The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Bratislava
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€96
Fastest journey
5 h 28 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Bratislava will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Bratislava without transferring at least once.
RJX 265 · REX 77256:04 AM5h40Munich Hbf11:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka€501One-way1 transfer
ICE 1211 · REX 25188:03 AM6h07Munich Hbf2:10 PMBratislava hlavná stanica€701One-way1 transfer
RJ 113 · RJX 19975 · Os 76178:06 AM5h38Munich Hbf1:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka€801One-way2 transfers
961+
EC 202+
REX 67:32 AM9h42Munich Hbf5:14 PMBratislava-Petržalka€981One-way2 transfers
961+
EC 100+
REX 67:32 AM12h12Munich Hbf7:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka€981One-way2 transfers
EC 115 · RJX 186 · REX 774110:16 AM5h28Munich Hbf3:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka€1001One-way2 transfers
RJX 63 · Os 76199:13 AM5h31Munich Hbf2:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka€1201One-way1 transfer
RJX 61 · Os 76157:09 AM5h35Munich Hbf12:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka€1001One-way1 transfer
RJ 113 · RJX 19975 · Os 76178:06 AM5h38Munich Hbf1:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka€801One-way2 transfers
RJX 265 · REX 77256:04 AM5h40Munich Hbf11:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka€501One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Munich to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 410 km
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€95 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bratislava trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 265 · REX 7725 | On time 6:04 AM Munich Hbf | 5h40 | 11:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX 61 · Os 7615 | On time 7:09 AM Munich Hbf | 5h35 | 12:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
961+ EC 147+ REX 6 | 7:32 AM Munich Hbf | 8h12 | 3:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
961+ EC 100+ REX 6 | 7:32 AM Munich Hbf | 12h12 | 7:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
961+ EC 202+ REX 6 | 7:32 AM Munich Hbf | 9h42 | 5:14 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1211 · REX 2518 | On time 8:03 AM Munich Hbf | 6h07 | 2:10 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
RJ 113 · RJX 19975 · Os 7617 | On time 8:06 AM Munich Hbf | 5h38 | 1:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
RJX 63 · Os 7619 | On time 9:13 AM Munich Hbf | 5h31 | 2:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
EC 115 · RJX 186 · REX 7741 | On time 10:16 AM Munich Hbf | 5h28 | 3:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
965+ EC 343+ RJX19917 | 11:30 AM Munich Hbf | 9h56 | 9:26 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
965+ EC 341+ REX 6 | 11:30 AM Munich Hbf | 9h14 | 8:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
965+ REX 6+ EC 100 | 11:30 AM Munich Hbf | 8h14 | 7:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Bratislava
Trains from Munich to Bratislava run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 410 km distance in 3h 54m.
Distance 410 km |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Bratislava trainsDeutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Bratislava from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Westbahn
ÖBB
ÖBB | InterCity
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Bratislava
Most Munich to Bratislava trains use the München Hbf to Bratislava-Petržalka station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Use this guide to compare Munich and Bratislava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Bratislava leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Getting to München, Hbf Nord from Munich city centre
München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
München, Hbf Nord train station facilities and services
München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Which Bratislava station do trains from Munich arrive at?
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-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-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.
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