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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Sopron
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 58 m
Trains on 18 Sept
10
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Sopron is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Sopron will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 10 trains from Bratislava to Sopron, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
REX 6 · REX 64 · REX 65:461h51Bratislava-Petržalka7:37Sopron£181One-way2 changes- REX 6 · REX 64 · REX 66:461h51Bratislava-Petržalka8:37Sopron£181One-way2 changes
- REX 6 · REX 64 · REX 64:461h51Bratislava-Petržalka6:37Sopron£181One-way2 changes
- REX 6 · REX 64 · REX 65 · REX 614:161h54Bratislava-Petržalka16:10Sopron£181One-way3 changes
ARV 1336 · EX 600+REX 8 · REX 68:084h29Bratislava-Petržalka12:37Sopron£261One-way4 changes
- REX 6 · REX 64 · REX 65:461h51Bratislava-Petržalka7:37Sopron£181One-way2 changes
- REX 6 · REX 64 · REX 66:461h51Bratislava-Petržalka8:37Sopron£181One-way2 changes
- REX 6 · REX 64 · REX 64:461h51Bratislava-Petržalka6:37Sopron£181One-way2 changes
- REX 6 · REX 64 · REX 65 · REX 614:161h54Bratislava-Petržalka16:10Sopron£181One-way3 changes
- REX 64:162h21Bratislava-Petržalka6:37Sopron£311One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Bratislava to Sopron
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Sopron among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a ferry costs an average of £35.
Distance: 64 km
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Coach | Driving |
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£31 Average Price | £35 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Sopron is a coach with an average price of £15.
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Sopron:
A coach is £16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Sopron costing on average £31.
A coach is £20 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bratislava to Sopron costing on average £35.
The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Sopron is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Sopron take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 12m.
Coach takes on average 3h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bratislava and Sopron including taking a train, coach and ferry.
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 £31 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.55. The journey takes 2h 12m versus 1h 14m 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 Sopron train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Sopron trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REX 6 | 4:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 2h21 | 6:37 Sopron | 0 changesdirect | |
| REX 6 · REX 64 · REX 6 | 4:46 Bratislava-Petržalka | 1h51 | 6:37 Sopron | 2 changes | |
| REX 6 | 5:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 2h21 | 7:37 Sopron | 0 changesdirect | |
| REX 6 · REX 64 · REX 6 | 5:46 Bratislava-Petržalka | 1h51 | 7:37 Sopron | 2 changes | |
| REX 6 | 6:11 Bratislava-Petržalka | 2h26 | 8:37 Sopron | 0 changesdirect | |
| REX 6 · REX 64 · REX 6 | 6:46 Bratislava-Petržalka | 1h51 | 8:37 Sopron | 2 changes | |
| ARV 1336 · EX 600+REX 8 · REX 6 | 8:08 Bratislava-Petržalka | 4h29 | 12:37 Sopron | 4 changes | |
| REX 6 | 13:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 2h21 | 15:37 Sopron | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Sopron
Slovakia
Hungary
Trains from Bratislava to Sopron run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 51m.
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 £12
Distance 64 km |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 4:16 |
Last train 23:16 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £12
Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Bratislava to Sopron trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Bratislava and Sopron from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
£19
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
2h 5m
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
1h 51m
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Sopron
Things to do in Sopron
Discover the best of Sopron — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sopron trip today.
- Recommended
Storno-ház
Former patrician residence with period interiors and local history displays, offering a clear picture of elite life in old Sopron.
Patikamúzeum
Specialist museum on pharmacy history in a preserved old apothecary, with furniture, jars and tools from earlier medical practice.
- Must visit
Fő tér
Sopron’s main square, lined with colourful historic façades, churches and museum houses. It is the best starting point for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Várkerület
Ring boulevard tracing the line of the former city walls, ideal for a relaxed walk past shops, ruins and urban viewpoints.
- Recommended
Lővérek
Wooded hillside lookout area south of the centre, popular for fresh air, walking trails and wide views towards the city and borderland.
