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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Bratislava
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bratislava will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
Of the 27 trains that leave Vienna for Bratislava on Fri, Jun 05, 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RJX 1678:42 PM0h44Vienna Hbf9:26 PMBratislava-Petržalka$171One-way0 transfers
REX 69:45 AM0h59Vienna Hbf10:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka$241One-way0 transfers- REX 69:45 PM0h59Vienna Hbf10:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka$241One-way0 transfers
- REX 611:45 PM0h59Vienna Hbf12:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka$241One-way0 transfers
- REX 68:45 AM0h59Vienna Hbf9:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka$241One-way0 transfers
- RJX 1678:42 PM0h44Vienna Hbf9:26 PMBratislava-Petržalka$171One-way0 transfers
- REX 63:40 AM0h45Vienna Hbf4:25 AMBratislava-Petržalka$241One-way0 transfers
- REX 66:15 AM0h55Vienna Hbf7:10 AMBratislava-Petržalka$241One-way0 transfers
- REX 69:45 AM0h59Vienna Hbf10:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka$241One-way0 transfers
- REX 69:45 PM0h59Vienna Hbf10:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Vienna to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a ferry costs an average of $46.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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$25 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Bratislava is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Bratislava:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Bratislava costing on average $25 (€20).
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Vienna to Bratislava costing on average $53 (€43).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Bratislava is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 18m.
Train takes on average 1h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Bratislava including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Bratislava among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Vienna to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bratislava trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 167 | 8:42 PM Vienna Hbf | 0h44 | 9:26 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 8:45 PM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 9:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 9:45 PM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 10:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 10:45 PM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 11:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 11:45 PM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 12:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
 RJ 1041 (Prague -> Bratislava) · (Vienna -> Cracow) | 11:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 11h59 | 11:54 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
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 S 60 | 12:51 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h10 | 2:01 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 3:40 AM Vienna Hbf | 0h45 | 4:25 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 4:41 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h03 | 5:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 5:38 AM Vienna Hbf | 1h03 | 6:41 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 6:15 AM Vienna Hbf | 0h55 | 7:10 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 6:45 AM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 7:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 7:45 AM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 8:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 8:45 AM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 9:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 9:45 AM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 10:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 10:45 AM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 11:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 11:45 AM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 12:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 12:45 PM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 1:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 1:45 PM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 2:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 2:45 PM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 3:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 3:45 PM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 4:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 4:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 5:14 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 4:45 PM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 5:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1047 (Prague -> Bratislava) · (Vienna -> Brno) | 5:10 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 4h37 | 9:47 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
| REX 6 | 5:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 6:14 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 5:45 PM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 6:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 6:45 PM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 7:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 7:45 PM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 8:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Vienna to Bratislava by trainFrom Vienna to Bratislava by Train: The Two Closest Capitals in Europe
By Luke Patrick Hoogmoed
Luke Patrick HoogmoedSolo Traveler and Europe Expert
Solo traveler and Instagram content creator from the Netherlands with a passion for train travel and Eastern Europe.
Heading from Vienna to Bratislava by train is one of the easiest international journeys you can take in Central Europe. It’s short, direct, and gives you just enough time to enjoy the ride without needing to plan your whole day around it. I took this trip late in the morning and will walk you through what it’s like, with a few pointers to help you plan your own.
A view of wind turbines from the train.
Route overview
This route takes you from Vienna Hbf to Bratislava Petrzalka, running roughly 80 kilometers across the Austria–Slovakia border. Fun fact: Vienna and Bratislava are the two closest capitals in Europe! The ride takes an hour, and there are several trains per day. I took the 11:45 departure, which was smooth and perfectly timed to arrive just before lunch. If you're looking for the best way to get from Vienna to Bratislava, the train is a strong option. It’s cheaper than a taxi, less stressful than renting a car, and definitely more comfortable than the bus.
Transportation experience
I booked my ticket ahead of time, and it cost me €20. The train is operated by ÖBB and doesn’t offer different seating classes, but you honestly don’t need them for such a short ride. The seat layout was four seats facing each other, and there was enough legroom for me to sit comfortably. There wasn’t anyone sitting next to or opposite me, so that helped.
