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There are 8 ways to get from Nitra to Riga by train, bus, plane, or car

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  1. Train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Nitra to Trnavatrain train
    2. Take the train from Trnava to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane VIE - RIX
    7h 58m
    $99–357

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leopoldov to Zilinatrain train 681
    2. Take the train from Zilina to Bohumintrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Bohumin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    5. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    23h 12m
    $81–227

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nitra to Trnavatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Trnava to Ruzomberoktrain train 603 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ružomberok to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 34m
    $124–196

  4. Drive  1,257.3 km

    1. Drive from Nitra to Rigacar car 1,257.3 km
    13h 36m
    $227–327

  5. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nove Zamky to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BUD - RIX
    8h 8m
    $82–319

  6. Bus to Bratislava Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna to Bratislava Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BTS - RIX
    7h 43m
    $82–335

  7. Train, train to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava, fly

    1. Take the train from Leopoldov to Zilinatrain train
    2. Take the train from Zilina to Ostrava-Svinovtrain train
    3. Fly from Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane OSR - RIX
    14h 27m
    $169–583

  8. Train, bus via Hradec Králové

    1. Take the train from Nitra to Trnavatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Trnava to Kutytrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Kuty to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ec / ...
    4. Take the bus from Hradec Králové to Rīgabus bus
    28h 58m
    $119–228

Nitra to Riga by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration23h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,264.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Nitra, Slovakia and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a train from Nitra to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Leopoldov, Zilina, Bohumin, Warszawa Zachodnia, and Vilnius in around 23h 12m.

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