The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Munich
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Munich will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
It's difficult to get from Bratislava to Munich without transferring at least once.
REX 7700 · IC 4074:16 AM6h08Bratislava-Petržalka10:24 AMMunich Hbf$431One-way1 transfer
REX 7700 · RJX 368 · EC 2124:16 AM5h25Bratislava-Petržalka9:41 AMMunich Hbf$691One-way2 transfers
REX 7748 · RJX 760 · RJ 1104:16 PM5h25Bratislava-Petržalka9:41 PMMunich Hbf$691One-way2 transfers
REX 7740 · RJX 168 · RJ 1122:16 PM5h25Bratislava-Petržalka7:41 PMMunich Hbf$841One-way2 transfers
REX 7752 · RJX 685:16 PM5h16Bratislava-Petržalka10:32 PMMunich Hbf$841One-way1 transfer
EC 160 · ICE 2106:32 AM4h58Bratislava-Petržalka11:30 AMMunich Ost$1111One-way1 transfer
REX 7724 · RJX 766 · ICE 11610:16 AM5h14Bratislava-Petržalka3:30 PMMunich Ost$1431One-way2 transfers
REX 7796 · RJX 162 · ICE 1188:16 AM5h15Bratislava-Petržalka1:31 PMMunich Ost$1431One-way2 transfers
REX 7736 · RJX 641:16 PM5h15Bratislava-Petržalka6:31 PMMunich Hbf$1361One-way1 transfer
REX 7744 · RJX 663:16 PM5h15Bratislava-Petržalka8:31 PMMunich Hbf$991One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bratislava to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 33m. 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 $30, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$125 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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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 Bratislava to Munich:
A bus is $79 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Munich costing on average $125 (€102).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 32m.
Live departures
Bratislava to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Munich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REX 7700 · IC 407 | Delayed 4:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h08 | 8:24 AM 8:24 AMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 7700 · RJX 368 · EC 212 | On time 4:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h25 | 9:41 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 7784 · RJX 260 | On time 5:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h17 | 10:33 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 160+ 79022 | 6:32 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h34 | 12:06 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 160 · ICE 210 | On time 6:32 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 4h58 | 11:30 AM Munich Ost | 1 transfer | |
REX 7792 · RJX 262 | On time 7:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h16 | 12:32 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 6+ EC 342+ 964 | 7:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h58 | 2:14 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 6+ EC 342+ 966 | 7:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 13h00 | 8:16 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 7796 · RJX 162 · ICE 118 | On time 8:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h15 | 1:31 PM Munich Ost | 2 transfers | |
REX 7796 · RJX 162+ 79026 | 8:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h49 | 2:05 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 7720 · RJX 60 | On time 9:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h19 | 2:35 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 6+ S 80 · S 50+ 966 | 9:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 11h00 | 8:16 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 6+ S 80 · S 50+ 968 | 9:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 12h57 | 10:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 7724 · RJX 766+ 79032 | 10:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h50 | 4:06 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 7724 · RJX 766 · ICE 116 | On time 10:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h14 | 3:30 PM Munich Ost | 2 transfers | |
REX 7728 · RJX 62 | On time 11:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h18 | 4:34 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 6+ S 80 · S 50+ 966 | 11:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 9h00 | 8:16 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 6+ S 80 · S 50+ 968 | 11:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 10h57 | 10:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 7732 · RJX 166 · EC 114 | On time 12:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h25 | 5:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 6+ S 80 · S 50+ 968 | 1:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 8h57 | 10:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 6+ S 80 · S 50+ 966 | 1:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 7h00 | 8:16 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 7736 · RJX 64 | On time 1:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h15 | 6:31 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 7740 · RJX 168 · RJ 112 | On time 2:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h25 | 7:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 6+ IC 740+ RJX 66 | On time 2:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h15 | 8:31 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 6+ RJX 66 | On time 2:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h15 | 8:31 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 6+ S 80 · S 50+ 968 | 3:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h57 | 10:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 7744 · RJX 66 | On time 3:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h15 | 8:31 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 2523 · ICE 20 | On time 3:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 6h25 | 10:15 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 7748 · RJX 760 · RJ 110 | On time 4:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h25 | 9:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 7752 · RJX 68 | On time 5:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h16 | 10:32 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 7756 · RJX 762+ 79404 | 6:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h50 | 12:06 AM Munich Ost | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Bratislava to Munich
Trains from Bratislava to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 4h 59m.
Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 59m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Bratislava to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Bratislava and Munich from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB
ÖBB | Railjet
Westbahn
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | ICE
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Traveling by train from Bratislava to Munich
The train connection between Bratislava and Munich offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, and ÖBB. With comfortable seating and scenic views along the route, this journey is perfect for those looking to explore both destinations without the hassle of driving.
Train Connection: Bratislava to Munich
The train connection from Bratislava to Munich takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes, with no direct trains available. There are up to 1 connection per day, requiring a transfer during the journey.
Bratislava to Munich Train Connection
The first daily train from Bratislava to Munich departs at 06:16, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of these two cities. The last journey of the day leaves at 19:35, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Bratislava to Munich
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Bratislava to Munich is €30. The average ticket price typically ranges around €89, providing travelers with options depending on their budget and travel preferences.
Exploring the Heart of Munich: Marienplatz and Beyond
Welcome to Marienplatz, the heart of Munich! This historic square has been a central gathering place since 1158 and is home to the iconic Glockenspiel, which delights visitors daily with its enchanting mechanical show. As you stand here surrounded by stunning architecture like the New Town Hall, take in the vibrant atmosphere that reflects both Munich's rich history and modern culture.
Next on our journey is Nymphenburg Palace, an exquisite Baroque masterpiece built in the 17th century as a summer residence for Bavarian royalty. The palace boasts breathtaking gardens and opulent rooms filled with art and historical artifacts that showcase royal life at its finest. Don't miss exploring the unique features such as the lavish Gallery of Beauties—an extraordinary collection celebrating beauty through portraits commissioned by King Ludwig I.
Finally, we arrive at Englischer Garten, one of Europe’s largest urban parks that offers a serene escape from city life while still being just steps away from bustling streets. Established in 1789, this lush green space invites you to stroll along winding paths or relax beside tranquil streams while enjoying traditional beer garden fare under shady trees. Be sure to check out its famous surf spot on the Eisbach River—a truly unique feature where surfers ride waves year-round!
FAQs: Trains from Bratislava to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bratislava to Munich
- 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
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
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