The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
£145
Average price
£147
Fastest journey
7 h 46 m
Average duration
8 h 13 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
650 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £145.
To travel from Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least one change.
REX 2511 · ICE 26
REX 7724 · RJX 766 · EC 112 · ICE 1222
REX 7724 · RJX 766 · EC 112
REX 2509 · ICE 92 · ICE 624
REX 2515 · ICE 90 · ICE 1128
REX 2511 · ICE 26
REX 2511 · ICE 26
REX 2509 · ICE 92 · ICE 624
REX 2515 · ICE 90 · ICE 1128
REX 2509 · ICE 92 · ICE 624Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 650 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£106 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 24m Average total duration Fastest 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 14m Average total duration 12h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REX 2509 · ICE 92 · ICE 624 | On time 07:50 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 8h14 | 16:04 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
REX 2509 · ICE 92 · ICE 624 | On time 07:50 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 8h30 | 16:20 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
REX 2511 · ICE 26 | On time 08:50 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 8h05 | 16:55 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
REX 2511 · ICE 26 | On time 08:50 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 7h46 | 16:36 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 7724 · RJX 766 · EC 112 · ICE 1222 | Delayed 09:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 9h20 | 18:39 18:39Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
REX 7724 · RJX 766 · EC 112 | Delayed 09:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 9h24 | 19:05 19:05Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
REX 7724 · RJX 766 · REX 5908 · RE 4075 | On time 09:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 8h48 | 18:04 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5 changes | |
REX 7724 · RJX 766 · EC 112 · ICE 912 | On time 09:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 9h35 | 18:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
REX 7724 · RJX 766 · REX 5908 · RE 4075 | On time 09:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 9h04 | 18:20 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5 changes | |
REX 2515 · ICE 90 · ICE 1128 | Delayed 10:50 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 8h30 | 19:21 19:21Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main
Distance 650 km |
Average train duration 7h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 7h 46m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Bratislava and Frankfurt am Main from £30. 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.
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
FAQs: Bratislava to Frankfurt am Main train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bratislava and Frankfurt am Main
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street.
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
- VierF
- Lindner Hotel & Sports Academy
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Imperial
- Sophien Hotel
- Hotel Isha
- Chipotle
- McDonald's
- Pizzeria San Marco
- The Westin Grand Frankfurt
- Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof
- Hilton Frankfurt City Centre
- NH Collection Frankfurt City
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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