How much is the train ticket from Karlsruhe to Bratislava?

The cheapest train tickets from Karlsruhe to Bratislava start from $74. The average price for this train route is around $74. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Karlsruhe to Bratislava?

The average train ride duration from Karlsruhe to Bratislava is 14h 34m, covering a distance of 401 miles (647 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 41m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn EuroCity .

Which train operators service the Karlsruhe to Bratislava route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , FlixTrain , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Karlsruhe to Bratislava?

The earliest train departs from Karlsruhe to Bratislava at 6:00pm. And the latest train departs at 11:28pm.

What is the best train operator from Karlsruhe to Bratislava?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Karlsruhe to Bratislava?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Karlsruhe to Bratislava?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Karlsruhe to Bratislava?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Karlsruhe to Bratislava from $74 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Bratislava on December 17
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
ÖBB + ÖBB	4:05pm	Karlsruhe Central Station	9h 39m	1:44am	Bratislava hl.st.	Cheapest
ÖBB + ÖBB	10:25am	Karlsruhe Central Station	8h 19m	6:44pm	Železničná stanica Bratislava-Petržalka	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	2:23pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	15h 37m	6:00am	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	No tags
ÖBB + ÖBB	10:25am	Karlsruhe Central Station	8h 19m	6:44pm	Železničná stanica Bratislava-Petržalka	No tags
ÖBB + ÖBB	12:05pm	Karlsruhe Central Station	9h 5m	9:10pm	Bratislava hl.st.	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Karlsruhe to Bratislava

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Bratislava. The journey takes about 13 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29bus per day

13h 20mAverage Duration

403 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$40 - $152	Average Duration13h 20m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$74 - $77	Average Duration14h 34m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$82 - $82	Average Duration8h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Karlsruhe and Bratislava?

Karlsruhe

A
Karlsruhe Hbf
Bahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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B
Südseite Hauptbahnhof
Hinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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Bratislava

A
Nové Mesto
Tomášikova 3496/56, 831 03 Bratislava, Slovakia
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B
Bratislava Airport
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C
Most SNP
Nábrežie armádneho generála Ludvíka Svobodu, 811 02 Bratislava, Slovakia
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D
Petržalka Einsteinova
Einsteinova, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

FlixTrain

3/519 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness3.5

Wifi1.1

FlixBus

3.5/511,623 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in SK:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Bratislava 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 Karlsruhe to Bratislava?
The cheapest train tickets from Karlsruhe to Bratislava start from $74. The average price for this train route is around $74. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Karlsruhe to Bratislava?
The average train ride duration from Karlsruhe to Bratislava is 14h 34m, covering a distance of 401 miles (647 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 41m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
Which train operators service the Karlsruhe to Bratislava route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Karlsruhe to Bratislava?
The earliest train departs from Karlsruhe to Bratislava at 6:00pm. And the latest train departs at 11:28pm.
What is the best train operator from Karlsruhe to Bratislava?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Karlsruhe to Bratislava?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Karlsruhe to Bratislava?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Karlsruhe to Bratislava?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.