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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nitra to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Aug 16

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€22

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nitra to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nitra to Vienna will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nitra to Vienna without transferring at least 2 times.

Os 1806 · EX 604+REX 8
9:51 AM2h55
Nitra
12:46 PMVienna Hbf
€181One-way
2 transfers
Os 5146 · EX 606+REX 8
10:48 AM2h58
Nitra
1:46 PMVienna Hbf
€201One-way
2 transfers
Os 1808 · EX 608+REX 8
11:51 AM2h55
Nitra
2:46 PMVienna Hbf
€201One-way
2 transfers
Os 1806 · EX 604+REX 8+IC 641
9:51 AM3h36
Nitra
1:27 PMVienna Airport
€291One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and ferry for Nitra to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nitra to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a ferry costs an average of €37.

Distance: 127 km

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Ferry
€20 Average price	€16 Average price Cheapest	€43 Average price
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular ferry company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Nitra to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Nitra to Vienna trains for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Os 1806 · EX 604+REX 8+IC 641	9:51 AM Nitra	3h36	1:27 PM Vienna Airport	3 transfers
Os 1806 · EX 604+REX 8	9:51 AM Nitra	2h55	12:46 PM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
Os 5146 · EX 606+REX 8	10:48 AM Nitra	2h58	1:46 PM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
Os 1808 · EX 608+REX 8	11:51 AM Nitra	2h55	2:46 PM Vienna Hbf	2 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nitra to Vienna

Slovakia

Austria

Trains from Nitra to Vienna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 2h 55m.

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

Bus from €12

Distance

127 km

Average train duration

2h 41m

Cheapest ticket price

€17

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 55m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:54 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €12

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Nitra to Vienna trainsÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Nitra and Vienna 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 55m

Cheapest Price

€17

ÖBB frequency

5 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

Learn more about ÖBB

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 37m

Cheapest Price

€18

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 | Regionalzug

About

ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 22m

Cheapest Price

€18

ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances

Cancellation Policy

Refund possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 55m

Cheapest Price

€12

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency

12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nitra to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nitra to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Nitra to Vienna can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nitra to Vienna is €20; 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 Vienna is 2h 55m to travel the 127 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 Vienna leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Nitra to Vienna leaves at 11:54 PM.

There are 5 trains a day from Nitra to Vienna which require at least one change with ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Nitra to Vienna, you can count on ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nitra and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Vienna from Nitra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Nitra to Vienna is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nitra and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and ferry.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nitra to Vienna

Most Nitra to Vienna trains use the Nitra to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Nitra and Vienna 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 Vienna

Nitra

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.

Which Vienna station do trains from Nitra arrive at?

Trains from Nitra to Vienna most often arrive at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Some services arrive at Flughafen Wien, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vienna arrival station.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · €3

Tram1, O · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · €3 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.