The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Bratislava
Cheapest price
£264
Average price
£264
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 52 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
967 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Bratislava will cost around £264 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £264.
To travel from Lyon to Bratislava you need to make at least 2 changes.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lyon to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 19h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £235.
Distance: 967 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£249 Average Price | £71 Average Price Cheapest |
22h 31m Average total duration 22h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 42m Average total duration Fastest 19h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lyon to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bratislava trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:00 Lyon | 27h52 | 21:52 Bratislava | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Bratislava by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Lyon to Bratislava trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs SNCF?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Bratislava.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Bratislava.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Trip or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Bratislava.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Bratislava
Trains from Lyon to Bratislava run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £235 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 14:30, the last at 16:26. The fastest train covers the 967 km distance in 14h 48m.
Distance 967 km |
Average train duration 22h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £235 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 14h 48m |
First train 14:30 |
Last train 16:26 |
Train companies: SNCF, TGV INOUI from Lyon to Bratislava trainsSNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Bratislava from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lyon to Bratislava train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon and Bratislava
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
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