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Slovak National Gallery
The country’s leading art museum, recently renewed and known for Slovak and international art in a landmark riverside complex.
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
6 h 16 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
461 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg to Bratislava will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Augsburg to Bratislava without transferring at least 2 times.
57005 · RJX 265 · REX 7725
ICE 1061 · ICE 1211 · REX 2518
ICE 1061 · ICE 1211 · RJX 19975 · Os 7617
ICE 619 · RJX 61 · Os 7615
57035 · EC 115 · RJX 186 · REX 7741
ICE 267 · RJX 65 · Os 7623
ICE 561 · RJX 63 · Os 7619
ICE 619 · RJX 61 · Os 7615
ICE 1061 · ICE 1211 · RJX 19975 · Os 7617
ICE 1091 · EC 1213 · REX 2522Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$121 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Bratislava:
A bus is $75 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Bratislava costing on average $121 (€99).
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
The journey is about 39m faster (5h 20m by train vs 5h 59m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($121 (€99) vs $126 (€103)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Westbahn.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Bratislava trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1091 · EC 1213 · REX 2522 | On time 9:42 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h28 | 4:10 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2 transfers | |
ICE 267 · RJX 65 · Os 7623 | On time 10:32 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h12 | 4:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, June 23 | |||||
57005 · RJX 265 · REX 7725 | 5:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h43 | 11:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1061 · ICE 1211 · REX 2518 | On time 7:23 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h47 | 2:10 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1061 · ICE 1211 · RJX 19975 · Os 7617 | On time 7:23 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h21 | 1:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 3 transfers | |
ICE 561 · RJX 63 · Os 7619 | On time 8:27 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h17 | 2:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
57035 · EC 115 · RJX 186 · REX 7741 | 9:08 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h36 | 3:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Augsburg to Bratislava run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $31 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 4h 53m.
Distance 286 miles (461 km) |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Bratislava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bratislava trip today.
The country’s leading art museum, recently renewed and known for Slovak and international art in a landmark riverside complex.
The oldest museum in the city, covering Bratislava’s history through exhibits spread across several historic buildings in the Old Town.
A highly photogenic modern art museum on a peninsula in the Danube, popular for its sculpture park and river setting.
The essential walking area for first-time visitors, filled with historic lanes, squares, and many of the city’s main sights.
The elevated area around Bratislava Castle, favored for short walks, viewpoints, and classic city panoramas.
A broad pedestrian square lined with trees and historic buildings, popular for strolling and seasonal events.
Slovakia’s best-known national dish: soft potato dumplings with sheep’s milk bryndza cheese, usually topped with bacon. It is especially associated with traditional Slovak cooking.
Small dumplings filled with bryndza cheese, often served with sour cream and fried bacon. A classic dish found in traditional Slovak restaurants.
A hearty sauerkraut soup commonly made with sausage, smoked meat, and mushrooms. It is especially popular during Christmas and festive family meals.
Established castle-area restaurant known for refined Slovak and Central European dishes, with an intimate setting and strong reputation among visitors.
A more upscale restaurant near Bratislava Castle, recognized for elegant Slovak and European cuisine with city views and formal service.
One of Bratislava’s best-known traditional restaurants, popular for Slovak classics, hearty portions, and a lively rustic atmosphere.
Moderate by European standards. Old Town dining costs more, but groceries, transit, and casual meals are reasonable.
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Bratislava hlavná stanica, Bratislava -> Hlavné námestie, Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg 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.

Most Augsburg to Bratislava trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Bratislava-Petržalka station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Bratislava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Augsburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.
Augsburg-Oberhausen is 1 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Augsburg-Oberhausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cuu Long Asia Imbiss, Michelangelo, Caprice, Mama Pizza / Hot Wok
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg-Oberhausen. ATMs are available at Augsburg-Oberhausen.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg-Oberhausen. Information desks are available at Augsburg-Oberhausen.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg-Oberhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg-Oberhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg-Oberhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg-Oberhausen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Augsburg Goldener Falke.
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava-Petržalka has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Petržalka, Pizzeria La Mamma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Viktor, Hotel Dominika, Hotel Expo.
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Fach Restaurant, Savoy Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Matyšák, Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel, Loft Hotel Bratislava.
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