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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vilnius to Bratislava
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£62
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£62
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
22 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
22 h 47 m
Trains on 13 Oct
2
Distance
921 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vilnius to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vilnius to Bratislava will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Fast trains
To travel from Vilnius to Bratislava you need to make at least 2 changes.
EL-20414 · LE414-PL · LE121922:0022h57Vilnius19:57Bratislava hlavná stanica£621One-way2 changes- EL-20414 · LE414-PL · LE121922:2022h37Vilnius19:57Bratislava hlavná stanica£621One-way2 changes
- EL-20414 · LE414-PL · LE121922:2022h37Vilnius19:57Bratislava hlavná stanica£621One-way2 changes
- EL-20414 · LE414-PL · LE121922:0022h57Vilnius19:57Bratislava hlavná stanica£621One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vilnius to Bratislava
Lithuania
Slovakia
Take a train from Vilnius to Bratislava and enjoy the approximately 921 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 19:00, the last at 19:20.
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 £42
Distance 921 km |
First train 19:00 |
Last train 19:20 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £42
Live departures
Vilnius to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Vilnius to Bratislava trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EL-20414 · LE414-PL · LE1219 | 22:00 Vilnius | 22h57 | 19:57 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2 changes | |
| EL-20414 · LE414-PL · LE1219 | 22:20 Vilnius | 22h37 | 19:57 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2 changes | |
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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: Vilnius to Bratislava train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilnius 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 train distance from Vilnius to Bratislava is 921 km.
The first train from Vilnius to Bratislava leaves at 19:00.
The last train from Vilnius to Bratislava departs at 19:20.
There is no night train service from Vilnius to Bratislava.
Booking trains from Vilnius 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 Vilnius to Bratislava offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of historical architecture, making it an enjoyable route for those appreciating natural and cultural sights.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Vilnius to Bratislava.
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