Bratislava to Barcelona by train

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Overview: trains from Bratislava to Barcelona

Find the key information for travelling by train from Bratislava to Barcelona, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:15 View journey
Last train 23:15 View journey
Avg changes 3
Fastest journey 21hr 7m View journey
Distance (km) 1398
Trains / day 17 View all
Cheapest journey €164.24 View journey
Avg journey time 34hr 1m
Train operators 38

Travelling from Bratislava to Barcelona by train

Want to know how to get from Bratislava to Barcelona by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bratislava to Barcelona take around 21 hours and 7 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,398 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bratislava is scheduled to depart at around  04:15. The last departure is usually at around 23:15 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bratislava at around 04:16, with the last train leaving at around 22:37. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 17 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 59 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €164.24.

We think any time is a great time to visit Barcelona, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Barcelona.

Is there a direct train from Bratislava to Barcelona?

The journey between Bratislava and Barcelona usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Bratislava to Barcelona?

The Bratislava to Barcelona train travel takes about 21 hours and 7 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bratislava to Barcelona train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Barcelona leaving Bratislava at around 04:15 and the last train leaving at around 23:15 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bratislava at around 04:16, with the final departure at 22:37.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.