How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Bratislava?

The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Bratislava start from R 869. The average price for this train route is around R 1 946. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Berlin to Bratislava?

The average train journey time from Berlin to Bratislava is 9h 3m, covering a distance of 554 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 25m and is operated by Slovak Rail .

Which train operators serve the Berlin to Bratislava route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , Slovak Rail , FlixTrain , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Bratislava?

The earliest train from Berlin to Bratislava departs at 06:33. And the latest train departs at 15:07.

Which is the best train operator from Berlin to Bratislava?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Bratislava?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Berlin to Bratislava?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Bratislava?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Berlin to Bratislava from R 860 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Berlin to Bratislava on 15 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	11:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	10h 47m	21:47	Hlavná stanica	Cheapest
	11:37	Berlin Südkreuz	8h 25m	20:02	Hlavná stanica	Fastest
RegioJet + RegioJet	09:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	10h 28m	19:28	Hlavná stanica	No tags
	11:28	Berlin Hbf	8h 34m	20:02	Hlavná stanica	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	19:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	16h 54m	11:54	Hlavná stanica	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Bratislava on 16 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	11:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	10h 47m	21:47	Hlavná stanica	Cheapest
	11:37	Berlin Südkreuz	8h 25m	20:02	Hlavná stanica	Fastest
RegioJet + RegioJet	09:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	10h 28m	19:28	Hlavná stanica	No tags
	11:28	Berlin Hbf	8h 34m	20:02	Hlavná stanica	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	19:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	16h 54m	11:54	Hlavná stanica	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Bratislava on 17 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	11:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	10h 47m	21:47	Hlavná stanica	Cheapest
	11:37	Berlin Südkreuz	8h 25m	20:02	Hlavná stanica	Fastest
RegioJet + RegioJet	09:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	10h 28m	19:28	Hlavná stanica	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	20:02	Hauptbahnhof	14h 53m	10:55	BTS Airport	No tags
	11:28	Berlin Hbf	8h 34m	20:02	Hlavná stanica	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Bratislava on 18 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:28	Berlin Hbf	8h 34m	20:02	Hlavná stanica	Cheapest
	11:37	Berlin Südkreuz	8h 25m	20:02	Hlavná stanica	Fastest
RegioJet + RegioJet	09:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	10h 28m	19:28	Hlavná stanica	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	21:28	Hauptbahnhof	12h 32m	10:00	BTS Airport	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	11:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	10h 47m	21:47	Hlavná stanica	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Bratislava on 19 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	19:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	16h 54m	11:54	Hlavná stanica	Cheapest
	11:37	Berlin Südkreuz	8h 25m	20:02	Hlavná stanica	Fastest
RegioJet + RegioJet	11:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	10h 47m	21:47	Hlavná stanica	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	21:28	Hauptbahnhof	12h 32m	10:00	BTS Airport	No tags
	11:28	Berlin Hbf	8h 34m	20:02	Hlavná stanica	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Bratislava

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bratislava. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 864, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7h 10mAverage duration

553 kmDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 630 - R 3 221	Average duration11h 45m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 869 - R 3 024	Average duration9h 3m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 864 - R 1 018	Average duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Berlin and Bratislava?

Berlin

A
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Am Ostbahnhof 9, 10243 Berlin, Germany
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B
Hauptbahnhof
Europaplatz 2, 10557 Berlin, Germany
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C
Spandau
Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin, Germany
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D
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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E
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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F
Alt-Tegel
Karolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
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Bratislava

A
Nové Mesto
Tomášikova 3496/56, 831 03 Bratislava, Slovakia
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B
Bratislava Airport
C
Most SNP
Nábrežie armádneho generála Ludvíka Svobodu, 811 02 Bratislava, Slovakia
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D
Petržalka Einsteinova
Einsteinova, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

Slovak Rail

3.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi2.2

FlixTrain

3/517 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.1

FlixBus

3.5/511 580 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

SK train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Bratislava by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Bratislava?
The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Bratislava start from R 869. The average price for this train route is around R 1 946. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Berlin to Bratislava?
The average train journey time from Berlin to Bratislava is 9h 3m, covering a distance of 554 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 25m and is operated by Slovak Rail.
Which train operators serve the Berlin to Bratislava route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, Slovak Rail, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Bratislava?
The earliest train from Berlin to Bratislava departs at 06:33. And the latest train departs at 15:07.
Which is the best train operator from Berlin to Bratislava?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Bratislava?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Berlin to Bratislava?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Bratislava?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/12

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11/12

R 1 239

Today

R 1 160

13/12

R 1 033

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15/12

R 864

16/12

R 861

17/12

R 1 038

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Bratislava was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 861

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Bratislava as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 861 to R 3 780 for a train ticket from Berlin to Bratislava based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 861, which is on 2025-12-16.