Departure station
Vienna Hauptbahnhof is massive. If you haven’t been there before, give yourself some extra time. It’s packed with shops, food spots, and plenty of places to grab a coffee. I had about 20 minutes before departure, so I picked up a quick espresso and watched the busy platforms fill up. Bratislava Petrzalka, on the other hand, is a different story. It’s small, functional, and doesn’t have much going on. The station is on the outskirts of the city, and I didn’t hang around long. I took a taxi from there to the center, which was quick and easy.
Schedule & frequency
Trains from Vienna to Bratislava run regularly, and the 11:45 departure worked perfectly for me. Everything was on time and stress-free. If you're planning around lunch or a same-day return, you’ve got plenty of options throughout the day.
Onboard experience & services
There’s not much in the way of luxury here. That means no catering, no first class, and no Wi-Fi. But for a one-hour ride, that’s not really a problem. The train was clean and quiet, with absolutely no complaints whatsoever. On ÖBB regional trains between Vienna and Bratislava, luggage is included in the ticket price. Passengers can bring as much as they can carry and safely stow in the train's overhead racks or luggage areas. While there are no enforced measurements, ÖBB recommends that standard bags stay within 70×50×30 cm and that heavier or larger items like bikes or instruments remain under 30 kg and be properly secured. Though Austria and Slovakia are both in the Schengen Area and routine passport checks are not standard, it is important to carry a valid passport or national ID. Border agents may conduct spot checks, and failure to present documentation can lead to fines or denial of entry, especially for non-EU citizens. The views are simple but calming. The one detail that stood out to me? A long stretch of wind turbines on the right side of the train. You’ll pass dozens of them spinning slowly in the distance, a quiet highlight on an otherwise flat route.
The interior seating layout of the train.
Ticketing advice & budget breakdown
My ticket was €18, booked in advance. This was a fair price, I’d say, for Austrian standards. I also bought a coffee at Vienna Hbf for €3.50 before boarding. That’s about all I spent on this route.
| Item | Cost (eur) |
|---|---|
| Ticket price | €18 |
| Food & drinks | €3.50 |
| Travel to departure station | € |
| Travel from arrival station | € |
| Total | € 21.5 |
Top tips & recommendations
- Get to Vienna Hbf early – It’s big, and you’ll want time to find your platform.
- Grab a coffee or snack before boarding – There's nothing on the train.
- Sit on the right side – Catch the best view of the windmills.
- Don’t expect much from Bratislava Petrzalka – Just get a taxi or bus to the center.
- Keep your ticket handy – It may be checked mid-journey.
Conclusion
If you want a comfortable way to hop between Vienna and Bratislava, this ÖBB train route delivers. It’s straightforward, reliable, and surprisingly peaceful for a border crossing. Nothing fancy, but it gets the job done. And sometimes, that’s exactly what you need.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Vienna to Bratislava?
The best time to book your train from Vienna to Bratislava is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vienna to Bratislava route.
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Advantages
PricePersonnelWifi connectionVolumeDisadvantages
ComfortChangeover requirementsBooking optionsThe train journey from Vienna to Bratislava was a good value ticket for me. The staff were extremely courteous and made for a pleasant stay on the train. The stable wifi connection allowed passengers to easily stay online during the journey. However, the comfort on the trains left a lot to be desired, which detracted a little from the travelling experience. In addition, the limited availability of reservation options was somewhat disappointing and led to uncertainty when planning the journey. There were also several transfer necessities which made the journey more difficult as I was constantly changing trains. But overall it was a great trip!
Advantages
PriceWifi connectionHygieneChangeover requirementsDisadvantages
PersonnelPunctualityComfortMy journey from Vienna to Bratislava was great. The price of the ticket was very good. The wifi connection was very efficient. I was able to make calls and work on my laptop. Hygiene was always taken care of, as the toilets were very clean and smelled nice. There was also no need to change trains, which made travelling easier. However, the staff were not very friendly and ignored my questions. Unfortunately the train did not arrive on time in Bratislava, the seats were not comfortable. But on the whole a pretty good journey.
Advantages
Quick way to get to BratislavaConvenient way to travelGood price-performance ratioDisadvantages
Sometimes older trainsBooking the ticket is very user-friendly and easy to do. You can book your seat reservation directly when you buy the ticket. The capacity utilisation of the trains varies greatly depending on the day. The train staff were friendly. You can arrive very comfortably without changing trains and the train was in good condition
Advantages
Very empty trainModern interiorFastPunctualDisadvantages
Nothing knownThe journey from Vienna to Bratislava was flawless.
