There are 6 ways to get from Nitra to Riga by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Nitra to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VIE - RIX
6h 47m$99–352Train
cheapest- Take the train from Leopoldov to Zilinatrain 681
- Take the train from Zilina to Bohumintrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Bohumin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
22h 56m$86–249Train, bus
- Take the train from Nitra to Trnavatrain Re
- Take the train from Trnava to Ruzomberoktrain 603 / ...
- Take the bus from Ružomberok to Riga, Bus Stationbus
23h 32m$114–196Drive 1,257.3 km
- Drive from Nitra to Rigacar 1,257.3 km
13h 36m$227–327Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nove Zamky to Budapest-Nyugatitrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BUD - RIX
8h 10m$87–374Train, bus via Hradec Králové
- Take the train from Nitra to Trnavatrain Re
- Take the train from Trnava to Kutytrain Re
- Take the train from Kuty to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Hradec Králové to Rīgabus
28h 55m$121–211
Nitra to Riga by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nitra to Riga is to train which costs $85 - $250 and takes 22h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Nitra to Riga is to bus and fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $95 - $360.
No, there is no direct train from Nitra to Riga. However, there are services departing from Nitra and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Leopoldov, Zilina, Bohumin, Warszawa Zachodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 56m.
The distance between Nitra and Riga is 1258 km. The road distance is 1257.3 km.
The best way to get from Nitra to Riga without a car is to train which takes 22h 56m and costs $85 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Nitra to Riga, including transfers.
Nitra to Riga train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Leopoldov station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Nitra. It is currently 4:07 PM in Nitra and 5:07 PM in Riga.
Nitra to Riga train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Zilina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nitra to Riga is 1257 km. It takes approximately 13h 36m to drive from Nitra to Riga.
What companies run services between Nitra, Slovakia and Riga, Latvia?
You can take a train from Nitra to Riga-Pasazieru via Leopoldov, Zilina, Bohumin, Warszawa Zachodnia, and Vilnius in around 22h 56m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Leopoldov to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zilina to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Nitra to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Trnava to Ruzomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Nove Zamky to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Nitra to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Trnava to Kuty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kuty to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +421 48 4144 216
- [email protected]
- Website
- turancar.sk
Bus from Nitra to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- turancar.sk
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