- Gluten-free
Gulyásleves
A rich beef soup with paprika, onion and potato, long tied to Hungarian home cooking and often served in western Hungary.
- Gluten-free
Pörkölt
Slow-cooked beef or pork stew with lots of onion and paprika. A cornerstone of Hungarian cuisine, commonly eaten across Sopron.
- Vegetarian
Nokedli
Small egg pasta traditionally served with stews. It is a classic Hungarian side dish, but the authentic recipe contains wheat flour and eggs.
Erhardt Restaurant
Refined dining in central Sopron with seasonal Hungarian dishes, polished service and an elegant historic setting.
Papa Joe's Saloon & Steakhouse Restaurant
Established restaurant and wine venue known for Hungarian cooking, local Sopron wines and a traditional atmosphere.
Vadászcsárda
Traditional Hungarian restaurant with hearty regional dishes, game options and a cosy cellar-style interior.
Hungarian forint (Ft)
Moderate for Hungary: meals and coffee are reasonable, but tourist stays near the centre can cost more than in smaller Hungarian towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Ft 3,000-5,000 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- Ft 5,000-9,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Ft 12,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- Ft 700-1,200 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included; if not, 10% is standard in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add about 5-10%.
MÁV
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
- €2.50
To the city centre
Sopron railway station -> Deák tér, Sopron
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding where possible; the official fare page for Sopron local buses is hosted under MÁV/GYSEV sources.
- The railway station is within walking distance of Deák tér, so walking is often the simplest arrival option.
FAQs: Bratislava to Sopron train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Sopron 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 Sopron, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bratislava to Sopron can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Bratislava to Sopron covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bratislava to Sopron is 64 km.
The first train from Bratislava to Sopron leaves at 4:16.
The last train from Bratislava to Sopron departs at 23:16.
Trains from Bratislava to Sopron run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bratislava to Sopron.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bratislava and Sopron. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by ÖBB | REX.
To get from Bratislava to Sopron, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and ferry.
There is no night train service from Bratislava to Sopron.
The train station in Bratislava that goes to Sopron is Bratislava-Petržalka, and it arrives at Sopron.
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Sopron is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Bratislava to Sopron 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 Sopron offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the lush landscapes of western Slovakia and the picturesque countryside of Hungary, with charming small towns and rolling hills enhancing the experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bratislava to Sopron is feasible. The journey takes 1h 51m and covers 64 km. There are 7 trips per day on trains.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Sopron, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Firewatch Tower, the Old Town, and nearby wine regions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bratislava to Sopron.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bratislava and Sopron
Most Bratislava to Sopron trains use the Bratislava-Petržalka to Sopron station pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Sopron 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 Sopron
Which Bratislava station do trains to Sopron leave from?
Trains from Bratislava to Sopron 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.
Bratislava Hlavná StanicaNámestie Franza Liszta 1, 811 04 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
TramLine 1, Line 2
BusSeveral lines available
TrolleybusLine 210
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.
Bratislava-Nové MestoTomášikova, 831 04 Bratislava-Nové Mesto, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava-Nové Mesto from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Nové Mesto is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50 · 23m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Tram4 · 11m · every ~22 min
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.
Which Sopron station do trains from Bratislava arrive at?
Trains from Bratislava to Sopron arrive at Sopron. Sopron is 1 km from Sopron city centre.
SopronMátyás Király utca 19, 9400 Sopron, Hungary+36 99 517 212
City-centre transport
Getting to Sopron from Sopron city centre
TrainRe, Ic · 1h 21m · every ~3 min
Bus7071, 7072, 7073 · 2h 4m · £7 · every ~2 min
7071, 7073, 7072, 7212 · 2h 9m · £7 · every ~1 min
Sopron train station facilities and services
Sopron has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Perkovátz-Ház, Erhardt Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sopron. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sopron. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sopron: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sopron: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sopron: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sopron, Pannonia Hotel, Hotel Wollner.
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