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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava
Showing times and prices for Aug 07
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
5 h 38 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
478 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Ötztal Bahnhof for Bratislava on Fri, Aug 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct trains cover the 478 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 38 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 57 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.
3:48 PM5h38Oetztal9:26 PMBratislava$1231One-way0 transfers- 6:47 AM5h57Oetztal12:44 PMBratislava$1271One-way1 transfer
- 7:48 AM5h56Oetztal1:44 PMBratislava$1271One-way1 transfer
- 9:48 AM5h56Oetztal3:44 PMBratislava$1271One-way1 transfer
- 5:48 PM5h56Oetztal11:44 PMBratislava$1271One-way1 transfer
- 3:48 PM5h38Oetztal9:26 PMBratislava$1231One-way0 transfers
- 7:48 AM5h56Oetztal1:44 PMBratislava$1271One-way1 transfer
- 9:48 AM5h56Oetztal3:44 PMBratislava$1271One-way1 transfer
- 5:48 PM5h56Oetztal11:44 PMBratislava$1271One-way1 transfer
- 6:47 AM5h57Oetztal12:44 PMBratislava$1271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$77 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava is a bus with an average price of $54.
This is compared to other travel options from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava costing on average $77.
The fastest way to travel from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava is by train with an average journey time of 6h 31m.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ötztal Bahnhof and Bratislava including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava 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 $77 compared to roughly $120 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44. The journey takes 6h 31m versus 6h 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Railjet.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:47 AM Oetztal | 5h57 | 12:44 PM Bratislava | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava
Austria
Slovakia
Trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 but you can travel from only $42 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 5h 7m.
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
Bus from $42
Distance 297 miles (478 km) |
Average train duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 4:16 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
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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
Bus from $42
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Ötztal Bahnhof and Bratislava from $42. 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
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$57
ÖBB frequency
5 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 | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$59
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$123
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large 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 Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
$57
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
1 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
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 Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ötztal Bahnhof 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 Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57, while the average price is around $77.
The train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava takes 5h 7m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava leaves at 4:16 AM.
The distance by train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava is 297 miles (478 km).
The last train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava leaves at 11:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava.
The train station in Ötztal Bahnhof that goes to Bratislava is Ötztal, which connects to Bratislava-Petržalka.
The cheapest way to get from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava is by bus, with a cost of around $42.
Yes, the train journey from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, lush green valleys, and picturesque villages along the route, especially as you travel through the Tyrol region and approach the Danube River.
A day trip from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 7m. However, there are 12 train trips available 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 Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava.
Since both Ötztal Bahnhof 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 Ötztal Bahnhof 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 Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava
Most Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava trains use the Ötztal to Bratislava-Petržalka station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Use this guide to compare Ötztal Bahnhof and Bratislava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ötztal Bahnhof
Arrival train stations in Bratislava
Which Bratislava station do trains from Ötztal Bahnhof arrive at?
Trains from Ötztal Bahnhof to Bratislava most often arrive at Bratislava-Petržalka. Some services arrive at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bratislava arrival station.
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 · $11
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 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.
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