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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Bratislava
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Bratislava will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Of the 27 trains that leave Prague for Bratislava on Wed, Jul 15, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 25 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.
RJ 1041 (Prague -> Bratislava)7:01 AM4h53Prague hlavní nádraží11:54 AMBratislava hlavná stanica€171One-way0 transfers- RJ 1047 (Prague -> Bratislava)5:01 PM4h46Prague hlavní nádraží9:47 PMBratislava hlavná stanica€171One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1047 (Prague -> Bratislava)4:47 PM5h00Praha-Zahradní Město9:47 PMBratislava hlavná stanica€171One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1041 (Prague -> Bratislava)6:47 AM5h07Praha-Zahradní Město11:54 AMBratislava hlavná stanica€171One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina)3:01 PM4h27Prague hlavní nádraží7:28 PMBratislava hlavná stanica€191One-way0 transfers
rj 2779:37 AM4h25Prague hlavní nádraží2:02 PMBratislava hlavná stanica€441One-way0 transfers- EC 27911:37 AM4h25Prague hlavní nádraží4:02 PMBratislava hlavná stanica€281One-way0 transfers
- EC 2811:37 PM4h25Prague hlavní nádraží6:02 PMBratislava hlavná stanica€321One-way0 transfers
EC 27911:37 AM4h25Prague hlavní nádraží4:02 PMBratislava hlavná stanica€891One-way0 transfers- EC 2811:37 PM4h25Prague hlavní nádraží6:02 PMBratislava hlavná stanica€891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Prague to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 291 km
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5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Prague to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Bratislava trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rj 273 | 5:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h25 | 10:02 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
 RJ 273 | 5:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h25 | 10:02 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LE1215 | 6:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h42 | 12:07 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1041 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 6:47 AM Praha-Zahradní Město | 5h07 | 11:54 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1041 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 7:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h53 | 11:54 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rj 275 | 7:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h25 | 12:02 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 275 | 7:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h25 | 12:02 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rj 277 | 9:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h25 | 2:02 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 277 | 9:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h25 | 2:02 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1043 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 10:47 AM Praha-Zahradní Město | 4h41 | 3:28 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1043 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 11:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h27 | 3:28 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 279 | 11:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h25 | 4:02 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 279 | 11:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h25 | 4:02 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rj 253 · EC 131 | 12:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h30 | 5:07 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 253+EC 131 | 12:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h30 | 5:07 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 transfer | |
| EC 281 | 1:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h25 | 6:02 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 281 | 1:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h25 | 6:02 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE1219 | 2:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h34 | 7:57 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE1219 | 2:30 PM Praha-Libeň | 5h27 | 7:57 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina) | 2:47 PM Praha-Zahradní Město | 4h41 | 7:28 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina) | 3:01 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h27 | 7:28 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| rj 175 | 3:36 PM Prague-Holešovice | 4h26 | 8:02 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 175 | 3:36 PM Prague-Holešovice | 4h26 | 8:02 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1047 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 4:47 PM Praha-Zahradní Město | 5h00 | 9:47 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 1047 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 5:01 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h46 | 9:47 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 283 | 5:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h25 | 10:02 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 283 | 5:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4h25 | 10:02 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Prague to Bratislava
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Slovakia
Trains from Prague to Bratislava run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 291 km distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 291 km |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Leo Express, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, D.M.D. Group, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet from Prague to Bratislava trainsRegioJet a.s., České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Leo Express, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, D.M.D. Group, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Prague and Bratislava from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Prague to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Bratislava
Most Prague to Bratislava trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava-Petržalka. Use this guide to compare Prague and Bratislava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Prague station do trains to Bratislava leave from?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Getting to Praha-Zahradní Město from Prague city centre
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Zahradní Město train station facilities and services
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services
Praha-Holesovice 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 Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Which Bratislava station do trains from Prague 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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