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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Bratislava
Showing times and prices for 04 Dec
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£121
Fastest journey
5 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
410 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Bratislava will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Fast trains
To travel from Munich to Bratislava you need to make at least one change.
IC 60406 · REX 777718:206h24
Munich Hbf00:44Bratislava-Petržalka
£531One-way
1 change
EC 111 · RJX 765 · Os 761708:165h28
Munich Hbf13:44Bratislava-Petržalka
£531One-way
2 changes
ICE 115 · RJX 565 · Os 762914:175h27
Munich Hbf19:44Bratislava-Petržalka
£641One-way
2 changes
RJX 65 · REX 774511:365h08
Munich Ost16:44Bratislava-Petržalka
£1161One-way
1 change
RJX 63 · Os 761909:085h36
Munich Hbf14:44Bratislava-Petržalka
£1161One-way
1 change
RJX 65 · REX 774511:365h08
Munich Ost16:44Bratislava-Petržalka
£1161One-way
1 change
RJX 261 · Os 763517:295h15
Munich Hbf22:44Bratislava-Petržalka
£1161One-way
1 change
RJX 69 · Os 763115:285h16
Munich Hbf20:44Bratislava-Petržalka
£1161One-way
1 change
RJX 67 · REX 775313:285h16
Munich Hbf18:44Bratislava-Petržalka
£1161One-way
1 change
ICE 115 · RJX 565 · Os 762914:175h27
Munich Hbf19:44Bratislava-Petržalka
£641One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £235.
Distance: 410 km
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£85 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £235 Average Price |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bratislava trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:37
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 + S 50 · S 80+ REX 6 | 06:36 Munich Hbf | 9h38 | 16:14 Bratislava-Petržalka | 3 changes | |
+ CJX 5 · RJX 167 | 06:36 Munich Hbf | 13h50 | 20:26 Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 changes | |
| +S 50 · S 80+REX 6 | 06:36 Munich Hbf | 8h08 | 14:44 Bratislava-Petržalka | 3 changes | |
| EC 111 · RJX 765 · Os 7617 | On time 07:16 Munich Hbf | 5h28 | 12:44 Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 changes | |
| RJX 63 · Os 7619 | On time 08:08 Munich Hbf | 5h36 | 13:44 Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 change | |
| +S 50 · S 80+REX 6 | 08:39 Munich Hbf | 7h35 | 16:14 Bratislava-Petržalka | 3 changes | |
| +CJX 5 · RJX 167 | 08:39 Munich Hbf | 11h47 | 20:26 Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 changes | |
| +S 50 · S 80+REX 6 | 08:39 Munich Hbf | 10h05 | 18:44 Bratislava-Petržalka | 3 changes | |
 BRB 79013+RJX 161 · REX 7741 | On time 08:55 Munich Hbf | 5h49 | 14:44 Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 changes | |
| +S 50 · S 80+RJX 167 | 10:35 Munich Hbf | 9h51 | 20:26 Bratislava-Petržalka | 3 changes | |
| +CJX 5 · RJX 167 | 10:35 Munich Hbf | 9h51 | 20:26 Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 changes | |
| +S 50 · S 80+REX 6 | 10:35 Munich Hbf | 8h09 | 18:44 Bratislava-Petržalka | 3 changes | |
| RJX 65 · REX 7745 | On time 10:36 Munich Ost | 5h08 | 15:44 Bratislava-Petržalka | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Munich to Bratislava?
The best time to book your train from Munich to Bratislava is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Munich to Bratislava route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Munich to Bratislava per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Munich to Bratislava.
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Overview: Train from Munich to Bratislava
Germany
Slovakia
Trains from Munich to Bratislava run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 410 km distance in 4h 3m.
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 £21
Distance 410 km |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:50 |
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 £21
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB from Munich to Bratislava trainsDeutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB trains will get you between Munich and Bratislava from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
£35
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£78
Westbahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage 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 is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Munich to Bratislava train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Bratislava is by coach, costing approximately £21.
A day trip from Munich to Bratislava is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 3m and covers 410 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The train distance from Munich to Bratislava is 410 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The last train from Munich to Bratislava departs at 23:50.
The train journey from Munich to Bratislava is moderately scenic, offering views of Bavaria's rolling hills, picturesque villages, and the Danube River as it approaches the border with Austria and Slovakia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Bratislava. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
Booking trains from Munich to Bratislava in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Munich to Bratislava.
The train journey from Munich to Bratislava covers a distance of 410 km and takes approximately 4h 3m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Munich that goes to Bratislava is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Bratislava-Petržalka.
The first train from Munich to Bratislava leaves at 0:02.
Trains from Munich to Bratislava run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Bratislava.
To get from Munich to Bratislava, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Bratislava
Munich
Bratislava
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Bratislava.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
München Donnersbergerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Peaches
- Subway
- Café Arnulfpark
Hotel
- Hahn
- Citadines Arnulfpark
- Ibis München City Arnulfpark
- Novotel München City Arnulfpark
The major train station for arrivals in Bratislava is Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica for your journey to Bratislava from Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
Dining
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Bratislava Hlavná Stanica
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Bratislava-Petržalka
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
Bratislava-Nové Mesto
Amenities at train station
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