Nitra to Prague train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nitra to Prague

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€19

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€20

Fastest journey on Sep 19

5 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

5 h 44 m

Trains on Sep 19

2

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nitra to Prague will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Nitra to Prague, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 332 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 32 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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.

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)
    7:24 AM5h32
    Trnava station
    12:56 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)
    7:00 AM5h56
    Piešťany
    12:56 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus 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 an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 11m. 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 €22, while a bus costs an average of €29.

Distance: 332 km

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Train
Bus
Driving

€22

Average price

Cheapest

€29

Average price

€83

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 35m

Average total duration

6h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nitra to Prague is a train with an average price of €22.

This is compared to other travel options from Nitra to Prague:

A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nitra to Prague costing on average €29.

The fastest way to travel from Nitra to Prague is by train with an average journey time of 5h 41m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nitra and Prague including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Nitra to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Nitra to Prague trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)7:00 AM Piešťany
5h56
12:56 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)7:24 AM Trnava station
5h32
12:56 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nitra to Prague

SlovakiaSlovakia
CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Nitra to Prague run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 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 12m.

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 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 12m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

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 €5. 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 RegioJet a.s. Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
€12
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 České dráhy Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
€5
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 Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) Price
€38
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nitra to Prague

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
Cheap train tickets from Nitra to Prague can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nitra to Prague is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Nitra to Prague is 5h 12m to travel the 332 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Nitra to Prague leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Nitra to Prague leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Nitra to Prague with RegioJet a.s.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Nitra to Prague, you can count on České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nitra and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Prague from Nitra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nitra to Prague is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nitra and Prague including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nitra to Prague

Most Nitra to Prague trains use the Nitra to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Nitra and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nitra
Arrival train stations in Prague
NitraParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental

Nitra train station facilities and services

Nitra has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nitra.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nitra.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nitra: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nitra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Nitra zastávka949 01 Nitra-Mlynárce, SlovakiaParkingDiningATMAccessibilityCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Nitra zastávka from Nitra city centre

Nitra zastávka is 2 km from Nitra city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainOs 5001, Os 5003, Os 5005, Os 5007, Os 5009, Os 5013, Os 5017, Os 5021, Os 5023, Os 5025, Os 5027, Os 5029, Os 5033, Os 5037, Os 5140, Os 5142, Os 5144, Os 5146, Os 5148, Os 5150, Os 5152, Os 5154, Os 5156, Re · 5m · €1 · every ~5 min

Nitra zastávka train station facilities and services

Nitra zastávka has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nitra zastávka.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nitra zastávka.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nitra zastávka: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Nitra zastávka: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nitra zastávka.

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