Vienna to Nitra train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Nitra

Showing times and prices for Nov 17

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€21

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

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 €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Vienna for Nitra on Mon, Nov 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 17 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .

On Mon, Nov 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.

ÖBB
06:02AM4h06
Vienna
10:08AMNitra
€181One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB
08:14AM2h59
Vienna
11:13AMNitra
€181One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB
06:42PM3h17
Vienna
09:59PMNitra
€271One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, 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 €13. 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 €13, and a ferry costs an average of €34.

Distance: 127 km

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Ferry

€24

Average price

€18

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Cheapest

€40

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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2h 15m

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1h 15m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

Vienna to Nitra train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Nitra trains for today, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb8:14 AM Vienna
2h59
11:13 AM Nitra0 transfersDirect
obb12:02 PM Vienna
4h06
4:08 PM Nitra0 transfersDirect

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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 €18 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.

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
Bus from €13
Distance
127 km
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
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
Bus from €13

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 €13. 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
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
€18
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
€18
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
€52
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.

FAQs
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 €29; 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 3 h 17 min   to travel the 127 km long journey, with around there are 6 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Vienna to Nitra leaves at 03: 48. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Vienna to Nitra leaves at 22: 41.
There are 6 trains a day from Vienna to Nitra which require at least one change with ÖBB or ÖBB | REX. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the route from Vienna to Nitra you can take a train with ÖBB or ÖBB | REX. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Nitra from Vienna on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 41.
A trip to Nitra from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 17 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Vienna to Nitra is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Nitra including taking a coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vienna to 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
address
Address
Vienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria
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 transit options for Flughafen Wien
  • S-Bahn: Line S7
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Wien HauptbahnhofWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria
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
address
Address
Gigergasse 1, 1030 Vienna, Austria
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 transit options for Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof
  • S-Bahn: S1, S2, S3, S7
  • U-Bahn: U3, U4
  • Bus: Several lines available

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