The average train between Zilina and Nitra takes 3h 5m and the fastest train takes 3h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Zilina to Nitra. 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 every 4 hours between Zilina and Nitra. The earliest departure is at 3:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Zilina is at 7:02 PM which arrives into Nitra at 10:08 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 6m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Zilina to Nitra? 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 Zilina to Nitra. However, there are services departing from Zilina station and arriving at Nitra station via Leopoldov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Zilina to Nitra train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Žilina station.
Zilina to Nitra train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Nitra station.
The distance between Zilina and Nitra is 124.2 km. The road distance is 173 km.
You can take a train from Žilina to Nitra via Leopoldov in around 3h 5m.