What is the best way to travel from Prague to Bratislava?

A direct high-speed train from Prague to Bratislava is one of the best ways to travel between capitals of Czech Republic and Slovakia.

How much is the train from Prague to Bratislava?

Prices for train tickets from Prague and Bratislava start at $28. Travel class, type of train, and general availability of tickets all influence the cost of the train ride from Prague to Bratislava. Therefore, you should book your tickets in advance. Reservations can be made up to two years ahead of time using Rail.Ninja .

Prague to Bratislava Trains

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Bratislava

Departure station:
Prague Main Station
Wilsonova 8, 110 00, Prague, Czechia
Distance by train:
443 kilometers
Prague

Arrival station:
Hlavna Stanica Station
Námestie Franza Liszta, 811 04 Staré Mesto,
Bratislava, Slovakia

Prague to Bratislava Train Information

Train travel from Prague to Bratislava typically takes 4 hours 23 minutes, covering a distance of about 244 miles (394 km).

Tickets for the trip start from $28 if booked in advance and there are 12 trains per day between Prague and Bratislava.

Shortest travel time:

4 hrs 23 min

Longest travel time:

4 hrs 58 min

Earliest departure:

5:12

Latest departure:

19:12

Providing a direct connection between the Czech Republic and Slovakia, the Prague to Bratislava train is one of the best ways to travel between the two countries. There are a number of departures every day on the train route, as well as two classes of trains, the first class and the economy, as well as some scenic views along the way. In approximately four hours, you will reach your final destination if you select the option that best suits your needs.
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Prague to Bratislava Train Timetable

If you are looking for a complete schedule of your train from Prague to Bratislava, you can look at the following table which contains times of the earliest and latest train departures, fastest trip durations, and the number of departures scheduled per day.

Train type	Earliest Train	Latest Train	Fastest Trip	Departures / Day
Morning trains	5:12	10:56	4 hrs 23 min	6
Afternoon trains	12:56	16:56	4 hrs 23 min	5
Evening trains	19:12	19:12	4 hrs 42 min	1

*Check the current Prague to Bratislava timetable on the website Rail.Ninja

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