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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Bratislava
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept
Cheapest price on 02 Sept
£105
Average ticket price on 02 Sept
£138
Fastest journey on 02 Sept
21 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 02 Sept
1 d 3 m
Trains on 02 Sept
4
Distance
893 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Bratislava will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.
Fast trains
On Wed 02 Sept, we found 4 trains from Copenhagen to Bratislava, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 893 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 d 1 h 45 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.
9:4325h45Copenhagen11:28Bratislava£1051One-way0 changes- 7:1324h28Copenhagen7:41Bratislava£1101One-way0 changes
- 11:5824h43Copenhagen12:41Bratislava£1651One-way0 changes
- 13:1321h15Copenhagen10:28Bratislava£1721One-way0 changes
- 13:1321h15Copenhagen10:28Bratislava£1721One-way0 changes
- 7:1324h28Copenhagen7:41Bratislava£1101One-way0 changes
- 11:5824h43Copenhagen12:41Bratislava£1651One-way0 changes
- 9:4325h45Copenhagen11:28Bratislava£1051One-way0 changes
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Compare coach and train for Copenhagen to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £70 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 19h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £70, while a train costs an average of £72.
Distance: 893 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£72 Average Price | £70 Average Price Cheapest |
20h 50m Average total duration 20h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 25m Average total duration Fastest 18h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Bratislava trains for today, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:13 Copenhagen | 24h15 | 7:28 Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:45 Copenhagen | 23h43 | 8:28 Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Bratislava
Denmark
Slovakia
Trains from Copenhagen to Bratislava run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £49 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 893 km distance in 19h 48m.
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 £49
Distance 893 km |
Average train duration 20h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 19h 48m |
First train 4:16 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £49
Train companies: Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Bratislava trainsDanish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Bratislava from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Danish Railways (DSB) Duration
16h 25m
Cheapest Danish Railways (DSB) Price
£187
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Bratislava
Things to do in Bratislava
Discover the best of Bratislava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bratislava trip today.
- Recommended
Múzeum mesta Bratislavy
City museum in the Old Town Hall presenting Bratislava’s history through period rooms, artefacts, and tower views.
- Recommended
Historické múzeum
Specialist museum inside the castle complex covering Slovak history, archaeology, and decorative arts in a major setting.
- Must visit
Hlavné námestie
Main square of the old town, lined with historic façades, fountains, civic buildings, and frequent seasonal events.
- Recommended
Michalská ulica
Popular pedestrian street through the old town, ideal for architecture, street life, and easy access to major sights.
- Recommended
Slavín
Large hilltop war memorial and park with sweeping city views, broad steps, and a striking ceremonial atmosphere.
Bryndzové halušky
Potato dumplings mixed with soft sheep’s cheese and topped with bacon. It is Slovakia’s best-known national dish and a staple in traditional eateries.
Halušky s bryndzou
Small potato dumplings served with tangy sheep’s cheese, often without bacon in some homes. It highlights bryndza, a defining Slovak mountain ingredient.
Bryndzové pirohy
Large hand-pinched dumplings filled with bryndza cheese. A beloved rustic dish from Slovak home cooking, usually served with butter or fried bacon.
Modrá Hviezda
Established restaurant near the old town focused on Slovak and Central European cooking, with game, duck and local wine in a polished interior.
Zylinder
Refined Slovak restaurant in the old town serving seasonal local dishes and wines in an elegant but approachable setting.
Slovak Pub
Traditional Slovak pub-style restaurant known for bryndzové halušky, soups and hearty classics in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a capital city: hotels, meals and public transport usually cost less than in Vienna or Prague, though Old Town prices are higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up taxi fares slightly.
IDS BK
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 0,90 €
- Day pass
- 4,85 €
To the city centre
Bratislava hlavná stanica -> Hodžovo námestie, Bratislava
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: Tram or trolleybus via IDS BK city ticket
- Price
- 0,90 €
- Duration
- 10 min
- The official IDS BK app sells cheaper 24-hour tickets than paper tickets: 4,85 € in the app versus 5,40 € on paper.
- Contactless card ticketing is available in IDS BK eTicket channels, and tickets bought in the IDS BK app do not need validation before boarding.
FAQs: Copenhagen to Bratislava train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Bratislava covers a distance of 893 km and takes approximately 19h 48m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Bratislava is 893 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Bratislava leaves at 4:16.
The last train from Copenhagen to Bratislava departs at 23:50.
Trains from Copenhagen to Bratislava run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Copenhagen to Bratislava.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Bratislava.
To get from Copenhagen to Bratislava, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Bratislava.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Bratislava is Nivå St., and it arrives at Hainburg/Donau Ungartor Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Bratislava is by coach, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Bratislava is indeed scenic, offering views of the Danish countryside, crossing the German landscape, and passing through the picturesque regions of Austria and the Czech Republic before reaching Slovakia.
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 Copenhagen to Bratislava.
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