The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Vienna
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€19
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€20
Fastest journey on Sep 27
46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
56 m
Trains on Sep 27
22
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Vienna will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 22 trains from Bratislava to Vienna, including 21 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 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.
REX 64:16 PM0h59Bratislava-Petržalka5:15 PMVienna Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
REX 63:16 PM0h59Bratislava-Petržalka4:15 PMVienna Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
REX 612:16 PM0h59Bratislava-Petržalka1:15 PMVienna Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
REX 61:16 PM0h59Bratislava-Petržalka2:15 PMVienna Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
REX 62:16 PM0h59Bratislava-Petržalka3:15 PMVienna Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
RJX199106:32 AM0h46Bratislava-Petržalka7:18 AMVienna Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
REX 64:16 PM0h59Bratislava-Petržalka5:15 PMVienna Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
REX 63:16 PM0h59Bratislava-Petržalka4:15 PMVienna Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
REX 612:16 PM0h59Bratislava-Petržalka1:15 PMVienna Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
REX 61:16 PM0h59Bratislava-Petržalka2:15 PMVienna Hbf€191One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Bratislava to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Vienna trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REX 6 | 6:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 7:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 7:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 8:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 8:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 9:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 9:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 10:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 10:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 11:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 11:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 12:15 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 27 | |||||
REX 6 | 4:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 5:15 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 5:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 6:15 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 6:11 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1h04 | 7:15 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19910 | 6:32 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h46 | 7:18 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 7:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 8:15 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 8:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 9:15 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 9:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 10:15 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 10:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 11:15 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 11:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 12:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 12:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 1:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 1:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 2:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 2:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 3:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 3:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 4:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) | 4:15 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 6h15 | 10:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
REX 6 | 4:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 5:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 6 | 5:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 0h59 | 6:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Vienna
Trains from Bratislava to Vienna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 46m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 days |
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Trains from Bratislava to Vienna
Frequent and fast rail connections make it easy to travel between Bratislava and Vienna, whenever the need arises. Austrian carrier ÖBB runs a very popular daily service between the two capitals, with direct trains that don't require a change at any point. Journey times will almost always total around one hour five minutes, and there are over 25 departures every day of the year - including weekends.
Bratislava to Vienna train time: daily departures
From the first trains of the day just after 6:00 a.m., until the final departure soon after 10:30 p.m., there will be at least one train every hour from Bratislava to Vienna. This means that travellers will have over 25 daily services to choose from, all of which run direct to Vienna Central Station. There are no major changes in frequency at the weekend, and no seasonal drop-offs.
How long is the journey by train from Bratislava to Vienna?
Taking the train from Bratislava to Vienna shouldn't take long, whenever travellers choose to board. Passengers can expect ÖBB trains to take between one hour five minutes and one hour 20 minutes in virtually all cases. None of these trains will require a change as they make their way from Bratislava Hlavna stanica to Vienna Central.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Bratislava to Vienna?
Departure train station: all trains to Vienna from Bratislava will depart from Hlavna stanica, the Slovak capital's major train station. The station is around 400 metres north of the city centre, so walking is an option, but buses and trams are available. Inside the station, expect to find plenty of cafes, shops, ATMs, charging points, and lounges to relax before boarding.
Arrival train station: trains from Bratislava to Vienna will leave from Vienna Central Station (also known as Wien Hauptbahnhof). The station is in south-central Vienna, and buses run from outside the doors to the centre of town, while metro services to Stephansplatz take approximately five minutes. At the station, visitors can dine and shop, use toilets, or take advantage of left-luggage facilities.
Which train companies travel from Bratislava to Vienna?
Only one train company covers the route to Vienna from Bratislava. Austrian national carrier ÖBB is the sole operator and offers a very frequent daily service from central Bratislava to central Vienna.
ÖBB Bratislava to Vienna
ÖBB train times on this journey are very short, generally varying from one hour five minutes to one hour 20 minutes. Services on this route are always direct, with no changes necessary. Travellers can expect multiple departures every hour from 8:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m., and over 25 services every day.
Bratislava to Vienna trains: services on board
ÖBB offers a luxurious First-Class fare for premium travel. This offers extended leg room, adjustable seats, and individual electrical sockets for passenger devices. Air conditioning and WiFi are also provided for all travellers. Travellers can take as much luggage as they can store in the train's compartments and racks, and bike tickets can be purchased (adding 10% to the total ticket cost). Pets are permitted on all services, with a couple of guidelines. Small animals incur no fees, but larger pets will require a small surcharge to take them on-board. Finally, there are extensive provisions for disabled travellers with ÖBB. Boarding and riding should be hassle-free, but the company recommends that passengers contact its Mobility Service before travelling, to ensure that every detail is covered.
How to find cheap train tickets from Bratislava to Vienna?
ÖBB fares tend to be fairly uniform, but you can save small amounts by choosing budget tickets or opting for standard class over First-Class. Bigger savings can be obtained by booking well in advance or being flexible about when travelling. There may well be special offers for certain dates, so it's worth keeping as many options open as possible.
FAQs: Trains from Bratislava to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bratislava to Vienna
Most Bratislava to Vienna trains use the Bratislava-Petržalka to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Wien Stadlau Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bratislava station do trains to Vienna leave from?
Getting to Bratislava-Petržalka from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Bratislava-Nové Mesto from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Nové Mesto is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava-Nové Mesto train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Nové Mesto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Which Vienna station do trains from Bratislava arrive at?
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Getting to Wien Stadlau Bahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Stadlau Bahnhof is 5 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Stadlau Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Stadlau Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wien Stadlau Bahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wien Stadlau Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Stadlau Bahnhof: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Stadlau Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Stadlau Bahnhof.
Getting to Wien Quartier Belvedere from Vienna city centre
Wien Quartier Belvedere is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Quartier Belvedere train station facilities and services
Wien Quartier Belvedere has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wien Quartier Belvedere.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wien Quartier Belvedere.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Quartier Belvedere: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Quartier Belvedere: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Quartier Belvedere.
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