The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Bratislava
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
14 h 21 m
Average duration
15 h 59 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zagreb to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Bratislava will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
It's difficult to get from Zagreb to Bratislava without transferring at least 2 times.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €250.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€48 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €294 Average price |
10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zagreb to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Bratislava trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:05 AM Zagreb | 14h21 | 9:26 PM Bratislava | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Zagreb | 17h37 | 10:07 AM Bratislava | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zagreb to Bratislava
Trains from Zagreb to Bratislava run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 16:16. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 12h 39m.
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 9h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 39m |
First train 04:16 |
Last train 16:16 |
Train companies: Regiojet, Croatian Railways (HŽPP) from Zagreb to Bratislava trainsRegiojet, Croatian Railways (HŽPP) trains will get you between Zagreb and Bratislava from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Croatian Railways (HŽPP)
FAQs: Trains from Zagreb to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.

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