The train was modern and clean, the journey fast and pleasant.
The train was operated by ÖBB. It was a direct train without changing trains.
The ticket price was €18.40 (2nd class, adult) and was therefore very fair.
Crossing the border into Slovakia was seamless and without any further checks.
The train runs several times a day (often by the hour) and the final stop is Bratislava-Petrzalka. The journey takes about an hour.
Advantages
uncomplicatedShort distanceIdeal day tripDisadvantages
Limited variety of direct connectionsNot very flexibleComfortLast year I travelled with my climate ticket from Vienna to Marchegg and from there on to Bratislava. Buying the ticket was straightforward (simply in the ÖBB app) and cheap. A reservation was not necessary, but we had to stand for the whole train journey.
The connection from Vienna is very good (direct train).
Tickets were checked, the ticket inspector was friendly and we had no complaints.
I can only recommend it to anyone who wants to take a short trip abroad. Fast, cheap and worth seeing.
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ComfortPunctualityDisadvantages
Dirty toiletsTravelling from Vienna to Bratislava on the Austrian ÖBB was not bad at all. Especially because the train was very comfortable and well soundproofed. You could even take a nap. The journey took just under 2 hours. I reach my destination on time. However, it's not without its faults, as the train was quite messy and dirty, especially in the toilets.
Advantages
Free socketsFree wifiComfortable seatsDisadvantages
Train is a bit dirty.Considering that I've only travelled abroad a few times so far, I was really pleasantly surprised at how smooth the journey was. It was very easy to book tickets online. I had seat 12 in carriage 4 and the journey took about 1 hour and 30 minutes as I travelled via Bruckneudorf, Parndorf, Gattendorf & Pama. As always, the seats were very comfortable and the sockets worked as usual. The train was a bit dirty, but it was still a very pleasant journey. The price-performance ratio was very good for a journey abroad!
Advantages
Simple bookingDisadvantages
ExpensiveThe only good thing about my journey from Vienna to Bratislava was that I was able to book my ticket very easily online and found a ticket that didn't require me to change trains. However, I didn't like the fact that my train was delayed and I therefore arrived at my destination later. I also didn't like the fact that the ticket was very expensive and the wifi didn't work. The toilets were very dirty.
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Simple bookingDisadvantages
ExpensiveI really enjoyed the journey from Vienna to Bratislava because I was able to book my ticket very easily online and had no problems. What I liked best was that I didn't have to change trains on my journey. However, the ticket was quite expensive. I arrived at my destination very quickly, which I also liked. The wifi worked perfectly. The toilets were very clean.
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Pleasant journeyCheap ticketDisadvantages
DelayI took the REX6 from Vienna Central Station to Bratislava-Petrzalka on 9 August 2024. The journey started at 15:31 in Vienna Meidling and ended at 16:44 at the destination station Bratislava-Petrzalka. It took 1 hour and 13 minutes and was very comfortable as the train was equipped with power sockets, wifi and a reading lamp. The staff were also very friendly and the train was very clean. We were about 10 minutes late, but that wasn't too bad. The ticket was very cheap as I had the ÖBB summer ticket and therefore only had to pay for the journey from the border with Slovakia to Bratislava. I would recommend anyone to take such a journey.
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Faster than by carEverything cleanYou can relaxFriendly staffDisadvantages
ExpensiveThe train journey from Vienna to Bratislava was very pleasant overall and deserves four stars. The journey was fast and comfortable, so you could relax wonderfully. The friendly staff also contributed to a positive travelling experience. The only downside is the relatively high price for the short journey. Nevertheless, the train journey is a recommended option if you value comfort and a relaxed atmosphere.
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Very fastCleanNice staffPlenty of spaceDisadvantages
Was there noMy review of the train journey from Vienna to Bratislava:
The journey was excellent! The train was extremely fast and the friendly train crew made the journey even more pleasant. There was a lot of space on the train, which made the journey even more comfortable. Everything was also very clean and well maintained. All in all, a very positive experience - I'm happy to give it 5 stars! It really was a great experience and almost felt like travelling in 1st class.
