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The cheapest and fastest trains from Melk to Bratislava
Showing times and prices for Mar 24
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
132 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Melk to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melk to Bratislava will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Melk to Bratislava without transferring at least once.
06:11AM2h33
Melk08:44AMBratislava
$431One-way
2 transfers
07:40PM1h46
Melk09:26PMBratislava
$441One-way
1 transfer
04:37AM2h33
Melk07:10AMBratislava
$461One-way
2 transfers
06:41AM3h03
Melk09:44AMBratislava
$461One-way
2 transfers
07:40AM3h04
Melk10:44AMBratislava
$461One-way
2 transfers
07:40PM1h46
Melk09:26PMBratislava
$441One-way
1 transfer
04:37AM2h33
Melk07:10AMBratislava
$461One-way
2 transfers
06:11AM2h33
Melk08:44AMBratislava
$431One-way
2 transfers
02:40PM2h34
Melk05:14PMBratislava
$461One-way
2 transfers
03:40PM2h34
Melk06:14PMBratislava
$461One-way
2 transfers
Live departures
Melk to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Melk to Bratislava trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:17 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:37 AM Melk | 2h33 | 7:10 AM Bratislava | 2 transfers | |
| 6:11 AM Melk | 2h33 | 8:44 AM Bratislava | 2 transfers | |
| 6:41 AM Melk | 3h03 | 9:44 AM Bratislava | 2 transfers | |
| 7:40 AM Melk | 3h04 | 10:44 AM Bratislava | 2 transfers | |
| 8:40 AM Melk | 3h04 | 11:44 AM Bratislava | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Melk to Bratislava
Austria
Slovakia
Trains from Melk to Bratislava run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 2h 4m.
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 82 miles (132 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 04:16 |
Last train 23:40 |
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: ÖBB, ÖBB | REX from Melk to Bratislava trainsÖBB, ÖBB | REX trains will get you between Melk and Bratislava from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
ÖBB frequency
4 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 | 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 Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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
FAQs: Trains from Melk to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melk 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 Melk to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Melk to Bratislava takes 2h 4m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Melk to Bratislava is 82 miles (132 km).
The first train from Melk to Bratislava leaves at 4:16 AM.
The last train from Melk to Bratislava leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Melk to Bratislava.
There is no direct train service currently available from Melk to Bratislava.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Melk to Bratislava.
The train station in Melk that goes to Bratislava is Melk, which connects to Bratislava-Petržalka.
The cheapest way to get from Melk to Bratislava is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Melk to Bratislava is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its lush vineyards, charming villages, and the Danube River.
A day trip from Melk to Bratislava is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 82 miles (132 km) distance.
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 Melk to Bratislava.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Melk to Bratislava
Melk
Bratislava
The major train station for departures in Melk is Melk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Melk for your trip from Melk to Bratislava.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available next to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant zur Post
- Wachauerhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Wachau
- Hotel Stadt Melk
- Hotel Restaurant zur Post
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Melk
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Bratislava is Bratislava-Petržalka. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava-Petržalka for your journey to Bratislava from Melk.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car 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
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
1 kmNumber 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
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