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Edinburgh to Bratislava trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Bratislava takes 28h 36m and the fastest train takes 26h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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.

28h 36m
Duration
2,439 km
Distance
€703
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Edinburgh to Bratislava train times

Trains run twice daily between Edinburgh and Bratislava. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Bratislava at 11:44 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 28h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)WESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB29h 44m • 5 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)WESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB26h 24m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)WESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB29h 44m • 5 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)WESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB26h 24m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)WESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB29h 44m • 5 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)WESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB26h 24m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)WESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB29h 44m • 5 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)WESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB26h 24m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)WESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB29h 44m • 5 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarTGV inOuiWESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB26h 24m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarTGV inOuiWESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB30h 44m • 5 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarTGV inOuiWESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB32h 44m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Bratislava? 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.

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  • Distance: 2,438.7 km
  • Duration: 28h 36m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bratislava, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bratislava-Petrzalka via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, St.Poelten Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 20h 30m.

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