Nitra to Prague train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nitra to Prague

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

5 h 36 m

Average duration

5 h 58 m

Trains per day

12

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 £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 12 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 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 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.

České dráhyOs 5133 · EN 476
20:106h59
Nitra
03:09Prague hlavní nádraží
£51One-way
1 change
RegiojetRJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)
07:205h36
Trnava station
12:56Prague hlavní nádraží
£221One-way
0 changes
RegiojetRJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)
07:205h50
Trnava station
13:10Praha-Zahradní Město
£221One-way
0 changes
České dráhyOs 5144 · R 10712 · EC 130 · rj 252
08:486h35
Nitra
15:23Prague hlavní nádraží
£241One-way
3 changes
RegiojetRJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)
06:566h00
Piešťany
12:56Prague hlavní nádraží
£251One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nitra to Prague

Omio recommends booking the coach 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 £14.

Distance: 332 km

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Coach

£19

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Cheapest

£26

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6h 8m

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5h 38m

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6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Live departures

Nitra to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Nitra to Prague trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
czechrailwayOs 5129 · rj 27017:10 Nitra
6h15
23:25 Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
czechrailwayOs 5133 · EN 47619:10 Nitra
6h59
02:09 Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
czechrailwayREX 1818 · R 681 · EN 44220:51 Nitra
9h35
06:26 Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes
Saturday 21 March
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)05:56 Piešťany
6h00
11:56 Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)06:20 Trnava station
5h36
11:56 Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)06:20 Trnava station
5h50
12:10 Praha-Zahradní Město0 changesdirect
czechrailwayOs 5109 · rj 17407:10 Nitra
6h16
13:26 Prague-Holešovice1 change
czechrailwayOs 5144 · R 10712 · EC 130 · rj 25207:48 Nitra
6h35
14:23 Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
czechrailwayOs 5113 · EC 27809:10 Nitra
6h13
15:23 Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
czechrailwayOs 5117 · rj 27611:10 Nitra
6h13
17:23 Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
czechrailwayOs 5121 · rj 27413:10 Nitra
6h13
19:23 Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
czechrailwayOs 5125 · rj 27215:10 Nitra
6h13
21:23 Prague hlavní nádraží1 change

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České dráhy as well as Regiojet 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 or Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) to find the best option for your trip from Nitra to Prague.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nitra to Prague

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CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Nitra to Prague run on average 7 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 4h 53m.

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
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:41
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, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Nitra to Prague trainsČeské dráhy, Regiojet, 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

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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
£11
Regiojet frequency
3 a day
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 5m
Cheapest Price
£4
České dráhy frequency
9 a day
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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£16
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
16 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.

FAQs
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 £19.
The train journey from Nitra to Prague covers a distance of 332 km and takes approximately 4h 53m. Trains run 7 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 7 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.
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 Trnava station, 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 4h 53m. 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.
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Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Distance to city center
2 km

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