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Pokrajinski muzej Maribor
Regional museum inside Maribor Castle covering archaeology, applied arts, fashion and local history in a grand historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Maribor
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£50
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£57
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
4 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
5 h 6 m
Trains on 19 Sept
2
Distance
209 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Maribor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Maribor will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
To travel from Bratislava to Maribor you need to make at least one change.
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14:165h14Bratislava19:30Maribor£501One-way1 change
6:324h58Bratislava11:30Maribor£641One-way1 change
- 6:324h58Bratislava11:30Maribor£641One-way1 change
- 14:165h14Bratislava19:30Maribor£501One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bratislava to Maribor
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Maribor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 209 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£57 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £78 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Maribor is a coach with an average price of £29.
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Maribor:
A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Maribor costing on average £57.
The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Maribor is by coach with an average journey time of 4h 44m.
Other travel options to Maribor take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Maribor including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £57 compared to roughly £78 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £21. The journey takes 4h 45m versus 3h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bratislava to Maribor train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Maribor trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:16 Bratislava | 5h14 | 19:30 Maribor | 1 change | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
| 6:32 Bratislava | 4h58 | 11:30 Maribor | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Maribor
Slovakia
Slovenia
Trains from Bratislava to Maribor run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 16:16. The fastest train covers the 209 km distance in 4h 58m.
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 £21
Distance 209 km |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 4:16 |
Last train 16:16 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £21
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Bratislava to Maribor trainsÖBB | Railjet, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Bratislava and Maribor from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£64
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) Price
£50
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Maribor
Things to do in Maribor
Discover the best of Maribor — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maribor trip today.
- Recommended
Umetnostna galerija Maribor
Main city art museum with Slovenian modern and contemporary works, temporary exhibitions and a strong programme in historic premises.
- Recommended
Sinagoga Maribor
Small synagogue museum interpreting Jewish heritage in Maribor through exhibitions, events and one of the city’s key medieval buildings.
- Must visit
Glavni trg
The historic main square framed by notable buildings, terraces and events, making it a natural starting point for exploring the old centre.
- Must visit
Lent
Revitalised riverside district by the Drava with promenades, heritage buildings and easy access to key sights and evening walks.
- Recommended
Mestni park
Central city park with broad lawns, ponds, mature trees and pleasant paths, popular for relaxed walks close to the old town.
- Gluten-free
Štajerska kisla juha
Štajerska sour soup with pork, potatoes and sour cream, long linked to the Styrian countryside and often served after celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Ajdovi krapci
Thin buckwheat pancakes, traditionally rolled or layered with walnut filling. A classic Slovenian dish popular across Styria.
- Gluten-free
Pražen krompir
Roasted potatoes tossed with cracklings or lard and onion. It is one of Slovenia’s best-known traditional side dishes, common in Maribor.
Mak
Refined dining in the city centre with seasonal Slovenian ingredients, polished service and a calm contemporary atmosphere.
Gostilna Maribor
Traditional Slovenian inn near the old quarter, known for hearty regional dishes, local wine and a warm rustic setting.
Rožmarin
Established restaurant in Lent serving fish, meat and Slovenian classics with Drava river views and an elegant relaxed feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Slovenia: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels cost less than in Ljubljana. Local buses are cheap, making city breaks good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city centre
Avtobusna postaja Maribor -> Glavni trg, Maribor
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Cash is not accepted when paying the driver on Maribor city buses. Use contactless card payment or buy a ticket in advance.
- One city bus ticket allows transfers within 75 min. A standard 1-day unlimited ticket costs €6.00.
FAQs: Bratislava to Maribor train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Maribor 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 Maribor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bratislava to Maribor can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Bratislava to Maribor covers a distance of 209 km and takes approximately 4h 58m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bratislava to Maribor is 209 km.
The first train from Bratislava to Maribor leaves at 4:16.
The last train from Bratislava to Maribor departs at 16:16.
Trains from Bratislava to Maribor run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bratislava to Maribor.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bratislava to Maribor.
To get from Bratislava to Maribor, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bratislava to Maribor.
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Maribor is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Bratislava to Maribor in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bratislava to Maribor offers scenic views, passing through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills and charming villages of southern Slovakia and northeastern Slovenia, providing a peaceful and visually appealing experience for travellers.
A day trip from Bratislava to Maribor is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 58m, covering 209 km. There is 1 train per day.
In Maribor, you can ski at Mariborsko Pohorje, taste local wines at Vinag Wine Cellar, and attend a performance at the Slovene National Theatre Maribor. Explore the Maribor Art Gallery and enjoy a boat ride on the Drava River. Visit Maribor Castle, stroll through Lent, admire Maribor Cathedral, and enjoy outdoor activities in Pohorje or a leisurely walk in Mestni Park.
For Maribor, two to three days are ideal to explore its historic city centre, enjoy local wine tours, and take part in outdoor activities like hiking or skiing at Pohorje Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Bratislava to Maribor.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bratislava and Maribor
Most Bratislava to Maribor trains use the Bratislava-Petržalka to Maribor station pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Maribor train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bratislava
Arrival train stations in Maribor
Which Bratislava station do trains to Maribor leave from?
Trains from Bratislava to Maribor leave from Bratislava-Petržalka. The station is 3 km from Bratislava city centre at Kopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia.
Bratislava-PetržalkaKopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava-Petržalka from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Trainrjx 160 · 19m · £0.90
Rjx · 26m · £8
Bus93, N93, N80 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~19 min
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.
Which Maribor station do trains from Bratislava arrive at?
Trains from Bratislava to Maribor arrive at Maribor. Maribor is 1 km from Maribor city centre.
MariborPartizanska cesta 50, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia+386 2 292 2199
City-centre transport
Getting to Maribor from Maribor city centre
Maribor is 1 km from Maribor city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSž Z01 160034003 0, Sž Z01 160034013 0, Sž Z01 160034015 0, Sž Z01 160034017 0, Sž Z01 160034019 0, Sž Z01 160034021 0, Sž Z01 160034023 0, Sž Z01 160034025 0, Sž Z01 160034027 0, Sž Z01 160034095 0, Sž Z01 160034451 0, Sž Z01 160034459 0, Sž Z01 160034461 0, Sž Z01 160034463 0, Sž Z01 160034465 0, Sž Z01 160034467 0, Sž Z01 160034469 0, Re · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusPr A22 2347 0, Pr A22 2340 5, Pr A22 2350 5, Pr A22 2345 9, Pr A22 2366 0, Pr A22 2367 0, Pr A22 2360 11 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Maribor train station facilities and services
Maribor 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 Pri Florjanu, Gostilna Maribor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maribor. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Maribor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maribor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maribor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maribor: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel City Maribor, Hotel Orel, Hotel Piramida.
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