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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kolín to Bratislava
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
4 h 49 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
5 h 1 m
Trains on 17 Sept
3
Distance
251 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kolín to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kolín to Bratislava will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 3 trains from Kolín to Bratislava, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.
LE12157:184h49Kolín, nádraží12:07Bratislava hlavná stanica£131One-way0 changes- LE121915:014h56Kolín, nádraží19:57Bratislava hlavná stanica£151One-way0 changes
- LE121915:015h18Kolín, nádraží20:19Bratislava-Petržalka£161One-way0 changes
- LE12157:184h49Kolín, nádraží12:07Bratislava hlavná stanica£131One-way0 changes
- LE121915:014h56Kolín, nádraží19:57Bratislava hlavná stanica£151One-way0 changes
- LE121915:015h18Kolín, nádraží20:19Bratislava-Petržalka£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Kolín to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolín to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 251 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £59 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kolín to Bratislava is a train with an average price of £10.
The fastest way to travel from Kolín to Bratislava is by train with an average journey time of 4h 7m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kolín and Bratislava.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 7m faster (4h 7m by train vs 4h 14m by car) and roughly £49 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£10 vs £59). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kolín to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Kolín to Bratislava trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 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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| LE1215 | 7:18 Kolín, nádraží | 4h49 | 12:07 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
| LE1219 | 15:01 Kolín, nádraží | 4h56 | 19:57 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
| LE1219 | 15:01 Kolín, nádraží | 5h18 | 20:19 Bratislava-Petržalka | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kolín to Bratislava
Czechia
Slovakia
Trains from Kolín to Bratislava run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 4h 49m.
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
Distance 251 km |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 0:41 |
Last train 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: České dráhy, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) from Kolín to Bratislava trainsČeské dráhy, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Kolín and Bratislava from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£67
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Leo Express
About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Leo Express Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
£7
Leo Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£13
České dráhy frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy (ČD) Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest České dráhy (ČD) Price
£30
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
3 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Kolín to Bratislava train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolín 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 Kolín to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Kolín to Bratislava covers a distance of 251 km and takes approximately 4h 49m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Kolín to Bratislava is 251 km.
The first train from Kolín to Bratislava leaves at 0:41.
The last train from Kolín to Bratislava departs at 22:55.
Trains from Kolín to Bratislava run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kolín to Bratislava.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kolín and Bratislava. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
To travel from Kolín to Bratislava, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Kolín to Bratislava.
The train station in Kolín that goes to Bratislava is Kolín, nádraží, and it arrives at Bratislava hlavná stanica.
The cheapest way to get from Kolín to Bratislava is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Kolín 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 Kolín to Bratislava offers scenic views, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and stretches of the Morava and Danube Rivers, enhancing the travel experience with beautiful landscapes.
A day trip from Kolín to Bratislava is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 49m. Trains operate 5 times per day over a distance of 251 km.
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 Kolín to Bratislava.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kolín and Bratislava
Most Kolín to Bratislava trains use the Kolín nádraží to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava-Petržalka. Use this guide to compare Kolín and Bratislava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kolín
Arrival train stations in Bratislava
Which Kolín station do trains to Bratislava leave from?
Trains from Kolín to Bratislava leave from Kolín nádraží. The station is 1 km from Kolín city centre at 280 02 Kolin, Czechia.
Kolín nádraží280 02 Kolin, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kolín nádraží from Kolín city centre
Train1501, 1503, 1505, 1507, 1509, 1511, 1513, 1515, 1517, 1519, 1521, 1523, 1525, 1527, 1529, 1531, 1533, 1535, Re · 3m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus675, 679, Mhd 1, Mhd 2, Mhd 5, Mhd 9, 822 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Kolín nádraží train station facilities and services
Kolín nádraží has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolín nádraží.
Which Bratislava station do trains from Kolín arrive at?
Trains from Kolín to Bratislava most often arrive at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Some services arrive at Bratislava-Petržalka, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bratislava arrival station.
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-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-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.
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