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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna International Airport 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 International Airport to Bratislava will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
It's difficult to get from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 546+
REX 64 · REX 68:34 AM2h10Vienna Airport10:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka$631One-way2 transfers
RJ 754+REX 64 · REX 68:02 AM2h42Vienna Airport10:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka$631One-way2 transfers
- IC 546+REX 64 · REX 68:34 AM2h10Vienna Airport10:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka$631One-way2 transfers
- RJ 754+REX 64 · REX 68:02 AM2h42Vienna Airport10:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka$631One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 51m. 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 $5, and a ferry costs an average of $47.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry |
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$30 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price |
1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna International Airport to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Bratislava trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 754+REX 64 · REX 6 | 6:02 AM Vienna Airport | 2h42 | 8:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
| IC 546+REX 64 · REX 6 | 6:34 AM Vienna Airport | 2h10 | 8:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
Austria
Slovakia
Trains from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 7:02 AM |
Last train 10:02 PM |
Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna International Airport and Bratislava from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | InterCity
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ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | S-Bahn
Traveling by train from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
The train connection between Vienna International Airport and Bratislava is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore both cities. The primary train providers servicing this route include ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | S-Bahn, and ÖBB. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable journey while taking in the scenic views of the Austrian countryside along the way.
Train Connection: Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
The train connection from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. There are 2 connections per day, and the journey requires one transfer as it is not a direct route.
Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
The first daily train journey from Vienna International Airport departs at 06:02, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful city of Bratislava. The last departure is scheduled for 21:02, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Vienna International Airport and Bratislava is €18. The average ticket price typically hovers around €25, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.
Exploring Bratislava: A Journey Through History and Culture
Bratislava Castle, perched majestically on a hill overlooking the Danube River, has roots dating back to the Stone Age and has served as a royal residence for centuries. Its significance lies not only in its role as a historical fortress but also as a symbol of Slovak national identity, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond. Unique features include its striking white façade and distinctive four towers that represent different architectural styles from various periods.
St. Martin's Cathedral is an exquisite example of Gothic architecture with origins tracing back to the 13th century; it was once the coronation site for Hungarian kings. This cathedral holds great significance in Slovakia’s history, reflecting both religious devotion and royal heritage through its stunning stained glass windows and intricate altars. One unique feature is its impressive copper roof adorned with coats of arms from former kingdoms—a true testament to Bratislava's rich past.
Michael's Gate stands out as one of Bratislava’s oldest structures, originally built in the late 14th century as part of the city's fortifications. It serves not just as an entrance into Old Town but also symbolizes resilience throughout turbulent times in European history while providing visitors insight into medieval life within these walls. The gate’s distinct baroque tower topped with a statue of St. Michael slaying a dragon adds charm and character—making it an iconic photo opportunity during your visit!
FAQs: Trains from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street.
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
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