The average train between Bratislava and Brussels takes 14h 10m and the fastest train takes 11h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Bratislava to Brussels. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Bratislava and Brussels. The earliest departure is at 4:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Bratislava is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Brussels at 3:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 14h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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20h 10m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bratislava to Brussels? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bratislava to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Bratislava-Petrzalka station and arriving at Brussels-Nord station via Wien Hbf station and Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
Bratislava to Brussels train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Bratislava-Petrzalka station.
Bratislava to Brussels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
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The distance between Bratislava and Brussels is 967.6 km. The road distance is 1149 km.
You can take a train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Brussels-Nord via Wien Hbf and Frankfurt in around 12h 20m.