Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bratislava will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 5 trains that leave Vienna for Bratislava on Tue, Jul 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
On Tue, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 59 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.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a ferry costs an average of €34.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry |
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€19 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:45 AM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 7:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 8:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 9:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 10:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Vienna Hbf | 0h59 | 11:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 transfersDirect |
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Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
Travel from Vienna to Bratislava from $17 (€14) with Omio’s train partners ÖBB | REX, ÖBB and ÖBB | InterCity! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.
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.
ÖBB | REX from Vienna to Bratislava train information:
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