Birmingham to Bratislava train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Bratislava

Showing times and prices for 03 Jun

Cheapest price

£436

Average price

£488

Fastest journey

1 d 4 h 57 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1428 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Bratislava will cost around £488 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £436.

Fast trains

To travel from Birmingham to Bratislava you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • Avanti West Coast
    7:2131h23
    Birmingham
    14:44Bratislava
    £4361One-way
    5 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    17:4732h14
    Birmingham
    2:01Bratislava
    £4361One-way
    5 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    13:2132h05
    Birmingham
    21:26Bratislava
    £4421One-way
    5 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:4736h39
    Birmingham
    21:26Bratislava
    £5591One-way
    4 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:4728h57
    Birmingham
    13:44Bratislava
    £5651One-way
    5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Bratislava

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £107. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £107, and a train costs an average of £436.

Distance: 1428 km

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Coach

£472

Average Price

£121

Average Price

Cheapest

32h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

31h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

32h 45m

Average total duration

32h 15m

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30m

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Live departures

Birmingham to Bratislava train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Bratislava trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast13:21 Birmingham
32h05
21:26 Bratislava5 changes
Avanti West Coast17:47 Birmingham
32h14
2:01 Bratislava5 changes
Wednesday 3 June
Avanti West Coast7:21 Birmingham
31h23
14:44 Bratislava5 changes
Avanti West Coast8:47 Birmingham
28h57
13:44 Bratislava5 changes
Avanti West Coast8:47 Birmingham
36h39
21:26 Bratislava4 changes

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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Birmingham to Bratislava.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Bratislava

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SlovakiaSlovakia
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Trains from Birmingham to Bratislava run on average 3 times per day, taking around 31h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £436 but you can travel from only £107 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:21, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 1428 km distance in 27h 57m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £107
Distance
1428 km
Average train duration
31h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£436
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
27h 57m
First train
7:21
Last train
17:47
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £107

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Bratislava trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham and Bratislava from £107. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 57m
Cheapest Price
£436
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Birmingham to Bratislava train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £436, while the average price tends to be around £472.
The train journey from Birmingham to Bratislava covers a distance of 1428 km and takes approximately 27h 57m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Bratislava is 1428 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Bratislava leaves at 7:21.
The last train from Birmingham to Bratislava departs at 17:47.
Trains from Birmingham to Bratislava run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Bratislava.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Bratislava.
To get from Birmingham to Bratislava, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Bratislava.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Bratislava is by coach, costing approximately £107.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Bratislava in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham to Bratislava can offer scenic views, particularly through the English countryside and parts of Europe, including stretches along the Danube. However, the level of scenery can vary depending on the specific route taken and connections made.
A day trip from Birmingham to Bratislava is not feasible as the journey takes 27h 57m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 1428 km.
In Bratislava, visitors can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and medieval architecture, or enjoy the stunning views from the UFO Observation Deck. A relaxing Danube River Cruise offers scenic vistas of the city and surrounding landscapes. Families will enjoy the Bratislava Zoo, which features a variety of animals and interactive exhibits. For those interested in culture, the Slovak Philharmonic presents classical music concerts, and the Slovak National Theatre hosts opera, ballet, and drama performances. Key sights include the historic Bratislava Castle and St. Martin's Cathedral, while the Old Town Hall and Devin Castle provide insights into the city's rich history.
To fully experience Bratislava, including its historic Old Town, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Bratislava.
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