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Train Salzburg to Bratislava: Trip Overview

Train Salzburg to Bratislava: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$84
Average train trip duration5h 28m
Number of daily trains6
Earliest train departure6:52 AM
Distance306 km
Latest train departure7:52 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change
Train companies

Train companies

A good way to travel this route is with WESTbahn. The company offers 6 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at US$84.00 and the shortest trip taking about 6h47. WESTbahn gets you where you want to go for a fair price.

SK train and bus companies:ÖBB, SNCB, WESTbahn

Salzburg to Bratislava Trains

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Information about this train trip

Daily Trains6
Earliest and Latest Train Departures6:52AM - 7:52PM
Minimum PriceUS$84
Average Ticket PriceUS$84
Minimum Trip Duration5h18m
Average Train Trip Duration5h28m
Distance306 km
Train Companies on This RouteWESTbahn
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Salzburg - Bratislava

The average train ticket price from Salzburg to Bratislava is US$84. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Bratislava is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

A train trip between Salzburg and Bratislava is around 5h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 306 km that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Salzburg to Bratislava can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Salzburg to Bratislava by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from Salzburg to Bratislava, you can travel comfortably and safely with WESTbahn.

Trains travelling between Salzburg and Bratislava leave from P+R Süd or Hbf and arrive at Bratislava Airport, Most SNP, Petržalka Einsteinova.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Salzburg and Bratislava is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Bratislava.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Bratislava, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Salzburg and Bratislava, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Salzburg to Bratislava, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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