The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna International Airport 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 International Airport to Bratislava will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
It's difficult to get from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava without transferring at least once.
RJ 858+
REX 62:02 PM1h42Vienna Airport3:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka€181One-way1 transfer
REX 6+
RJX199561:02 PM1h42Vienna Airport2:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka€181One-way1 transfer
REX 6+
RJX1997611:02 AM1h42Vienna Airport12:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka€181One-way1 transfer
RJ 752+
REX 610:02 AM1h42Vienna Airport11:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka€231One-way1 transfer
IC 740+
REX 63:34 PM1h40Vienna Airport5:14 PMBratislava-Petržalka€271One-way1 transfer
IC 740+
REX 63:34 PM1h40Vienna Airport5:14 PMBratislava-Petržalka€271One-way1 transfer
RJ 752+
REX 610:02 AM1h42Vienna Airport11:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka€231One-way1 transfer
RJ 754+
REX 68:02 AM1h42Vienna Airport9:44 AMBratislava-Petržalka€281One-way1 transfer
RJ 858+
REX 62:02 PM1h42Vienna Airport3:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka€181One-way1 transfer
RJ 750+
REX 612:02 PM1h42Vienna Airport1:44 PMBratislava-Petržalka€281One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 54m. 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 €5, and a ferry costs an average of €37.
Distance: 41 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry |
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€21 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna International Airport to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Bratislava trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX19952+ REX 6 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 1h42 | 10:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJ 752+ REX 6 | 10:02 AM Vienna Airport | 1h42 | 11:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX19976+ REX 6 | 11:02 AM Vienna Airport | 1h42 | 12:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJ 750+ REX 6 | 12:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h42 | 1:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX19956+ REX 6 | 1:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h42 | 2:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJ 858+ REX 6 | 2:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h42 | 3:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX19918+ REX 6 | 3:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h42 | 4:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
IC 740+ REX 6 | 3:34 PM Vienna Airport | 1h40 | 5:14 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJ 856+ REX 6 | 4:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h42 | 5:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
IC 742+ REX 6 | 4:34 PM Vienna Airport | 1h40 | 6:14 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX19970+ REX 6 | 5:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h42 | 6:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJ 854+ REX 6 | 6:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h42 | 7:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX19972+ REX 6 | 7:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h42 | 8:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1152+ RJX19917 | 8:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h24 | 9:26 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX 764+ REX 6 | 9:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h42 | 10:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJX 768+ REX 6 | 10:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h42 | 11:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJ 650+ REX 6 | 11:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h42 | 12:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 27 | |||||
RJ 754+ REX 6 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 2h42 | 10:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
RJ 754+ REX 6 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 1h42 | 9:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ REX 6 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 2h10 | 10:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
Trains from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 6:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna International Airport and Bratislava from €5. 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 Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport 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 Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
Most Vienna International Airport to Bratislava trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Bratislava-Petržalka station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Use this guide to compare Vienna International Airport and Bratislava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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