The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Bratislava
Cheapest price
£128
Average price
£132
Fastest journey
10 h 43 m
Average duration
15 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
601 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Bratislava will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £128.
To travel from Bologna to Bratislava you need to make at least 2 changes.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bologna to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £158.
Distance: 601 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£134 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest | £158 Average Price |
14h 11m Average total duration 13h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 24m Average total duration 12h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration Fastest 11h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bologna to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Bratislava trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:01 Bologna | 10h43 | 18:44 Bratislava | 2 changes | |
![]() | 14:21 Bologna | 10h23 | 00:44 Bratislava | 2 changes | |
![]() | 20:46 Bologna | 18h58 | 15:44 Bratislava | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Bratislava
Trains from Bologna to Bratislava run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £129 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 601 km distance in 10h 23m.
Distance 601 km |
Average train duration 13h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £129 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 23m |
First train 04:16 |
Last train 17:45 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo from Bologna to Bratislava trainsFrecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Bratislava from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bologna to Bratislava train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.

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