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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Nitra
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€19
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Nitra will cost around €19 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 Vienna to Nitra without transferring at least 2 times.
EX 621 · Os 5151+
REX 8+
IC 64211:34 AM3h39Vienna Airport3:13 PMNitra€181One-way3 transfers- EX 619 · Os 1809+REX 811:14 AM2h54Vienna Hbf2:08 PMNitra€181One-way2 transfers
- EX 621 · Os 5151+REX 812:14 PM2h59Vienna Hbf3:13 PMNitra€181One-way2 transfers
- REX 8+EX 619 · Os 1809+IC 64010:34 AM3h34Vienna Airport2:08 PMNitra€181One-way3 transfers
- REX 8+Os 5149+
R 10717+IC 5489:34 AM3h39Vienna Airport1:13 PMNitra€181One-way3 transfers
- EX 43 · Os 1807+REX 89:14 AM2h54Vienna Hbf12:08 PMNitra€201One-way2 transfers
- EX 619 · Os 1809+REX 811:14 AM2h54Vienna Hbf2:08 PMNitra€181One-way2 transfers
- EX 613 · Os 5147+REX 88:14 AM2h59Vienna Hbf11:13 AMNitra€201One-way2 transfers
- EX 621 · Os 5151+REX 812:14 PM2h59Vienna Hbf3:13 PMNitra€181One-way2 transfers
- REX 8+Os 5149+R 1071710:14 AM2h59Vienna Hbf1:13 PMNitra€181One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Vienna to Nitra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Nitra 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 15m. 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
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
€20 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €42 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, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX 613 · Os 5147+REX 8 | 8:14 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h59 | 11:13 AM Nitra | 2 transfers | |
| EX 43 · Os 1807+IC 546+REX 8 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h34 | 12:08 PM Nitra | 3 transfers | |
| EX 43 · Os 1807+REX 8 | 9:14 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h54 | 12:08 PM Nitra | 2 transfers | |
| IC 548+REX 8+Os 5149+R 10717 | 9:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h39 | 1:13 PM Nitra | 3 transfers | |
| REX 8+Os 5149+R 10717 | 10:14 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h59 | 1:13 PM Nitra | 2 transfers | |
| EX 619 · Os 1809+REX 8+IC 640 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h34 | 2:08 PM Nitra | 3 transfers | |
| EX 619 · Os 1809+REX 8 | 11:14 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h54 | 2:08 PM Nitra | 2 transfers | |
| EX 621 · Os 5151+REX 8+IC 642 | 11:34 AM Vienna Airport | 3h39 | 3:13 PM Nitra | 3 transfers | |
| EX 621 · Os 5151+REX 8 | 12:14 PM Vienna Hbf | 2h59 | 3:13 PM Nitra | 2 transfers | |
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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 €18 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
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
Bus from €12
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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
Bus 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 54m
Cheapest Price
€18
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
€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 | 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
€31
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: Trains from Vienna to Nitra
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.
Cheap train tickets from Vienna to Nitra can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Vienna to Nitra 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 Vienna to Nitra is 2h 54m 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 Vienna to Nitra leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Vienna to Nitra leaves at 11:19 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from Vienna to Nitra which require at least one change with ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Vienna to Nitra. You can choose between ÖBB | Railjet. ÖBB | Railjet trains take around 3h 17m
When taking a train from Vienna to Nitra, you can count on ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet for the best way to get you to Nitra. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Vienna and Nitra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Nitra from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Vienna to Nitra is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Nitra including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to 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 transit options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Wien Rennweg
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking options.
Dining
- Salm Bräu
- Restaurant Huth
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Daniel Vienna
- Lindner Hotel Am Belvedere
- Austria Trend Hotel Savoyen Vienna
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket machines and waiting area
Public transit options for Wien Rennweg
- S-Bahn: Line S1, S2, S3, S4, S7
- Tram: Line 71
- 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
Amenities at train station
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