The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Bratislava
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
438 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Bratislava will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 5 trains that leave Innsbruck for Bratislava on Tue, Mar 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct trains cover the 438 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest trains will take 6 h 28 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Innsbruck to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 12m. 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 $36, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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$90 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest |
6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Bratislava trains for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+ EC 145+ REX 6 | 5:26 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h18 | 12:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
+ EC 147+ REX 6 | 5:26 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 9h18 | 2:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
+ EC 202+ REX 6 | 5:26 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 10h48 | 4:14 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
RJX 765+ REX 6 | 7:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h28 | 12:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX 765+ IC 641+ REX 6 | 7:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h28 | 1:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
+ EC 149+ REX 6 | 7:26 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 9h18 | 4:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
+ EC 147+ REX 6 | 7:26 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h18 | 2:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
+ EC 202+ REX 6 | 7:26 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h48 | 4:14 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
RJX 863+ IC 643+ REX 6 | 8:14 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h30 | 2:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
RJX 863+ REX 6 | 8:14 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h30 | 1:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX 161+ IC 645+ REX 6 | 9:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h28 | 3:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
RJX 161+ REX 6 | 9:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h28 | 2:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX 865+ REX 6 | 10:14 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h30 | 3:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX 865+ IC 647+ REX 6 | 10:14 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h00 | 4:14 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
RJX 767+ IC 649+ REX 6 | 11:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h58 | 5:14 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
RJX 767+ REX 6 | 11:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h28 | 4:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX 867+ REX 6 | 12:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h30 | 5:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX 867+ IC 741+ REX 6 | 12:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h30 | 6:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
RJX 165+ IC 743+ REX 6 | 1:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h28 | 7:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
RJX 165+ REX 6 | 1:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h28 | 6:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX 869+ REX 6 | 2:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h30 | 7:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX 869+ IC 745+ RJX 167 | 2:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h12 | 8:26 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
RJX 167 | 3:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h10 | 8:26 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 167+ IC 747+ REX 6 | 3:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h28 | 9:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
RJX 661+ REX 6 | 4:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h30 | 9:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX 661+ IC 749+ REX 6 | 4:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h30 | 10:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
RJX 169+ REX 6 | 5:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h28 | 10:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX 169+ IC 406+ REX 6 | 5:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h28 | 11:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
RJX 663+ IC 843+ S 60 | 6:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h47 | 1:01 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
RJX 663+ REX 6 | 6:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h30 | 11:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX 367+ S 60 | 7:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h45 | 1:01 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Bratislava
Trains from Innsbruck to Bratislava run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average train duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | S-Bahn from Innsbruck to Bratislava trainsÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | S-Bahn trains will get you between Innsbruck and Bratislava from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Innsbruck to Bratislava
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Sailer
- NALA Individuellhotel
- Hotel Zach
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several local lines available
- 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
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