Discover the Historic Charm of Hrad Devín
Experience the majestic Hrad Devín, a historic castle offering stunning views and rich history at the confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers.
Nestled at the confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers, Hrad Devín is a majestic castle that offers visitors a glimpse into Slovakia's rich history and breathtaking natural beauty. This iconic fortress, dating back to the 9th century, is a must-visit for tourists exploring the vibrant region of Bratislava. With stunning panoramic views and well-preserved ruins, it promises an unforgettable experience steeped in history.
A brief summary to Hrad Devín
- 10, Muránská 1050, Devín, 841 10, SK
- +4212/65730105
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the castle ruins and hiking trails.
- Check the weather forecast in advance, as the scenic views are best on clear days.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and historical architecture.
- Explore the nearby area for local eateries offering traditional Slovak cuisine.
Getting There
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Bus
From Trnava, head to the main bus station (Autobusová stanica Trnava). You can walk there from the town center. Once there, take bus number 200 towards Bratislava. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Devín' stop. From the bus stop, walk towards the river and follow the signs to Hrad Devín, which is about a 15-minute walk uphill.
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Train and Bus
Start at Trnava's railway station (Železničná stanica Trnava). Board a train to Bratislava hlavná stanica (the main train station). The train ride will take about 20 minutes. Once you arrive, transfer to bus number 29 or 31 from the bus terminal adjacent to the train station. Take the bus towards 'Devín' and get off at the 'Devín' stop. Hrad Devín is a short 15-minute walk from the stop.
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Walking and Bus
If you prefer to walk, you can stroll through Trnava town center to the bus station (Autobusová stanica Trnava) which is about a 15-minute walk. Then, take bus number 200 towards Bratislava, getting off at the 'Devín' stop. After disembarking, follow the signs for Hrad Devín, which is about a 15-minute walk uphill.
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