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Next departures from Essen to Bratislava on 27 March
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity	Train	21:00	Essen Central Train Station	17h 2m	14:02	Hlavná stanica	No tags
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	06:45	Essen Central Train Station	13h 17m	20:02	Hlavná stanica	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity	Train	18:23	Essen Central Train Station	15h 39m	10:02	Hlavná stanica	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity	Train	20:21	Essen Central Train Station	13h 41m	10:02	Hlavná stanica	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	19:22	Essen Central Train Station	14h 40m	10:02	Hlavná stanica	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Essen 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 13 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 226, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

13h 50mAverage duration

811 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 816 - R 2 862	Average duration19h 15m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 226 - R 2 226	Average duration13h 50m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

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

Essen

A
HBF
Am Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Freiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Bratislava

A
Nové Mesto
Tomášikova 3496/56, 831 03 Bratislava, Slovakia
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B
Bratislava Airport
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C
Most SNP
Nábrežie armádneho generála Ludvíka Svobodu, 811 02 Bratislava, Slovakia
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D
Petržalka Einsteinova
Einsteinova, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia