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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Hlavná stanica | Zurich HB (Main Station) | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Petržalka žel.st. | Zurich HB (Main Station) | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Hlavná stanica | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags | ||||
| Train | Petržalka žel.st. | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Bratislava to Zürich
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bratislava and Zürich?
Bratislava
- ATomášikova 3496/56, 831 03 Bratislava, Slovakia
- CNábrežie armádneho generála Ludvíka Svobodu, 811 02 Bratislava, Slovakia
- D
Petržalka Einsteinova
Einsteinova, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia
Zürich
- ALimmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
- C
Zürich Stadelhofen
Stadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - D
Zürich Oerlikon
Hofwiesenstrasse 369, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland - E
Zürich Selnau
Selnaustrasse 25, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - F
Zürich Altstetten
Altstetterpl. 12, 8048 Zürich, Switzerland
Train companies
Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Slovak Rail ticket prices on this trip start at $91
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bratislava to Zürich by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Bratislava to Zürich?
The cheapest train tickets from Bratislava to Zürich start at $91. The average price for this train route is around $227. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Bratislava to Zürich?
The average train trip from Bratislava to Zürich takes 9h 20m and covers 645 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 48m and is operated by Slovak Rail.
Which train operators serve the Bratislava to Zürich route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bratislava to Zürich?
The earliest train from Bratislava to Zürich departs at 6:00am. The latest train departs at 6:32am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bratislava to Zürich was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $159To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bratislava to Zürich, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $159 to $283 for a train ticket from Bratislava to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $173 which is on 2025-12-13.
