Krems an der Donau to Bratislava train with ÖBB | REX

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$24
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$35
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 33 m
Trains on Nov 04
4
Distance
114 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava, including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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.

  • ÖBB | REX
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | REX
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  • ÖBB | REX
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava

AustriaAustria
SlovakiaSlovakia
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Trains from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 1h 58m.

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
70 miles (114 km)
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€19)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
4:16 AM
Last train
11:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Frequently asked questions about your Krems an der Donau to Bratislava trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava.

Train ticket prices from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€19), while the average price is around $41 (€35).
The train from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava takes 1h 58m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava is 70 miles (114 km).
The first train from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava leaves at 4:16 AM.
The last train from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava leaves at 11:19 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava.

Live departures

Krems an der Donau to Bratislava train times

The table below shows live departures for Krems an der Donau to Bratislava trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | REX6:19 AM Krems an der Donau
2h25
8:44 AM Bratislava0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | REX7:19 AM Krems an der Donau
2h25
9:44 AM Bratislava0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | REX7:46 AM Krems an der Donau
2h58
10:44 AM Bratislava0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | REX8:19 AM Krems an der Donau
2h25
10:44 AM Bratislava0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB trains will get you between Krems an der Donau and Bratislava from $22 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
$22 (€19)
ÖBB | REX frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$44 (€37)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | S-Bahn

About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | S-Bahn Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
$42 (€35)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Krems an der Donau and Bratislava

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava.
Yes, there is a night train from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava.
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.

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Things to do in Bratislava

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  • Must visit

Slovak National Gallery

Modern and contemporary art museum in a riverside modernist building, known for temporary exhibitions and strong Slovak art context.

  • Recommended

Slovak National Museum - Historical Museum

Slovakia’s leading national museum presents archaeology, history, and cultural collections inside Bratislava Castle.

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Museum of the City of Bratislava

Main city museum documenting Bratislava’s urban past through diverse exhibits in the Old Town’s historic core.

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.

Plan your visit to Bratislava

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bratislava.

The train journey from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its rolling vineyards, historic castles, and the Danube River, making it a visually appealing route.
Popular day trips by train from Bratislava include Vienna, Brno, Parndorf, Dunajská Streda, Trnava.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krems an der Donau 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava

Most Krems an der Donau to Bratislava trains use the Krems an der Donau Bahnhof to Bratislava-Petržalka station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Use this guide to compare Krems an der Donau and Bratislava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Krems an der Donau
Arrival train stations in Bratislava

Which Krems an der Donau station do trains to Bratislava leave from?

Trains from Krems an der Donau to Bratislava leave from Krems an der Donau Bahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Krems an der Donau city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 3500 Krems an der Donau, Austria.
Krems an der Donau BahnhofBahnhofplatz 1, 3500 Krems an der Donau, AustriaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Krems an der Donau Bahnhof from Krems an der Donau city centre

Bus1, 2 · 2m · every ~6 min

Krems an der Donau Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Krems an der Donau Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Klinglhuber, Gasthaus Jell

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Hotel and Spa Krems, Hotel Klinglhuber, arte Hotel Krems.

Train stations for Krems an der Donau to Bratislava

Check train stations information for Krems an der Donau and Bratislava, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Krems an der Donau that goes to Bratislava is Krems an der Donau Bahnhof, which connects to Bratislava-Petržalka.

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