How much does a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Bratislava cost?

The average train ticket price from Vienna to Bratislava is £10. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vienna 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!

How long is the train trip from Vienna to Bratislava?

A train trip between Vienna and Bratislava is around 59m, although the fastest train will take about 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 35 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Vienna and Bratislava?

The number of trains from Vienna to Bratislava can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 39. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Vienna to Bratislava by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Vienna to Bratislava?

When taking the train from Vienna to Bratislava, you can travel comfortably and safely with Slovak Rail, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, RegioJet.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Vienna to Bratislava?

Trains travelling between Vienna and Bratislava leave from Westbahnhof or Vienna Airport and arrive at Nové Mesto, Bratislava Airport, Most SNP.

Train Vienna to Bratislava from £9 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Vienna to Bratislava on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:45	Wien Hauptbahnhof	59m	16:44	Petržalka žel.st.	Cheapest
Train	20:40	Wien Hauptbahnhof	46m	21:26	Petržalka žel.st.	Fastest
Train	16:15	Wien Hauptbahnhof	59m	17:14	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags
Train	16:45	Wien Hauptbahnhof	59m	17:44	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags
Train	17:15	Wien Hauptbahnhof	59m	18:14	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Bratislava on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:14	Wien Hauptbahnhof	58m	06:12	Hlavná stanica	Cheapest
Train	06:14	Wien Hauptbahnhof	56m	07:10	Hlavná stanica	Fastest
Train	07:14	Wien Hauptbahnhof	56m	08:10	Hlavná stanica	No tags
Train	08:14	Wien Hauptbahnhof	56m	09:10	Hlavná stanica	No tags
Train	09:14	Wien Hauptbahnhof	56m	10:10	Hlavná stanica	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Bratislava on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	03:40	Wien Hauptbahnhof	45m	04:25	Petržalka žel.st.	Cheapest
Train	20:42	Wien Hauptbahnhof	44m	21:26	Petržalka žel.st.	Fastest
Train	04:45	Wien Hauptbahnhof	59m	05:44	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags
Train	05:38	Wien Hauptbahnhof	1h 3m	06:41	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags
Train	06:15	Wien Hauptbahnhof	55m	07:10	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Bratislava on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	03:40	Wien Hauptbahnhof	45m	04:25	Petržalka žel.st.	Cheapest
Train	20:42	Wien Hauptbahnhof	44m	21:26	Petržalka žel.st.	Fastest
Train	04:45	Wien Hauptbahnhof	59m	05:44	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags
Train	05:38	Wien Hauptbahnhof	1h 3m	06:41	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags
Train	06:15	Wien Hauptbahnhof	55m	07:10	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Bratislava on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	03:40	Wien Hauptbahnhof	45m	04:25	Petržalka žel.st.	Cheapest
Train	20:42	Wien Hauptbahnhof	44m	21:26	Petržalka žel.st.	Fastest
Train	04:45	Wien Hauptbahnhof	59m	05:44	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags
Train	05:38	Wien Hauptbahnhof	1h 3m	06:41	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags
Train	06:15	Wien Hauptbahnhof	55m	07:10	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Bratislava on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	03:40	Wien Hauptbahnhof	45m	04:25	Petržalka žel.st.	Cheapest
Train	20:42	Wien Hauptbahnhof	44m	21:26	Petržalka žel.st.	Fastest
Train	04:45	Wien Hauptbahnhof	59m	05:44	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags
Train	05:38	Wien Hauptbahnhof	1h 3m	06:41	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags
Train	06:45	Wien Hauptbahnhof	59m	07:44	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Bratislava on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	03:40	Wien Hauptbahnhof	45m	04:25	Petržalka žel.st.	Cheapest
Train	20:42	Wien Hauptbahnhof	44m	21:26	Petržalka žel.st.	Fastest
Train	04:45	Wien Hauptbahnhof	59m	05:44	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags
Train	05:38	Wien Hauptbahnhof	1h 3m	06:41	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags
Train	06:45	Wien Hauptbahnhof	59m	07:44	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Bratislava on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	03:40	Wien Hauptbahnhof	45m	04:25	Petržalka žel.st.	Cheapest
Train	20:42	Wien Hauptbahnhof	44m	21:26	Petržalka žel.st.	Fastest
Train	04:45	Wien Hauptbahnhof	59m	05:44	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags
Train	05:38	Wien Hauptbahnhof	1h 3m	06:41	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags
Train	06:15	Wien Hauptbahnhof	55m	07:10	Petržalka žel.st.	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Vienna to Bratislava

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bratislava. The journey takes about 59 minutes and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

39train per day

59mAverage duration

34 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£6 - £31	Average duration1h 6m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£8 - £20	Average duration59m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Slovak Rail

3.5/522 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi2.5

Users have reported a positive experience with the train service, highlighting its punctuality and cleanliness. The journey was comfortable, and passengers appreciated the scenic views. Additionally, the staff received praise for their kindness and helpfulness, contributing to an overall pleasant travel experience.

Slovak Rail Vienna Bratislava recent customer reviews

I enjoyed the views along the journey and the staff were very kind and helpful.

Shawn M.

20 October 2025

Everything went well and on time. The train was clean and comfortable.

Erja M.

29 September 2025

No concern.

Alok K.

23 September 2025

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

RegioJet

4/51,057 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.8

According to 22 reviews, RegioJet received a 4.8-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the Wi-Fi. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at £12

RegioJet Vienna Bratislava recent customer reviews

It was very good experience

Yani G.

10 September 2023

Very comfortable seat and working WiFi. Punctual

Svi Z.

2 January 2020

The Best

Lampros F.

2 January 2020

SK train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Vienna and Bratislava?

Stops in Vienna

A - Westbahnhof

B - Vienna Airport

C - Erdberg

D - Hbf

E - Mitte

F - Belvedere

Stops in Bratislava

A - Nové Mesto

B - Bratislava Airport

C - Most SNP

D - Petržalka Einsteinova

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Bratislava by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Bratislava cost?
The average train ticket price from Vienna to Bratislava is £10. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vienna 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!
How long is the train trip from Vienna to Bratislava?
A train trip between Vienna and Bratislava is around 59m, although the fastest train will take about 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 35 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Vienna and Bratislava?
The number of trains from Vienna to Bratislava can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 39. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Vienna to Bratislava by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Vienna to Bratislava?
When taking the train from Vienna to Bratislava, you can travel comfortably and safely with Slovak Rail, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, RegioJet.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Vienna to Bratislava?
Trains travelling between Vienna and Bratislava leave from Westbahnhof or Vienna Airport and arrive at Nové Mesto, Bratislava Airport, Most SNP.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

15/11

£19

16/11

£19

Today

£18

18/11

£18

19/11

£16

20/11

£16

21/11

£18

22/11

£18

The cheapest trip from Vienna to Bratislava was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £16

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

You can expect to pay from £16 to £23 for a train ticket from Vienna to Bratislava based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-11-19.