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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nitra to Prague
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
5 h 56 m
Average duration
6 h 9 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
332 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nitra to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nitra to Prague will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Nitra for Prague every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 332 km distance in an average of 6 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)7:005h56Trnava station12:56Prague hlavní nádraží£231One-way0 changes- RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)7:006h10Trnava station13:10Praha-Zahradní Město£231One-way0 changes
Os 5121 · rj 27414:106h13Nitra20:23Prague hlavní nádraží£231One-way1 change- Os 5101 · EC 2823:576h26Nitra10:23Prague hlavní nádraží£231One-way1 change
- RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)6:386h18Piešťany12:56Prague hlavní nádraží£251One-way0 changes
- RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)7:005h56Trnava station12:56Prague hlavní nádraží£231One-way0 changes
- RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)7:006h10Trnava station13:10Praha-Zahradní Město£231One-way0 changes
- Os 5117 · rj 27612:106h13Nitra18:23Prague hlavní nádraží£351One-way1 change
- Os 5121 · rj 27414:106h13Nitra20:23Prague hlavní nádraží£231One-way1 change
- Os 5113 · EC 27810:106h13Nitra16:23Prague hlavní nádraží£531One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nitra to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nitra to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 332 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nitra to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Nitra to Prague trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Os 5117 · rj 276 | 12:10 Nitra | 6h13 | 18:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| Os 5121 · rj 274 | 14:10 Nitra | 6h13 | 20:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| Saturday 20 June | |||||
| Os 5101 · EC 282 | 3:57 Nitra | 6h26 | 10:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| Os 5105 · EC 280 | 6:10 Nitra | 6h13 | 12:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) | 6:38 Piešťany | 6h18 | 12:56 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) | 7:00 Trnava station | 5h56 | 12:56 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) | 7:00 Trnava station | 6h10 | 13:10 Praha-Zahradní Město | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 5109 · rj 174 | 8:10 Nitra | 6h16 | 14:26 Prague-Holešovice | 1 change | |
| Os 5144 · R 10712 · EC 130 · rj 252 | 8:48 Nitra | 6h35 | 15:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
| Os 5113 · EC 278 | 10:10 Nitra | 6h13 | 16:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Nitra to Prague trains with Omio?
České dráhy as well as RegioJet a.s. or Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) offer trains services from Nitra to Prague.
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Why book with Omio vs České dráhy?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for České dráhy, but also compare tickets for the likes of RegioJet a.s. or Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) to find the best option for your trip from Nitra to Prague.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare České dráhy with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nitra to Prague.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Trainline?
- Official reseller: České dráhy tickets can only be bought on Omio or České dráhy's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets. Raileurope or Trainline do not sell České dráhy tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nitra to Prague.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nitra to Prague
Slovakia
Czechia
Trains from Nitra to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 332 km distance in 5h 36m.
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
Distance 332 km |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Nitra to Prague trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Nitra and Prague from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
£11
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
£4
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
£35
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Nitra to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nitra to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Nitra to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Nitra to Prague covers a distance of 332 km and takes approximately 5h 36m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Nitra to Prague is 332 km.
The first train from Nitra to Prague leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Nitra to Prague departs at 23:41.
Trains from Nitra to Prague run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nitra to Prague.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nitra and Prague. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s..
To get from Nitra to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nitra to Prague.
The train station in Nitra that goes to Prague is Nitra, and it arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Nitra to Prague is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Nitra to Prague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nitra to Prague offers picturesque views of the Slovak and Czech countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Nitra to Prague is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 36m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the 332 km.
Discover Prague by climbing Petrin Hill for stunning city views and exploring the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady, or enjoy a boat cruise on the Vltava River for a unique perspective of the city's landmarks. Immerse yourself in Czech history at the National Museum, and attend a classical music concert in one of its historic churches or concert halls. Visit iconic sights such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the Jewish Quarter to fully appreciate the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Typically, spending three to four days in Prague allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the Old Town Square, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Nitra to Prague.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nitra and Prague
Nitra
Prague
The major train station for departures in Nitra is Nitra. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nitra for your trip from Nitra to Prague.
Nitra
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Nitra zastávka
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityCar Rental
The major train station for arrivals in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your journey to Prague from Nitra.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Praha hlavní nádraží
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options
Dining
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
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, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transport options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha-Zahradní Město
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingMore options for your journey from Nitra to Prague
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