Slovak Transport Information
Generally speaking the transport infrastructure in Slovakia is
quite good.
Driving in Slovakia
Slovak roads are in reasonably good shape, with road signs that
follow the European standards. If you are driving in Slovakia it
is important to remember that the maximum speed in towns is 35mph,
outside of town 55mph, and on motorways 80mph. Please note that
drinking any amount of alcohol before driving is forbidden and you
must use safety belts at all times. Foreign cars are also expected
to have their lights on at all times of the day, and failure to
do so may result in a fine.
Trains and Buses
The public transport system in Slovakia is extremely good. Train
and bus journeys are excellent value for money, and nearly always
run on time. For the latest train and bus timetable information
follow the links below:
- Train
timetables for Slovakia
- Bus information for
Slovakia
Flying to Slovakia
There is currently only one international airport in Slovakia, which
is Bratislava airport. However, Vienna airport (Austria) and Krakow
airport (Poland) are very near to Slovakia, and might be more convenient
depending on where you are traveling from and which part of Slovakia
you are visiting.
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