Petržalka to Vienna by train
Vienna lies 57 km (35 mi) west of Petržalka, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 41 min at the speeds typical of Slovakia and Austria rail, over roughly 69 km (43 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Petržalka | Vienna | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Slovakia | Austria |
| Population | 112,380 | 1.7 million |
| Elevation | 141 m (463 ft) | 193 m (633 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Bratislava) | UTC+2 (Europe/Vienna) |
| Stations on record | Bratislava-Petržalka railway station | Wien Hauptbahnhof, Wien Südbahnhof, Hausfeldstraße |
What changes when you arrive in Vienna
Crossing from Slovakia into Austria: sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +43; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648812.
Where to book trains from Petržalka to Vienna
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Staying in Vienna
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Common questions
How far is Vienna from Petržalka?
57 km (35 mi) in a straight line, west of Petržalka; by road roughly 69 km (43 mi).
How long does it take to get from Petržalka to Vienna by train?
About 41 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Petržalka and Vienna?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Vienna?
The Euro (EUR).
Where can I stay in Vienna?
Our booking partner lists 4,486+ places to stay in Vienna, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.