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Good serviceComfortableSatisfactory cleanlinessGood price-performance ratioDisadvantages
Train was slightly overcrowdedOn 30 December 2015, I booked a train journey from Vienna to Bratislava with a Euro-Regio ticket that was valid for both outward and return journeys. The route was via Vienna Hausfeldstraße and Marchegg, and the ticket I bought at Vienna Meidling station. The train offered comfortable seating and enough space for my bike, which was included in the ticket price. The journey took about an hour. The service was fine, but the train was slightly overcrowded, which made boarding and alighting difficult. Overall, the cleanliness was satisfactory, but the value for money was very good, especially for cross-border travelling between Vienna and Bratislava.
Advantages
Tickets are very cheapDrive very fastFree wifiPunctualDisadvantages
A lot of peopleThe train journey from Vienna to Bratislava, with the Railjet REX 2004, was very good overall. The direct connection only took about an hour, which made the journey pleasant and time-saving. The train was on time and the seats were comfortable. However, one disadvantage was that the train was very full, so it was difficult to find a free seat. Despite this, the atmosphere on board was friendly and the journey went without a hitch. Overall a solid journey that I can recommend!
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FavourableDisadvantages
DelayLong journey timeTrain overcrowdedThe train journey from Vienna to Bratislava was a real disaster. The only positive thing is the low ticket price, which means you can save a lot. However, the train was 20 minutes late and therefore didn't arrive on time. The train was also completely overcrowded with people. It was a direct connection and the journey took around 15 minutes.
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ReliableFastFavourableCleanNice staffDisadvantages
NothingI was really impressed with the journey from Vienna to Bratislava. The train journey was very fast and you could really relax as the train was well air-conditioned and very nice and clean. The train was also punctual on departure and arrival. The ticket prices are really fair and you save a lot if you take the train instead of the car. The staff are also always very courteous and friendly.
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FastFavourableDisadvantages
NoneThe Flix Train journey from Vienna to Bratislava convinced me with cheap tickets and easy reservation. The seats are comfortable, but a little cramped when the train is full. Journey time was short and punctual. The noise level was moderate and the catering was unfortunately limited. Cleanliness and hygiene were also okay and the toilet was very basic. Service was friendly and no change was necessary. Top price performance!
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PunctualComfortableService on board was friendlyDisadvantages
Ticket booking a little confusing at firstThe journey from Vienna to Bratislava with FlixTrain was very pleasant overall. The train was on time and offered enough space for me to relax during the journey. The seats were comfortable and the service on board was friendly. The journey only took about an hour, which made the journey very quick and uncomplicated. The only downside was the ticket booking, which was a bit confusing at first, but once I found the right train, everything went smoothly. Definitely recommended for a short city break between Vienna and Bratislava.
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FavourablePersonnelpunctualDisadvantages
noneI bought my ticket online in advance, which was super easy. There is also the option of simply buying a ticket at the station, but if you want to travel stress-free, you should definitely book in advance. The train departs from Vienna Central Station and also stops at Vienna Praterstern if you are better off travelling there. The journey only takes about 1 hour, which is of course super convenient if you want to get from one city to another quickly.
The train I travelled on was modern and well-maintained. The carriages were clean, the seats comfortable and there was plenty of space for luggage - for such a short journey, the level of comfort is absolutely fine. There were also power sockets, which I found particularly handy if you want to charge your mobile phone on the way. The train was air-conditioned, which was really pleasant on a hot summer's day.
The journey was super relaxed. The train departed on time and reached Bratislava without any major delays. The route runs through beautiful countryside, so you can look out of the window if you want to. It was especially nice when we travelled over the Danube - it was a really pretty sight! The train was quite quiet and not overcrowded, even though I was travelling at peak times.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Bratislava
Austria
Slovakia
Trains from Vienna to Bratislava run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 41m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Slovak Lines, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna to Bratislava trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Slovak Lines, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna and Bratislava from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
ÖBB | REX frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
RegioJet a.s. frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Slovak Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Complete guide to Bratislava
Things to do in Bratislava
Discover the best of Bratislava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bratislava trip today.
- Recommended
Bratislava City Museum
The oldest museum in the city, presenting Bratislava’s history through exhibitions spread across historic buildings, including the Old Town Hall.
