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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Plzeň
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
325 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Plzeň is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Plzeň will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Bratislava for Plzeň on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 325 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
06:16AM7h40
Bratislava01:56PMPlzeň
$511One-way
0 transfers
08:16AM7h40
Bratislava03:56PMPlzeň
$1101One-way
0 transfers
08:16AM7h40
Bratislava03:56PMPlzeň
$1101One-way
0 transfers
06:16AM7h40
Bratislava01:56PMPlzeň
$511One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bratislava to Plzeň
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Plzeň among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €193.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€46 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €193 Average price |
6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bratislava to Plzeň train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Plzeň trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:21 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:16 AM Bratislava | 7h40 | 1:56 PM Plzeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:16 AM Bratislava | 7h40 | 3:56 PM Plzeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Plzeň
Slovakia
Czechia
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)
Distance 201 miles (325 km) |
Average train duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 04:16 |
Last train 22:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bratislava to Plzeň start from as low as $29 (€23) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $56 (€46) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), Regiojet from Bratislava to Plzeň trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), Regiojet trains will get you between Bratislava and Plzeň from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Regiojet
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Regiojet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
5 a day
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bratislava to Plzeň
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Plzeň 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 Plzeň, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Plzeň to explore its main attractions, such as the Pilsner Urquell Brewery, the Gothic St. Bartholomew's Cathedral, and the historic Old Town.
In Plzeň, you can explore the Plzeň Historical Underground with guided tours of its tunnels and cellars, and enjoy the vibrant Republic Square with its colorful buildings. Visit the West Bohemian Museum for regional history and art, or catch a performance at the J.K. Tyl Theatre. Relax in Borský Park, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Discover the Pilsner Urquell Brewery with guided tours and tastings, and admire the Gothic architecture of St. Bartholomew's Cathedral. Marvel at the Great Synagogue's Moorish-Romanesque design, engage with exhibits at Techmania Science Center, and enjoy the diverse species at Plzeň Zoo.
The distance by train from Bratislava to Plzeň is 201 miles (325 km).
A day trip from Bratislava to Plzeň is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 0m each way. There are 7 trains per day covering the 201 miles (325 km) distance.
The train station in Bratislava that goes to Plzeň is Bratislava hlavná stanica, which connects to Plzen hl.n..
The train from Bratislava to Plzeň takes 6h 0m and runs 7 per day.
The train journey from Bratislava to Plzeň offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Czech countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages.
There is no high speed train available from Bratislava to Plzeň.
The last train from Bratislava to Plzeň leaves at 10:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bratislava to Plzeň.
Train ticket prices from Bratislava to Plzeň can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $56 (€46).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bratislava to Plzeň.
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Plzeň is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The first train from Bratislava to Plzeň leaves at 4:16 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bratislava to Plzeň.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bratislava to Plzeň
Bratislava
Plzeň
The major train station for departures in Bratislava is Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica for your trip from Bratislava to Plzeň.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
Dining
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bratislava Hlavná Stanica
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Bratislava-Petržalka
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
The major train station for arrivals in Plzeň is Plzen hl.n.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plzen hl.n. for your journey to Plzeň from Bratislava.
Plzen hl.n.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Nádražní street.
Dining
- Restaurant Na Spilce
- U Salzmannů
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Central
- Courtyard by Marriott Pilsen
- Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket offices and waiting area
Public transit options for Plzen hl.n.
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
Plzeň-Jižní předměstí
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmPlzen zast.
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalMost popular train connections from Bratislava
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