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Trip Summary
There are usually 8 daily train trips available from Alfter to Bratislava. Traveling by train from Alfter to Bratislava usually takes 12 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 10 hours and 32 minutes.
Distance | 487 mi (784 km) |
Fastest train | 10h 32m |
Lowest price | $95.18 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Alfter to Bratislava?
2 train services operate from Alfter to Bratislava. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 3 | 12h 18m | $208.04 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 5 | 12h 40m | $164.13 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Alfter to Bratislava start from $95, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Bratislava. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Alfter leaves from Alfter-Witterschlick . And in Bratislava trains arrive at Bratislava hl.st. and one other train station.
From Alfter to Bratislava train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 12 hours and 40 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 10 hours and 32 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 2 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 Alfter and Bratislava is approximately 487 miles, or 784 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 32 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.
Trains departing from Alfter to Bratislava tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Alfter at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 8 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 Alfter?
Main departure station: Alfter-Witterschlick
There is one train station in Alfter.
All train stations in Alfter:
Alfter-Witterschlick
Where is the train station in Bratislava?
Main arrival station: Bratislava hl.st.
Bratislava receives travelers from Alfter at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Bratislava:
Bratislava hl.st.
Bratislava-Petrzalka
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