Train from Berlin to Bratislava: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Berlin to Bratislava on May 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RegioJet + RegioJet
ZOB Berlin Central Bus Station
Hlavná stanicaCheapest
Slovak Rail
Berlin Südkreuz
Hlavná stanicaFastest
RegioJet + RegioJet
ZOB Berlin Central Bus Station
Hlavná stanicaNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hauptbahnhof
Bratislava Airport (BTS)No tags
Slovak Rail
Berlin Hbf
Hlavná stanicaNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:40 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Berlin to Bratislava

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bratislava. The journey takes about 11 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

102bus per day
11h 45mAverage Duration
550 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$51 - $216Average Duration11h 45m
14kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$69 - $459Average Duration9h 36m
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Bratislava by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Bratislava?

    The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Bratislava start at $69. The average price for this train route is around $161. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Berlin to Bratislava?

    The average train trip from Berlin to Bratislava takes 9h 36m and covers 552 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 25m and is operated by Slovak Rail.

  3. Which train operators serve the Berlin to Bratislava route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 13 trains available per day, including services from Slovak Rail, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Bratislava?

    The earliest train from Berlin to Bratislava departs at 7:08am. The latest train departs at 11:28pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Berlin to Bratislava?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Bratislava?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Berlin to Bratislava?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Bratislava?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-26
$85
05-27
$85
Today
$111
05-29
$85
05-30
$85
05-31
$71
06-01
No data
06-02
$71
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Bratislava was searched and found on May 31, 2026 with a price of $71

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Bratislava, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $71 to $177 for a train ticket from Berlin to Bratislava based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $71 which is on 2026-05-31.

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