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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Bratislava
Cheapest price
$512
Average price
$512
Fastest journey
4 d 45 m
Average duration
4 d 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1858 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Bratislava will cost around $512 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $512.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Bratislava without transferring at least 4 times.
9:07 PM96h45Madrid9:52 PMBratislava$5121One-way4 transfers
- 9:07 PM96h45Madrid9:52 PMBratislava$5121One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Madrid to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 36h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $465.
Distance: 1154 miles (1858 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$465 Average price | $169 Average price Cheapest |
48h 46m Average total duration 48h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 53m Average total duration Fastest 36h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Bratislava
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Trains from Madrid to Bratislava run on average 1 times per day, taking around 48h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $465 (€376) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 21:10, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 1154 miles (1858 km) distance in 48h 16m.
Distance 1154 miles (1858 km) |
Average train duration 48h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $465 (€376) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 48h 16m |
First train 9:10 PM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
Train companies: AVE from Madrid to Bratislava trainsAVE trains will get you between Madrid and Bratislava from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.
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