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Slovak National Gallery
Modern and contemporary art museum in a riverside modernist building, known for temporary exhibitions and strong Slovak art context.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kolín to Bratislava
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€14
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€16
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 1 m
Trains on Sep 17
3
Distance
251 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kolín to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kolín to Bratislava will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 3 trains from Kolín to Bratislava, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.
LE12157:18 AM4h49Kolín, nádraží12:07 PMBratislava hlavná stanica€141One-way0 transfers- LE12193:01 PM4h56Kolín, nádraží7:57 PMBratislava hlavná stanica€171One-way0 transfers
- LE12193:01 PM5h18Kolín, nádraží8:19 PMBratislava-Petržalka€171One-way0 transfers
- LE12157:18 AM4h49Kolín, nádraží12:07 PMBratislava hlavná stanica€141One-way0 transfers
- LE12193:01 PM4h56Kolín, nádraží7:57 PMBratislava hlavná stanica€171One-way0 transfers
- LE12193:01 PM5h18Kolín, nádraží8:19 PMBratislava-Petržalka€171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Kolín to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolín to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, while a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kolín to Bratislava is a train with an average price of €27.
The fastest way to travel from Kolín to Bratislava is by train with an average journey time of 4h 6m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kolín and Bratislava.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kolín to Bratislava among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 8m faster (4h 6m by train vs 4h 14m by car) and roughly €39 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€27 vs €66). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kolín to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Kolín to Bratislava trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LE1215 | 7:18 AM Kolín, nádraží | 4h49 | 12:07 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE1219 | 3:01 PM Kolín, nádraží | 4h56 | 7:57 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE1219 | 3:01 PM Kolín, nádraží | 5h18 | 8:19 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kolín to Bratislava
Czechia
Slovakia
Trains from Kolín to Bratislava run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 3h 41m.
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
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 12:41 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: České dráhy, Leo Express from Kolín to Bratislava trainsČeské dráhy, Leo Express trains will get you between Kolín and Bratislava from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
€6
České dráhy frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported, with folding bikes or scooters allowed as hand luggage, while larger bicycles may incur a charge.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Cabin reservation
Sleeper and couchette cabins are available for overnight travel.
Entertaiment on board
Family area
Leo Express
About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Leo Express Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
€8
Leo Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Family area
Complete guide to Bratislava
Things to do in Bratislava
Discover the best of Bratislava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bratislava trip today.
- Recommended
Slovak National Museum - Historical Museum
Slovakia’s leading national museum presents archaeology, history, and cultural collections inside Bratislava Castle.
- Recommended
Museum of the City of Bratislava
Main city museum documenting Bratislava’s urban past through diverse exhibits in the Old Town’s historic core.
- Must visit
Bratislava Old Town
Bratislava’s compact historic center is packed with medieval lanes, landmarks, courtyards, and lively public spaces for walking.
- Must visit
Danube Promenade
A broad riverside promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and Danube views, especially pleasant in warmer months.
- Recommended
Hlavné námestie
The city’s main square features historic facades, seasonal markets, and easy access to key Old Town sights.
Bryndzové Halušky
Potato dumplings mixed with sheep cheese and topped with bacon. It is Slovakia’s best-known national dish and a staple of traditional mountain cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zemiakové Placky
Thin potato pancakes often seasoned with garlic and marjoram. A beloved Slovak comfort food, commonly served at markets and casual eateries.
- Vegetarian
Vyprážaný Syr
Breaded and fried Edam-style cheese, usually served with fries or potatoes and tartar sauce. A classic meat-free dish in Slovak pubs and canteens.
Modrá Hviezda
Established Bratislava restaurant focused on Slovak and Austro-Hungarian traditions, with seasonal dishes and a more intimate, upscale atmosphere.
