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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Nitra
Showing times and prices for 17 May
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
9
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 £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
To travel from Vienna to Nitra you need to make at least 2 changes.
EX 619 · Os 1809+
REX 811:142h54Vienna Hbf14:08Nitra£171One-way2 changes- REX 8+
R 10717+Os 514910:142h59Vienna Hbf13:13Nitra£171One-way2 changes - EX 619 · Os 1809+REX 8+
IC 64010:343h34Vienna Airport14:08Nitra£171One-way3 changes - EX 621 · Os 5151+REX 812:142h59Vienna Hbf15:13Nitra£171One-way2 changes
- IC 548+REX 8+R 10717+Os 51499:343h39Vienna Airport13:13Nitra£171One-way3 changes
- EX 619 · Os 1809+REX 811:142h54Vienna Hbf14:08Nitra£171One-way2 changes
- EX 43 · Os 1807+REX 89:142h54Vienna Hbf12:08Nitra£181One-way2 changes
- EX 613 · Os 5147+REX 88:142h59Vienna Hbf11:13Nitra£181One-way2 changes
- REX 8+R 10717+Os 514910:142h59Vienna Hbf13:13Nitra£171One-way2 changes
- EX 621 · Os 5151+REX 812:142h59Vienna Hbf15:13Nitra£171One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train 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 £11. 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 £11, and a ferry costs an average of £34.
Distance: 127 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Ferry |
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£19 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m 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, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX 613 · Os 5147+REX 8 | 8:14 Vienna Hbf | 2h59 | 11:13 Nitra | 2 changes | |
| IC 546+EX 43 · Os 1807+REX 8 | 8:34 Vienna Airport | 3h34 | 12:08 Nitra | 3 changes | |
| EX 43 · Os 1807+REX 8 | 9:14 Vienna Hbf | 2h54 | 12:08 Nitra | 2 changes | |
| IC 548+REX 8+Os 5149+R 10717 | 9:34 Vienna Airport | 3h39 | 13:13 Nitra | 3 changes | |
| REX 8+Os 5149+R 10717 | 10:14 Vienna Hbf | 2h59 | 13:13 Nitra | 2 changes | |
| IC 640+EX 619 · Os 1809+REX 8 | 10:34 Vienna Airport | 3h34 | 14:08 Nitra | 3 changes | |
| EX 619 · Os 1809+REX 8 | 11:14 Vienna Hbf | 2h54 | 14:08 Nitra | 2 changes | |
| IC 642+EX 621 · Os 5151+REX 8 | 11:34 Vienna Airport | 3h39 | 15:13 Nitra | 3 changes | |
| EX 621 · Os 5151+REX 8 | 12:14 Vienna Hbf | 2h59 | 15:13 Nitra | 2 changes | |
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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 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, 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 £11
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 3:50 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
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 £11. 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 54m
Cheapest Price
£17
ÖBB frequency
8 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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£17
ÖBB | REX frequency
2 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
£28
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.
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 £19.
The train journey from Vienna to Nitra covers a distance of 127 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Vienna to Nitra is 127 km.
The first train from Vienna to Nitra leaves at 3:50.
The last train from Vienna to Nitra departs at 23:19.
Trains from Vienna to Nitra run approximately 9 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.
To get from Vienna to Nitra, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and ferry.
There is no night train service from Vienna to Nitra.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Nitra is Vienna Hbf, and it arrives at Nitra.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Nitra is by coach, costing approximately £11.
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 journey from Vienna to Nitra offers scenic views, particularly of the picturesque Austrian countryside and the rolling hills of western Slovakia, providing a pleasant visual experience during the trip.
A day trip from Vienna to Nitra is not feasible due to the journey duration of 2h 54m. However, trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 127 km.
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.
Two to three days in Nitra are typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's culture.
Yes, you can take the train 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 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.
Flughafen Wien
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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 transport 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 transport 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
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