The train between Brussels and Bratislava takes 12h 52m. There is at least one train per day from Brussels to Bratislava. 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 once daily between Brussels and Bratislava. The earliest departure is at 8:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brussels is at 8:34 AM which arrives into Bratislava at 9:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 12h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Brussels station and arriving at Bratislava station via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
Brussels to Bratislava train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
Brussels to Bratislava train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bratislava-Petrzalka station.
Book your Brussels to Bratislava train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Railjet.
The distance between Brussels and Bratislava is 967.6 km. The road distance is 1,320 km.
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Frankfurt, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Salzburg Hbf in around 12h 46m.