava or in German Preßburgor in Hungarian Pozsony. Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia. With a population of about 450,000, it is one of the smaller capitals of Europe but still the country's largest city. The greater metropolitan area is home to more than 650,000 people. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia, occupying both banks of the River Danube and the left bank of the River Morava. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two sovereign states.

As a rail hub, the city has direct connections to Austria, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Poland, Germany and the rest of Slovakia. Bratislava-Petržalka railway station and Bratislava hlavná stanica are the main railway stations. Main bus station (Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy or AS Mlynské Nivy) is located at Mlynské Nivy, east of city centre and offers bus connections to cities in Slovakia and international bus lines.

Railways of the Slovak Republic or Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko or Železnice Slovenskej republiky, ŽSR is the state-owned railway infrastructure company in Slovakia. The company was established in 1993 as the successor of the Československé státní drahy in Slovakia. Until 1996 it had formal and since then a de facto monopoly on railroad transportation in the country.

In 2002 a law divided the company: ŽSR was left with infrastructure maintenance, and transport was moved into company "Železničná spoločnosť, a. s." (ZSSK). In 2005 this new company was further split into "Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a. s." (ZSSK) providing passenger services and "Železničná spoločnosť Cargo Slovakia, a. s." (ZSSK Cargo / ZSCS) providing freight services.

ŽSR provides transportation and services that correspond to the interests of state transport policy and market requirements, including related activities.

RegioJet a.s. or RJ is a private Czech provider of passenger rail and bus transport. The company STUDENT AGENCY, owned by Radim Jančura, is the 100% owner. The company’s registered office is in Brno. The sister company of the same name, RegioJet a. s., with its registered office in Bratislava is an operator of passenger rail and bus transport in the Slovak Republic.

Bratislava hlavná stanica
Námestie Franza Liszta 1 
Bratislava I
811 01
Bratislava 

Bratislava-Petržalka Railway Station
Železničná stanica Bratislava-Petržalka
Kopčianska
85101 Petržalka
Bratislava V

Bratislava hlavná stanica or Bratislava hl.st. Former names German: Pressburger Hauptbahnhof; Hungarian: Pozsony főpályaudvar is the main railway station in Bratislava, Slovakia. It is located near Šancová street, around 1 km or a 15 min walk north from the Old Town. Trains from Bratislava hlavná stanica station depart to Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Serbia, Croatia (in summer), Poland and the rest of Slovakia.

Bratislava-Petržalka railway station is a station in Petržalka, the southern part of Bratislava. The station was rebuilt in the 1990s as a terminus for international trains to and from Vienna, which restarted in 1999 after having stopped in 1945. Shuttle trains between the station and Wien Hauptbahnhof station operate 

Slovakia 1 Country Pass

Eurail Slovakia Pass  (Eurail is a European Rail Pass for Non Europeans)

Interrail Slovakia Pass  (Interrail is a European Rail Pass for Europeans)

Slovakia 2 Countries Pass

Eurail Austria - Slovakia Pass
Eurail Czech Republic - Slovakia Pass
Eurail Hungary - Slovakia Pass

Slovakia 3 or 4 Countries Pass

Discover the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria and Hungary.

The European East Pass

Pick your itinerary and travel to three popular cities in Central Europe: Vienna, Prague and Budapest or Salzburg.

The Central Europe Triangle Pass

Slovakia 3 Countries Pass

Travel in 3 bordering countries in Europe.

Eurail Select Pass

Slovakia 4 Countries Pass

Travel in 4 bordering countries in Europe.

Eurail Select Pass

Eurail Global Rail Pass 28 Countries Pass

Enjoy train travel in 28 countries with this one pass!

Eurail Global Pass

Interrail Global Rail Pass 30 Countries Pass

Enjoy train travel in 30 countries with this one pass!

Interrail Global Pass
 

Eurail Pass Benefits in Slovakia