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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Nitra

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£20

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Nitra will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

To travel from Vienna to Nitra you need to make at least 2 changes.

ÖBB | REXREX 8+ÖBBEX 621 · Os 5151
12:142h59
Vienna Hbf
15:13Nitra
£181One-way
2 changes
ÖBB | REXREX 8+ÖBBEX 619 · Os 1809
11:142h54
Vienna Hbf
14:08Nitra
£181One-way
2 changes
ÖBB | REXREX 8+ÖBBEX 615 · Os 1807
09:142h54
Vienna Hbf
12:08Nitra
£181One-way
2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 546+ÖBB | REXREX 8+ÖBBEX 615 · Os 1807
08:333h35
Vienna Airport
12:08Nitra
£181One-way
3 changes
ÖBB | REXREX 8+ÖBBEX 613 · Os 5147
08:142h59
Vienna Hbf
11:13Nitra
£181One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and ferry for Vienna to Nitra

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Nitra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a ferry costs an average of £31.

Distance: 127 km

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Ferry

£22

Average Price

£16

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Cheapest

£37

Average Price

3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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Live departures

Vienna to Nitra train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Nitra trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obb_regional_expressREX 8+obbEX 613 · Os 514707:14 Vienna Hbf
2h59
10:13 Nitra2 changes
obb_railjetRJ 546+obb_regional_expressREX 8+obbEX 615 · Os 180707:33 Vienna Airport
3h35
11:08 Nitra3 changes
obb_regional_expressREX 8+obbEX 615 · Os 180708:14 Vienna Hbf
2h54
11:08 Nitra2 changes
obb_railjetRJ 559+obb_regional_expressREX 8+obbEX 617 · Os 514908:33 Vienna Airport
3h40
12:13 Nitra3 changes
obb_regional_expressREX 8+obbEX 617 · Os 514909:14 Vienna Hbf
2h59
12:13 Nitra2 changes
obb_railjetRJ 640+obb_regional_expressREX 8+obbEX 619 · Os 180909:33 Vienna Airport
3h35
13:08 Nitra3 changes
obb_regional_expressREX 8+obbEX 619 · Os 180910:14 Vienna Hbf
2h54
13:08 Nitra2 changes
obb_regional_expressREX 8+obbEX 621 · Os 515111:14 Vienna Hbf
2h59
14:13 Nitra2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Nitra

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SlovakiaSlovakia
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Trains from Vienna to Nitra run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 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
Coach from £12
Distance
127 km
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
03:48
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
Coach from £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 £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
£17
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
£17
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
£48
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: Vienna to Nitra train

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.

FAQs
Two to three days in Nitra are typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's culture.
In Nitra, you can enjoy a visit to the Nitra City Park for a relaxing walk or picnic, explore contemporary art at the Nitra Gallery, or attend a diverse performance at the Andrej Bagar Theatre. Discover local history at the Ponitrianske Museum, and indulge in a wine tasting tour in the renowned Nitra wine region. For sights, Nitra Castle offers panoramic city views and a museum, while St. Emmeram's Cathedral presents stunning architecture. Zobor Hill is perfect for hiking with scenic vistas, and the Nitra Synagogue showcases Jewish heritage. Additionally, the Agrokomplex Nitra hosts various events and fairs throughout the year.
To get from Vienna to Nitra, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and ferry.
Booking trains from Vienna to Nitra in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Vienna to Nitra is 127 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Vienna to Nitra can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Vienna to Nitra covers a distance of 127 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Nitra is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The first train from Vienna to Nitra leaves at 3:48.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Nitra is Vienna Hbf, and it arrives at Nitra.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Nitra.
The last train from Vienna to Nitra departs at 23:19.
Trains from Vienna to Nitra run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vienna to Nitra.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Nitra.
There is no night train service from Vienna to Nitra.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Nitra

Vienna
Nitra
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Flughafen Wien. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Flughafen Wien for your trip from Vienna to Nitra.
Flughafen WienWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
  • Zugvogel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
  • Moxy Vienna Airport
  • LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Green Motion
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
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 transport options for Flughafen Wien
  • S-Bahn: Line S7
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • L’Osteria
  • Akakiko
  • McDonald’s
  • Oberlaa
  • Nordsee
  • Som Kitchen
  • Starbucks
  • Admiral Sports Bar
  • Asia Gourmet
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Star Inn Hotel
  • Quartier Belvedere
  • AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Wien Mitte-Landstraße BahnhofWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Gigergasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Steirereck
  • Plachutta Wollzeile
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Vienna Park
  • InterContinental Vienna
  • Hotel Am Konzerthaus Vienna
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for S-Bahn and City Airport Train
  • Hall 2: U-Bahn connections
Public transport options for Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof
  • S-Bahn: S1, S2, S3, S7
  • U-Bahn: U3, U4
  • Bus: Several lines available

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