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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Bratislava

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Sept

Cheapest price on 26 Sept

£21

Average ticket price on 26 Sept

£31

Fastest journey on 26 Sept

12 h 4 m

Average journey duration on 26 Sept

12 h 17 m

Trains on 26 Sept

7

Distance

532 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Warsaw to Bratislava will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

To travel from Warsaw to Bratislava you need to make at least one change.

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno) · RJ 1047 (Prague -> Bratislava)
    9:2012h27
    Warsaw Central
    21:47Bratislava hlavná stanica
    £211One-way
    2 changes
  • Leo ExpressLE414-PL · LE1219
    7:5312h26
    Warszawa Zachodnia station
    20:19Bratislava-Petržalka
    £331One-way
    1 change
  • Leo ExpressLE414-PL · LE1219
    7:3712h20
    Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa
    19:57Bratislava hlavná stanica
    £331One-way
    1 change
  • Leo ExpressLE414-PL · LE1219
    7:4812h31
    Warsaw
    20:19Bratislava-Petržalka
    £331One-way
    1 change
  • Leo ExpressLE414-PL · LE1219
    7:3712h42
    Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa
    20:19Bratislava-Petržalka
    £331One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Warsaw to Bratislava train times

The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Bratislava trains for tomorrow, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Leo ExpressLE414-PL · LE12197:37 Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa
12h20
19:57 Bratislava hlavná stanica1 change
Leo ExpressLE414-PL · LE12197:37 Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa
12h42
20:19 Bratislava-Petržalka1 change
Leo ExpressLE414-PL · LE12197:48 Warsaw
12h31
20:19 Bratislava-Petržalka1 change
Leo ExpressLE414-PL · LE12197:48 Warsaw
12h09
19:57 Bratislava hlavná stanica1 change
Leo ExpressLE414-PL · LE12197:53 Warszawa Zachodnia station
12h04
19:57 Bratislava hlavná stanica1 change
Leo ExpressLE414-PL · LE12197:53 Warszawa Zachodnia station
12h26
20:19 Bratislava-Petržalka1 change
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno) · RJ 1047 (Prague -> Bratislava)9:20 Warsaw Central
12h27
21:47 Bratislava hlavná stanica2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warsaw to Bratislava

PolandPoland
SlovakiaSlovakia
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Trains from Warsaw to Bratislava run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 532 km distance in 7h 45m.

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
532 km
Average train duration
10h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 45m
First train
4:58
Last train
20:00
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
49 days
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: Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn from Warsaw to Bratislava trainsLeo Express, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Warsaw and Bratislava from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

RegioJet a.s.

About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RegioJet a.s. Duration
9h 13m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
£24
RegioJet a.s. frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£4
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
11h 53m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
£16
Leo Express frequency
6 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

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.

  • Must visit

Slovenská národná galéria

Leading modern and contemporary art gallery with Slovak and international works in a restored riverfront complex.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Warsaw to Bratislava train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Warsaw to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Warsaw to Bratislava covers a distance of 532 km and takes approximately 7h 45m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Warsaw to Bratislava is 532 km.
The first train from Warsaw to Bratislava leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Warsaw to Bratislava departs at 20:00.
Trains from Warsaw to Bratislava run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Warsaw to Bratislava.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Warsaw to Bratislava.
There is no night train service from Warsaw to Bratislava.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Bratislava is Warszawa Zachodnia station, and it arrives at Bratislava hlavná stanica.
Booking trains from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Bratislava offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque regions in Poland, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia, with views of rolling hills, forests, and charming villages, making parts of the route quite scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Bratislava.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warsaw and Bratislava

Most Warsaw to Bratislava trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava-Petržalka. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Bratislava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Warsaw
Arrival train stations in Bratislava

Which Warsaw station do trains to Bratislava leave from?

Trains from Warsaw to Bratislava leave from Warszawa Zachodnia. The station is 3 km from Warsaw city centre at Aleje Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa, Poland.
Warszawa ZachodniaAleje Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre

Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Wkd · 5m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
BusWkd Zka · 10m · £0.90
Z1, Z3 · 10m
848103 · 14m · £0.90
N1260, 1305 · 16m · £0.90
158, 517, 127, N35, N85 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~67 min

Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services

Warszawa Zachodnia 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 Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.

Warszawa CentralnaAl. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre

Bus127, 128, 131, 158, 175, 507, 517, 520, 525, N32, N35, N37, N38, N85, N88, Z-9 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~60 min

Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services

Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.

Warsaw, Warszawa CentralnaWarsaw Central, Al. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-019 Warszawa, PolandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Warsaw, Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre

Warsaw, Warszawa Centralna is 1 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:

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Warsaw, Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services

Warsaw, Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple food outlets available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are several ATMs available throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warsaw, Warszawa Centralna.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warsaw, Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw, Warszawa Centralna: Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.

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