🚴♂️ Bratislava – Budapest Bike Tour
Self-Guided Cycling Adventure on the Danube Bicycle Trail – Train + (e-)Bicycle/ Gravel Bike: Budapest-Bratislava, Bratislava-Budapest (EUROVELO 6)
🌍 Route: Danube Bicycle Trail (EUROVELO 6)
📏 Distance: approx. 260 km
⛰ Elevation: easy & mostly flat
🧭 Level: leisure cyclists & beginners welcome
🚲 Tour type: self-guided, flexible daily stages
🚆 Transport: train transfer for person & bicycle included
🔁 Direction: Bratislava → Budapest or Budapest → Bratislava
🛤 Surface: mainly cycle paths, some road sections in Hungary
🏙 Highlights: Bratislava · Mosonmagyaróvár · Győr · Komárom · Esztergom · Budapest
☀ Best season: spring to autumn (hot summers possible)
Ride one of Europe’s most iconic long-distance cycling routes at your own pace — from Bratislava to Budapest along the scenic Danube Bicycle Trail (EUROVELO 6). Expect roughly 260 km of beautiful river-side cycling with mostly flat terrain — ideal for relaxed touring and enjoyable days on the bike.
Make your individual tour on one of the most popular bicycle trails. Our packages includes a train transfer (Budapest-Bratislava, or Bratislava-Budapest) and the bicycle rent. Select your bicycle from Bike & Relax in Budapest and take it with you on the train to Bratislava (ca. 2.5 hours). Several trains per day. Attention: early booking required!
🚴♀️ What’s Included
✅ Train ticket (person & bicycle)
🚲 Rental bike (your choice of bike type)
🔒 Lock
🪖 Helmet & high-visibility vest
🧳 Panniers (1 set)
📱 Phone holder
🛠 Basic toolkit (spare tube, glue, etc.)
📖 Guidebook for tour navigation (during the tour)
⚡ Charger for E-Bikes
🧾 Luggage deposit in Budapest
👶 Children’s seats, children’s bikes, and trailers available on request
⚠ Early booking is required as spaces fill up fast.
🌍 Route Highlights
You’ll be riding the Danube Bicycle Trail (EUROVELO 6) — one of Europe’s most popular cycle routes.
- 🗺️ Distance: approx. 260 km
- ⛰️ Elevation: very flat — minimal climbing
- 🚆 Shortcuts: train & boat options available
- 📍 Start/Finish: Bratislava ⇄ Budapest
This self-guided itinerary isn’t graded or supported by a guide — it’s all about freedom and flexibility!
🗺 Suggested stops and Cycling Conditions
Enjoy primarily dedicated cycle paths between BUDAPEST and ESZTERGOM and from KOMAROM to BRATISLAVA, though some road cycling will be needed in Hungary between ESZTERGOM and KOMAROM where dedicated paths are still being developed. Alternatively there is also the option to go on Slovak side. Road books included!The terrain remains flat, and the route is manageable for most riders with basic fitness.
Typical overnight stops:
- Mosonmagyaróvár
- Győr
- Komárom
- Esztergom
Suggestion: plan extra nights in the Danube Bend or Mosonmagyaróvár area, and don’t miss exploring Bratislava and Budapest.
Weather & Best Time to Ride
Hungary enjoys a mostly dry climate.
- 🌡 Summer: warm to hot (up to ~35 °C in July/August)
- ❄ Winter: cold with freezing temperatures — not ideal for cycling
🚐 Group Transfers
For groups of more than 6 people, we offer one-way bicycle transport from Bratislava to Budapest (or vice versa): from EUR 1.50/km (max 15 e-bikes / 20 regular bikes). Ask for an offer.
💰 Package Prices (Bratislava ↔ Budapest)
| 🚲 Bike Option | ⏱ Rental Period | 💶 Price | ➕ Extra Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trekking Bike – KTM Life Conquest | 4 days | EUR 149,- | EUR 20,- |
| ⚡ E-Bike | 4 days | EUR 199,- | EUR 32,- |
| 🚴♂️ Gravel Bike – KTM XStrada 20 | 4 days | EUR 179,- | EUR 28,- |
| 🚴♂️ Gravel Bike – KTM XStrada 30 | 4 days | EUR 165,- | EUR 24,- |
Prices include bicycle rental, lock, helmet, panniers, phone holder, toolkit, guidebook usage, and train transfer where applicable.
🚆 Special One-Way Bike Pickup
Special Offer: on select dates, you can pick up your pre-booked bicycles in Bratislava and ride stress-free to Budapest.
- Premium trekking bike (4 days): from EUR 188,- depending on the number of participants
- Gravel bikes (4 days): from EUR 212, – depending on the number of participants
- E-Bike (4 days): from EUR 235,- depending on the number of participants
📍 You leave the bikes at the Bike & Relax shop in Budapest at the end.
Alternative: pick up bikes in Budapest and drop them in Bratislava (same pricing).
📦 Luggage transport available between the cities for surplus gear.
⚠ Offer is date-specific and depends on available spots; train tickets and accommodations aren’t included.
HOW TO BOOK THE SPECIAL OFFER: contact us on WhatsApp please or call +36303008003

🚴♂️ Bike Options & Pricing
Prices include bike rental, lock, helmet, panniers, guidebook usage, phone holder and — with e-bikes — charger. Bikes must be dropped off in Budapest if picked up in Bratislava.
Choose from a range of quality bikes — all equipped for touring:
🚲 Trekking Bike
KTM Life Conquest – hardy, comfortable bike for long days on the trail.
4 days: EUR 149,- | Extra day: EUR 20,-

⚡ E-Bike
Top touring e-bikes – MyEsel Tour Pro and KTM Cento– support for longer distances with less effort.
4 days: EUR 199,- | Extra day: EUR 32,-
MyEsel Tour Pro: Range up to 130 km, various sizes

E-Bike 2025: KTM Cento with 750Wh various sizes, removable battery; range up to 180km

🚴♂️ Gravel Bike – KTM XStrada 20 and 30
For particularly sporty guests, we offer KTM gravel bikes, models X-Strada 20 and X-Strada 30, available in various sizes.
🧰 Tour Setup
Equipped with rear racks for panniers
⚠ Please note:
No mudguards
No fixed lights
KTM X-Strada 20
4 days: EUR 179,- | Extra day: EUR 28,-
KTM X-Strada 30
4 days: EUR 165,- | Extra day: EUR 24,-


📩 Contact & Important Notes
Contact us for detailed information or individual proposals.
Travelling with children? Please contact us in advance!
⚠ No discounts are available on this tour
My Esel Tour Pro e-Bikes and KTM Conquest trekking bikes are only available as part of the tour packages.




















