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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Nitra
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Nitra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Nitra will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Nitra without transferring at least 2 times.
REX 8+
EX 43 · Os 180709:14AM2h54
Vienna Hbf12:08PMNitra
$261One-way
2 transfers
REX 8+EX 613 · Os 514708:14AM2h59
Vienna Hbf11:13AMNitra
$261One-way
2 transfers
IC 548+REX 8+EX 617 · Os 514909:34AM3h39
Vienna Airport01:13PMNitra
$261One-way
3 transfers
REX 8+EX 617 · Os 514910:14AM2h59
Vienna Hbf01:13PMNitra
$261One-way
2 transfers
REX 8+EX 621 · Os 515112:14PM2h59
Vienna Hbf03:13PMNitra
$261One-way
2 transfers
REX 8+EX 43 · Os 180709:14AM2h54
Vienna Hbf12:08PMNitra
$261One-way
2 transfers
REX 8+EX 619 · Os 180911:14AM2h54
Vienna Hbf02:08PMNitra
$261One-way
2 transfers
REX 8+EX 613 · Os 514708:14AM2h59
Vienna Hbf11:13AMNitra
$261One-way
2 transfers
REX 8+EX 617 · Os 514910:14AM2h59
Vienna Hbf01:13PMNitra
$261One-way
2 transfers
REX 8+EX 621 · Os 515112:14PM2h59
Vienna Hbf03:13PMNitra
$261One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Vienna to Nitra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Nitra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€20 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vienna to Nitra train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Nitra trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:09 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REX 8+EX 613 · Os 5147 | 7:14 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h59 | 10:13 AM Nitra | 2 transfers | |
| IC 546+REX 8+EX 43 · Os 1807 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h34 | 11:08 AM Nitra | 3 transfers | |
| REX 8+EX 43 · Os 1807 | 8:14 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h54 | 11:08 AM Nitra | 2 transfers | |
| IC 548+REX 8+EX 617 · Os 5149 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h39 | 12:13 PM Nitra | 3 transfers | |
| REX 8+EX 617 · Os 5149 | 9:14 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h59 | 12:13 PM Nitra | 2 transfers | |
| IC 640+REX 8+EX 619 · Os 1809 | 9:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h34 | 1:08 PM Nitra | 3 transfers | |
| REX 8+EX 619 · Os 1809 | 10:14 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h54 | 1:08 PM Nitra | 2 transfers | |
| REX 8+EX 621 · Os 5151 | 11:14 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h59 | 2:13 PM Nitra | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Nitra
Austria
Slovakia
Trains from Vienna to Nitra run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 54m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€12)
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 03:50 |
Last train 23:19 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€12)
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna to Nitra trainsÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna and Nitra from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Nitra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Nitra by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nitra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Nitra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Vienna to Nitra takes 2h 54m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Vienna to Nitra is 78 miles (127 km).
The first train from Vienna to Nitra leaves at 3:50 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Nitra leaves at 11:19 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna to Nitra.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Nitra.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Nitra.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Nitra is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Nitra.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Nitra is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
The train journey from Vienna to Nitra offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Weinviertel region and the rolling hills of western Slovakia, providing passengers with a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Vienna to Nitra is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. Trains operate 5 times per day. The distance is 78 miles (127 km).
In Nitra, you can enjoy leisurely walks or picnics at Nitra City Park, explore contemporary art at the Nitra Gallery, and attend diverse performances at the Andrej Bagar Theatre. Discover the region's history at the Ponitrianske Museum and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the renowned Nitra wine region. Visit the historic Nitra Castle for panoramic city views, admire the architecture of St. Emmeram's Cathedral, and explore the cultural events at Agrokomplex Nitra. Hike the trails of Zobor Hill for scenic vistas and learn about Jewish heritage at the Nitra Synagogue.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nitra's historical landmarks, enjoy its cultural attractions, and experience the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Nitra.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Nitra
Vienna
Nitra
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Nitra.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Gigergasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Steirereck
- Plachutta Wollzeile
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hilton Vienna Park
- InterContinental Vienna
- Hotel Am Konzerthaus Vienna
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for S-Bahn and City Airport Train
- Hall 2: U-Bahn connections
Public transit options for Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof
- S-Bahn: S1, S2, S3, S7
- U-Bahn: U3, U4
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Nitra is Nitra. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nitra for your journey to Nitra from Vienna.
Nitra
Amenities at train station
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