Houdini Restaurant
Modern Slovak fine dining near the old town, known for refined regional ingredients, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Bratislavský Meštiansky Pivovar
Traditional Slovak restaurant with a rustic interior, generous portions, and reliable classics such as halušky, soups, and roast meat dishes.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Central Europe: hotels and dining are usually below Vienna, while transit is cheap and many sights are low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up in cafes and for taxis if service was good.
FAQs: Trains from Kolín to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolín 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.
Train ticket prices from Kolín to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €27.
The train from Kolín to Bratislava takes 3h 41m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Kolín to Bratislava leaves at 12:41 AM.
The distance by train from Kolín to Bratislava is 155 miles (251 km).
The last train from Kolín to Bratislava leaves at 10:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kolín to Bratislava.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kolín to Bratislava. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kolín to Bratislava.
The train station in Kolín that goes to Bratislava is Kolín, nádraží, which connects to Bratislava hlavná stanica.
The cheapest way to get from Kolín to Bratislava is by train, with a cost of around €6.
The train journey from Kolín to Bratislava is moderately scenic, offering views of the Czech countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns before crossing into Slovakia, where the landscape transitions into picturesque riversides and lush greenery.
A day trip from Kolín to Bratislava is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 41m. The distance is 155 miles (251 km), with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
In Bratislava, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and lively cafes, visit the UFO Observation Deck for stunning city views, and enjoy a relaxing Danube River Cruise. The Bratislava Zoo offers family-friendly fun with various animals. For cultural experiences, attend a concert at the Slovak Philharmonic or a performance at the elegant Slovak National Theatre. Don’t miss the historic Bratislava Castle and St. Martin's Cathedral for architectural marvels, while the Old Town Hall and Devin Castle provide insights into the city's rich history.
For a well-rounded experience in Bratislava, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and take in the vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Kolín to Bratislava.
Since both Kolín and Bratislava 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 Bratislava include Vienna, Brno, Parndorf, Dunajská Streda, Trnava.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kolín to Bratislava 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.
The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Bratislava, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, the Old Town, and near popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Be cautious when exchanging money and avoid street currency exchangers offering unusually favorable rates. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and stay vigilant in busy places.
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 Kolín to Bratislava
Most Kolín to Bratislava trains use the Kolín nádraží to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava-Petržalka. Use this guide to compare Kolín and Bratislava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kolín
Arrival train stations in Bratislava
Which Kolín station do trains to Bratislava leave from?
Trains from Kolín to Bratislava leave from Kolín nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kolín city centre at 280 02 Kolin, Czechia.
Kolín nádraží280 02 Kolin, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kolín nádraží from Kolín city centre
Train1501, 1503, 1505, 1507, 1509, 1511, 1513, 1515, 1517, 1519, 1521, 1523, 1525, 1527, 1529, 1531, 1533, 1535, Re · 3m · €1 · every ~3 min
Bus675, 679, Mhd 1, Mhd 2, Mhd 5, Mhd 9, 822 · 4m · €2 · every ~11 min
Kolín nádraží train station facilities and services
Kolín nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolín nádraží.
Which Bratislava station do trains from Kolín arrive at?
Trains from Kolín to Bratislava most often arrive at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Some services arrive at Bratislava-Petržalka, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bratislava arrival station.
Bratislava Hlavná StanicaNámestie Franza Liszta 1, 811 04 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
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.
Bratislava-PetržalkaKopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava-Petržalka from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Trainrjx 160 · 19m · €1
Rjx · 26m · €9
Bus93, N93, N80 · 6m · €1 · every ~19 min
Bratislava-Petržalka train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Petržalka, Pizzeria La Mamma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Viktor, Hotel Dominika, Hotel Expo.
Bratislava-Nové MestoTomášikova, 831 04 Bratislava-Nové Mesto, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava-Nové Mesto from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Nové Mesto is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50 · 23m · €1 · every ~12 min
Tram4 · 11m · every ~22 min
Bratislava-Nové Mesto train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Nové Mesto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
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