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Pergamonmuseum – Das Panorama
Temporary presentation linked to the Pergamon collection, featuring the large Yadegar Asisi panorama while the main Pergamonmuseum is closed for renovation.


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Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
8h 55m
Average duration
9h 50m
Trains per day
3
Distance
289 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 343 miles (553 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$135 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Berlin:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bratislava to Berlin costing on average $70 (€57).
A bus is $80 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Berlin costing on average $135 (€111).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 56m.
Bus takes on average 10h 22m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Berlin trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RJ 270 · RJ 478 | On time 7:58 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 9h06 | 5:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 270 · RJ 478 · 21808 | 7:58 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 8h55 | 4:53 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 6+ NJ 456 | 8:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 11h30 | 7:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
EC 282 · RJ 382 | On time 5:58 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 8h31 | 2:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 280 · RJ 176 | On time 7:58 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 8h31 | 4:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 174 | On time 9:58 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 8h31 | 6:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 278 · RJ 386 | On time 11:58 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 8h31 | 8:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 7732 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 1502 | On time 12:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 10h05 | 10:21 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 7736 · RJX 64 · ICE 1000 | On time 1:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 10h07 | 11:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 2519 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 | On time 1:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 10h33 | 12:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 276 · EC 458 · ICE 592 | On time 1:58 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 10h32 | 12:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 7740 · RJX 187 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 | On time 2:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 10h07 | 12:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 7740 · RJX 19918 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 | On time 2:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 10h07 | 12:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Bratislava to Berlin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 343 miles (553 km) |
Average train duration 9h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 30m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Temporary presentation linked to the Pergamon collection, featuring the large Yadegar Asisi panorama while the main Pergamonmuseum is closed for renovation.
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Berlin’s central park, excellent for long walks, cycling, and relaxing between major landmarks.
Berlin’s iconic street food: sliced pork sausage covered with curried ketchup and usually served with fries. It became a symbol of postwar Berlin snack culture.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bratislava to Berlin trains use the Bratislava Hlavná Stanica to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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-Nové Mesto is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava-Nové Mesto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
ATMs are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Parking, WC.
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
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