Bratislava to Strasbourg train with Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Strasbourg

Showing times and prices for Jul 24

Cheapest price

$179

Average price

$185

Fastest journey

16 h 24 m

Average duration

16 h 24 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

693 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bratislava to Strasbourg will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bratislava to Strasbourg without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
    6:16 PM16h24
    Bratislava
    10:40 AMStrasbourg
    $1791One-way
    3 transfers
  • Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
    6:16 PM16h24
    Bratislava
    10:40 AMStrasbourg
    $1901One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bratislava to Strasbourg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Strasbourg 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $154.

Distance: 430 miles (693 km)

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Train
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Flight
Driving

$165

Average price

$49

Average price

Cheapest

$54

Average price

$153

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 54m

Average total duration

14h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 56m

Average total duration

12h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Strasbourg is a bus with an average price of $49 (€49).

This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Strasbourg:

A bus is $6 (€6) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bratislava to Strasbourg costing on average $54 (€54).

A bus is $116 (€116) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Strasbourg costing on average $165 (€165).

The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Strasbourg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 26m.

Train takes on average 14h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bratislava and Strasbourg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Strasbourg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $165 (€165) compared to roughly $153 (€153) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.40 (€-11.40). The journey takes 14h 24m versus 8h 4m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bratislava to Strasbourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Strasbourg trains for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)9:16 PM Bratislava
13h24
10:40 AM Strasbourg4 transfers
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)9:16 PM Bratislava
13h24
10:40 AM Strasbourg3 transfers

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Overview: Train from Bratislava to Strasbourg

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Trains from Bratislava to Strasbourg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $154 (€154) but you can travel from only $17 (€17) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 430 miles (693 km) distance in 13h 24m.

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
Flight from $17 (€17)
Distance
430 miles (693 km)
Average train duration
14h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$154 (€154)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
13h 24m
First train
8:03 AM
Last train
10:50 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 days
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
Flight from $17 (€17)

Train companies: Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Bratislava to Strasbourg trainsRailways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Bratislava and Strasbourg from $17 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 24m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€154)
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Strasbourg

Things to do in Strasbourg

Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg

Major fine arts museum with European paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in the Rohan Palace.

  • Must visit

Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame

Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying medieval sculpture, stained glass, and architectural treasures.

  • Must visit

Musée d’Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg

Modern and contemporary art museum with strong collections, temporary exhibitions, and a scenic riverside setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, but the historic center costs more. Transit is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Bratislava to Strasbourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bratislava to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $154 (€154), while the average price is around $165 (€165).
The train from Bratislava to Strasbourg runs once a day and takes approximately 13h 24m.
The distance by train from Bratislava to Strasbourg is 430 miles (693 km).
The first train from Bratislava to Strasbourg leaves at 8:03 AM.
The last train from Bratislava to Strasbourg leaves at 10:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bratislava to Strasbourg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bratislava to Strasbourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bratislava to Strasbourg.
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Strasbourg is by flight, with a cost of around $17 (€17).
The train journey from Bratislava to Strasbourg offers scenic views as it crosses the picturesque landscapes of Austria and Germany, including rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of countryside.
In Strasbourg, you can explore vibrant local markets, take a boat tour along the Ill River, visit the Alsatian Museum, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Alsace wine region, and attend a performance at the Opéra National du Rhin. Notable sights include the stunning Strasbourg Cathedral, the charming Petite France district, Palais Rohan, the European Parliament, and Barrage Vauban.
To fully enjoy Strasbourg's highlights, including its charming Old Town, the stunning Strasbourg Cathedral, and relaxing boat tours on the River Ill, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Bratislava to Strasbourg.
Since both Bratislava and Strasbourg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Strasbourg include Colmar, Basel, Stuttgart, Mulhouse, Baden-Baden.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Strasbourg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Strasbourg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, train stations, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers asking for money or assistance. Always use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bratislava to Strasbourg

Most Bratislava to Strasbourg trains use the Bratislava Hlavná Stanica to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bratislava
Arrival train stations in Strasbourg

Which Bratislava station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?

Trains from Bratislava to Strasbourg leave from Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bratislava city centre at Námestie Franza Liszta 1, 811 04 Bratislava, Slovakia.
Bratislava Hlavná StanicaNámestie Franza Liszta 1, 811 04 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica from Bratislava city centre

Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:

TramLine 1, Line 2
BusSeveral lines available
TrolleybusLine 210

Bratislava Hlavná Stanica train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Fach Restaurant, Savoy Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Matyšák, Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel, Loft Hotel Bratislava.

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