The average train between Alba Iulia and Niš takes 26h 6m and the fastest train takes 25h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Alba Iulia to Niš. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Alba Iulia and Niš. The earliest departure is at 9:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alba Iulia is at 7:56 PM which arrives into Niš at 9:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Arad and take an average of 26h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Alba Iulia to Niš? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Alba Iulia to Niš. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia station and arriving at Niš station via Arad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 6m.
Alba Iulia to Niš train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Alba Iulia station.
Alba Iulia to Niš train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Nis station.
The distance between Alba Iulia and Niš is 332.5 km. The road distance is 835 km.
You can take a train from Alba Iulia to Nis via Arad, Bekescsaba, Szeged, Subotica, and Beograd Centar in around 18h 1m.