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Compare bus and train for Prague to Nitra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Nitra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of RM 138 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of RM 138, while a bus costs an average of RM 169.
Distance: 206 miles (332 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
RM 138 Average price Cheapest | RM 169 Average price | RM 377 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Prague to Nitra
Compare the available ways to get from Prague to Nitra, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Nitra:
A train is RM 31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Nitra costing on average RM 169.
Other travel options to Nitra take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 49m.
Tickets start at around RM 138 compared to roughly RM 377 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about RM 240. The journey takes 5h 57m versus 4h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Nitra
How to get from Prague to Nitra by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Nitra is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina)3:01 PM 5h31 Prague hlavní nádraží 8:32 PM Trnava station RM 78 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina)3:01 PM 5h31 Prague hlavní nádraží 8:32 PM Trnava station RM 78 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina)3:01 PM 5h31 Prague hlavní nádraží 8:32 PM Trnava station RM 78 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina)3:01 PM 5h56 Prague hlavní nádraží 8:57 PM Piešťany RM 87 1 One-way 0 transfers
EC 281 · Os 51301:37 PM 6h12 Prague hlavní nádraží 7:49 PM Nitra RM 100 1 One-way 1 transfer
rj 175 · Os 51343:36 PM 6h13 Prague-Holešovice 9:49 PM Nitra RM 100 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM 7h45 Prague, Central Train Station 11:10 PM Nitra, Autobusová Stanica RM 131 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM 8h00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc 11:10 PM Nitra, Autobusová Stanica RM 131 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Nitra:
A train is RM 31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Nitra costing on average RM 169.
Other travel options to Nitra take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 49m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Nitra as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Nitra.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Nitra, Autobusová Stanica.
- Travel with FlixBus, Turancar, LeviTour, Slovak Lines Express to go to Nitra by bus.
- Travel with České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. to go to Nitra by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Turancar, LeviTour, Slovak Lines Express.
- 2 direct trains per day with RegioJet a.s..
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