Sopron to Bratislava train with ÖBB | REX

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sopron to Bratislava

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sopron to Bratislava will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Sopron for Bratislava on Wed, May 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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
    5:46 AM1h58
    Sopron
    7:44 AMBratislava
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | REX
    9:23 AM2h21
    Sopron
    11:44 AMBratislava
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | REX
    7:23 AM2h21
    Sopron
    9:44 AMBratislava
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and ferry for Sopron to Bratislava

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sopron to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 39 miles (64 km)

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Bus

$46

Average price

$17

Average price

Cheapest

2h 46m

Average total duration

2h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Sopron to Bratislava train times

The table below shows live departures for Sopron to Bratislava trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_regional_express7:23 AM Sopron
2h21
9:44 AM Bratislava0 transfersDirect
obb_regional_express9:23 AM Sopron
2h21
11:44 AM Bratislava0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 6
obb_regional_express5:46 AM Sopron
1h58
7:44 AM Bratislava0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sopron to Bratislava

HungaryHungary
SlovakiaSlovakia
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Trains from Sopron to Bratislava run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 1h 47m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
39 miles (64 km)
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
4:16 AM
Last train
11:16 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: ÖBB | REX, GySEV/Raaberbahn from Sopron to Bratislava trainsÖBB | REX, GySEV/Raaberbahn trains will get you between Sopron and Bratislava from $15 (€12). 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 Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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

GySEV/Raaberbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
GySEV/Raaberbahn frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sopron to Bratislava

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sopron 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
Train ticket prices from Sopron to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The train from Sopron to Bratislava takes 1h 47m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Sopron to Bratislava is 39 miles (64 km).
The first train from Sopron to Bratislava leaves at 4:16 AM.
The last train from Sopron to Bratislava leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sopron to Bratislava.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sopron to Bratislava. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by ÖBB | REX.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sopron to Bratislava.
The train station in Sopron that goes to Bratislava is Sopron, which connects to Bratislava-Petržalka.
The cheapest way to get from Sopron to Bratislava is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Sopron to Bratislava offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian countryside, showcasing rolling hills and charming villages.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Sopron to Bratislava. The journey takes 1h 47m, covering a distance of 39 miles (64 km). There are 6 trains per day for this route.
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 Sopron to Bratislava.
Since both Sopron 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 Sopron 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 Sopron to Bratislava

Sopron
Bratislava
The major train station for departures in Sopron is Sopron. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sopron for your trip from Sopron to Bratislava.
SopronWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Mátyás Király utca 19, 9400 Sopron, Hungary
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Mátyás Király utca.
Dining
Dining
  • Perkovátz-Ház
  • Erhardt Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sopron
  • Pannonia Hotel
  • Hotel Wollner
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Sopron
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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