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Trip Overview

The train between Bratislava and Bucharest takes 17h 49m. There is at least one train per day from Bratislava to Bucharest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

17h 49m
Duration
1,070 km
Distance
$232
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Bratislava to Bucharest train times

Trains run once daily between Bratislava and Bucharest. The service departs Bratislava at 6:49 PM in the evening, which arrives into Bucharest at 13:38:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 17h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)ÖBB17h 49m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)ÖBB17h 49m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)ÖBB17h 49m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)ÖBB17h 49m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)ÖBB17h 49m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)ÖBB17h 49m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)ÖBB17h 49m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bratislava to Bucharest? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,069.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 49m

What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Bucharest, Romania?

ÖBB operates a train from Hegyeshalom to Bucuresti Nord twice daily. Tickets cost $190–330 and the journey takes 16h 40m.

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