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Trip Summary
There are 32 daily trains from Witten to Bratislava. Traveling by train from Witten to Bratislava usually takes around 12 hours and 33 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 11 hours and 3 minutes.
| Distance | 490 mi (789 km) |
| Fastest train | 11h 3m |
| Lowest price | US$131.63 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Witten to Bratislava?
2 train services operate from Witten to Bratislava. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 22 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 22 | 12h 42m | US$180.24 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 10 | 12h 15m | US$193.20 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Witten to Bratislava start from US$163, and on average cost . Daily there are 10 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Bratislava. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Witten leaves from Train Station and one other station. And in Bratislava trains arrive at Bratislava hl.st. and one other train station.
From Witten to Bratislava train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 12 hours and 15 minutes. If you are looking to get to Bratislava faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 11 hours and 3 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 11 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Bratislava.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Witten and Bratislava is approximately 490 miles, or 789 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 33 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 11 hours and 3 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Witten to Bratislava. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Witten at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 32 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Bratislava
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The capital of Slovakia and a beautiful city straddling two sides of the Danube, Bratislava is a popular tourist destination in Europe that features plenty of attractions. Tourists often flock to the Old Town quarter, a historic area that dates back to several centuries. In this quarter, you can also find the magnificent Baroque Palaces, with their awe-inspiring architecture, as well as Mozart House, where Mozart performed for the Palffy clan when he was only six years old. Don't miss out on the chance to marvel at the Gothic Cathedral of St. Martin, the coronation church for the kings and queens of Hungary for three centuries.
As the capital of Slovakia, Bratislava naturally features many world-famous restaurants that serve the finest local specialties. Special mentions go to the Modrá Hviezda, a small restaurant in the Old Town quarter of the city. However, for the best local dishes, try the Bratislava Flagship.
The primary train station in Bratislava is the Bratislava-Petrzalka. Bus service also makes Bratislava accessible from many major cities in Eastern Europe. Flights go through the nearby M. R. Štefánik Airport, located just 5.1 miles away from the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Witten?
Main departure station: Train Station
There are two stations in Witten where you can board the train to Bratislava.
All train stations in Witten:
Train Station
Witten-Annen Nord
Where is the train station in Bratislava?
Main arrival station: Bratislava hl.st.
Bratislava receives travelers from Witten at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Bratislava:
Bratislava hl.st.
Bratislava-Petrzalka
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