- Recommended
Museum of Transport
A popular technical museum with historic cars, locomotives, and transport exhibits housed near the main railway station.
- Must visit
Bratislava Old Town
The historic core of the city, packed with medieval lanes, palaces, churches, and the main concentration of major sights.
- Recommended
Hlavne namestie
The Main Square of the Old Town, a classic gathering place surrounded by historic facades, fountains, and civic landmarks.
- Recommended
Hviezdoslav Square
A broad tree-lined promenade popular for strolling, events, and people-watching between the Old Town and the Danube embankment.
Bryndzové Halušky
Slovakia’s best-known national dish: soft potato dumplings mixed with salty sheep cheese and usually topped with bacon. It is strongly associated with Slovak home cooking and mountain traditions.
- Gluten-free
Kapustnica
A festive sauerkraut soup often cooked with smoked meat, sausage, mushrooms, and spices. It is especially traditional at Christmas and reflects hearty Slovak cuisine.
- Vegetarian
Lokše
Thin potato flatbreads served savory with goose fat or duck, or sweet with poppy seeds and jam. They are a classic regional specialty popular in Bratislava and western Slovakia.
Modrá Hviezda
Established restaurant beneath Bratislava Castle known for refined Slovak and Central European cooking, with a romantic atmosphere and strong local reputation.
Zylinder Cafe Restaurant
A respected Old Town venue focused on historic Pressburg and Austro-Hungarian recipes, offering a polished dining experience with regional character.
Slovak Pub
A long-running, well-known Bratislava restaurant serving classic Slovak dishes and beer in a lively, traditional setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Vienna or Prague. Old Town dining is pricier, but local spots and transit are good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
IDS BK
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.10 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.80 EUR
To the city center
Bratislava hlavná stanica, Bratislava -> Bratislava Old Town, Bratislava
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Tickets must be validated at the start of the journey unless bought and activated in the IDS BK app. Time-limited tickets allow transfers within their validity.
- Card payment is available in the IDS BK app, but onboard card payment is not standard on all buses and trams. Buy tickets in advance from machines, kiosks, or the app.
Train tickets from Vienna to Bratislava: when to book to save $
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- If you book a ticket Vienna - Bratislava with 2 months in advance you save up to about 10% compared to the initial price.
- By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 0%.
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FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Bratislava by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Vienna to Bratislava takes 41m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Vienna to Bratislava leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Vienna to Bratislava is 34 miles (55 km).
The last train from Vienna to Bratislava leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna to Bratislava.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vienna to Bratislava. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug, Slovak Lines, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Bratislava.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Bratislava is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Bratislava-Petržalka.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Bratislava is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Vienna to Bratislava offers picturesque views of the Austrian and Slovak countryside, passing through charming villages and rolling landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic trip.
Yes, a day trip from Vienna to Bratislava is feasible. The journey takes 41m, covers a distance of 34 miles (55 km), and there are 9 train trips per day.
In Bratislava, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and lively cafes, visit the UFO Observation Deck for stunning city views, and enjoy a relaxing Danube River Cruise. The Bratislava Zoo offers family-friendly fun with various animals. For cultural experiences, attend a concert at the Slovak Philharmonic or a performance at the elegant Slovak National Theatre. Don’t miss the historic Bratislava Castle and St. Martin's Cathedral for architectural marvels, while the Old Town Hall and Devin Castle provide insights into the city's rich history.
For a well-rounded experience in Bratislava, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and take in the vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Bratislava.
Since both Vienna and Bratislava are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bratislava include Brno, Parndorf, Dunajská Streda, Trnava, Břeclav.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Bratislava among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Bratislava, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, the Old Town, and near popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Be cautious when exchanging money and avoid street currency exchangers offering unusually favorable rates. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and stay vigilant in busy places.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Bratislava
Vienna
Bratislava
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Bratislava.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Wien Stadlau Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalWien Grillgasse
Amenities at train station
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The major train station for arrivals in Bratislava is Bratislava-Petržalka. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava-Petržalka for your journey to Bratislava from Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Bratislava-Petržalka
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
Dining
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bratislava Hlavná Stanica
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
Bratislava-Nové Mesto
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalMore options for your journey from Vienna to Bratislava
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