Würzburg to Bratislava train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg to Bratislava

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£48

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£103

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

7 h 38 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

8 h 41 m

Trains on 13 Oct

4

Distance

554 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Würzburg to Bratislava will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 4 trains from Würzburg to Bratislava, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 554 km distance in an average of 8 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 10 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:308h14
    Würzburg
    17:44Bratislava
    £481One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    20:3411h10
    Würzburg
    7:44Bratislava
    £1161One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:047h40
    Würzburg
    15:44Bratislava
    £1241One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:347h38
    Würzburg
    16:12Bratislava
    £1241One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Würzburg to Bratislava

GermanyGermany
SlovakiaSlovakia
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Trains from Würzburg to Bratislava run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 554 km distance in 6h 1m.

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 £31
Distance
554 km
Average train duration
7h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 1m
First train
3:54
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31

Live departures

Würzburg to Bratislava train times

The table below shows live departures for Würzburg to Bratislava trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:04 Würzburg
7h40
15:44 Bratislava0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:34 Würzburg
7h38
16:12 Bratislava0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn9:30 Würzburg
8h14
17:44 Bratislava0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis from Würzburg to Bratislava trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis trains will get you between Würzburg and Bratislava from £31. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn 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.
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

agilis

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average agilis Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest agilis Price
£42
agilis frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

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.

Best day trips from Bratislava by train

The most popular day trips by train from Bratislava are Vienna, Győr, Trnava and Nitra. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bratislava on Omio.

A view of Vienna

Day trip from Bratislava to Vienna by train

Why visit Vienna for the day?

Vienna is known for its imperial palaces, classical music heritage and enduring coffeehouse culture. Beneath its formal elegance, the city has lively districts, museums and green spaces that make it feel relaxed and easy to explore.

How to get from Bratislava to Vienna by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 46m.

A view of Győr

Day trip from Bratislava to Győr by train

Why visit Győr for the day?

Győr is a baroque city in north-west Hungary, known for its handsome old town and riverside setting. Historic churches and lively squares sit alongside a strong industrial identity shaped by Audi Hungaria and the local university.

How to get from Bratislava to Győr by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 19:07.

A view of Trnava

Day trip from Bratislava to Trnava by train

Why visit Trnava for the day?

Trnava is known for its many churches, historic walls and compact medieval centre. A university city with relaxed squares and cafés, it is often called the Little Rome of Slovakia.

How to get from Bratislava to Trnava by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 27m.

A view of Nitra

Day trip from Bratislava to Nitra by train

Why visit Nitra for the day?

Nitra is one of Slovakia’s oldest cities, known for Nitra Castle and its early Christian heritage. A university presence and views of Zobor give it a calm, lived-in feel.

How to get from Bratislava to Nitra by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:55.

FAQs: Würzburg to Bratislava train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg 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 Würzburg to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The train journey from Würzburg to Bratislava covers a distance of 554 km and takes approximately 6h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Würzburg to Bratislava is 554 km.
The first train from Würzburg to Bratislava leaves at 3:54.
The last train from Würzburg to Bratislava departs at 23:50.
Trains from Würzburg to Bratislava run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Würzburg to Bratislava.
There is no night train service from Würzburg to Bratislava.
The train station in Würzburg that goes to Bratislava is Würzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Bratislava-Petržalka.
Booking trains from Würzburg 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 Würzburg to Bratislava offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the rolling hills and vineyards of Lower Austria, providing passengers with a visually pleasing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Würzburg to Bratislava.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Würzburg and Bratislava

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

Departure train stations in Würzburg
Arrival train stations in Bratislava

Which Würzburg station do trains to Bratislava leave from?

Trains from Würzburg to Bratislava leave from Würzburg Hbf. The station is 2 km from Würzburg city centre at Würzburg Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070 Würzburg.
Würzburg HbfWürzburg Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070 WürzburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre

Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus214, 29, 14, E, 28 · 12m · every ~16 min
214, 29, 14, E, 28, 26 · 15m · every ~16 min

Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.

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