ICE 217 · ICE 575 · ICE 565 · RJX 699:3211h12Düsseldorf Hbf20:44Bratislava-Petržalka£501One-way4 changes
ICE 915 · ICE 27 · ICE 211 · RJX 199179:0612h20Düsseldorf Hbf21:26Bratislava-Petržalka£531One-way4 changes
ICE 515 · RJX 69 · Os 76319:2611h18Düsseldorf Hbf20:44Bratislava-Petržalka£541One-way2 changes
ICE 915 · EC 1217 · REX 25309:0611h04Düsseldorf Hbf20:10Bratislava hlavná stanica£631One-way2 changes
ICE 103 · IC 1940 · ICE 575 · ICE 5658:2712h17Düsseldorf Hbf20:44Bratislava-Petržalka£631One-way5 changes
ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915 · Os 76299:0610h38Düsseldorf Hbf19:44Bratislava-Petržalka£721One-way3 changes
ICE 915 · EC 1217 · REX 25309:0611h04Düsseldorf Hbf20:10Bratislava hlavná stanica£631One-way2 changes
ICE 119 · RJX 19915 · Os 76298:3311h11Düsseldorf Hbf19:44Bratislava-Petržalka£721One-way2 changes
ICE 217 · ICE 575 · ICE 565 · RJX 699:3211h12Düsseldorf Hbf20:44Bratislava-Petržalka£501One-way4 changes
ICE 515 · RJX 69 · Os 76319:2611h18Düsseldorf Hbf20:44Bratislava-Petržalka£541One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Düsseldorf to Bratislava
The cheapest option from Düsseldorf to Bratislava is coach, with an average price of £56. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bratislava among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg.
Distance: 817 km
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£107 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest option |
12h 9m Average total duration Fastest option 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration 14h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Düsseldorf to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bratislava trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 103 · IC 1940 · ICE 575 · ICE 565 | On time 8:27 Düsseldorf Hbf | 12h17 | 20:44 Bratislava-Petržalka | 5 changes | |
ICE 119 · RJX 19915 · Os 7629 | On time 8:33 Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h11 | 19:44 Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 changes | |
ICE 915 · EC 1217 · REX 2530 | On time 9:06 Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h04 | 20:10 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2 changes | |
ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915 · Os 7629 | On time 9:06 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h38 | 19:44 Bratislava-Petržalka | 3 changes | |
ICE 915 · ICE 27 · ICE 211 · RJX 19917 | On time 9:06 Düsseldorf Hbf | 12h20 | 21:26 Bratislava-Petržalka | 4 changes | |
ICE 646 · ICE 27 · ICE 211 · RJX 19917 | On time 9:10 Düsseldorf Hbf | 12h16 | 21:26 Bratislava-Petržalka | 4 changes | |
ICE 515 · RJX 69 · Os 7631 | On time 9:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h18 | 20:44 Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 changes | |
ICE 217 · ICE 575 · ICE 565 · RJX 69 | 9:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h12 | 20:44 Bratislava-Petržalka | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Bratislava
Typically, there are 8 trains per day from Düsseldorf to Bratislava, including direct trains, taking around 11h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:44, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 817 km distance in 10h 22m.
Distance 817 km |
Average train duration 11h 39m |
Lowest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 10h 22m |
First train 2:44 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf to Bratislava trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Bratislava from £38. 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.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Bratislava train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Bratislava
Most Düsseldorf to Bratislava trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Bratislava-Petržalka station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Bratislava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Bratislava leave from?
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Which Bratislava station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Getting to Bratislava-Petržalka from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Bratislava-Nové Mesto from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Nové Mesto is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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