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There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Nitra by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane RIX - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Nitrabus bus
    7h 50m
    €87–310

  2. Fly to Bratislava Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane RIX - BTS
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava Airport to Nitra Bus Station Stanicnabus bus
    12h 6m
    €60–251

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Ružomberokbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ruzomberok to Trnavatrain train 600 / ...
    3. Take the train from Trnava to Nitratrain train Re
    24h
    €103–169

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Bohumin to Zilinatrain train 341 / ...
    5. Take the train from Zilina to Leopoldovtrain train 680
    24h 25m
    €75–208

  5. Drive 1,249.8 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Nitracar car 1,249.8 km
    13h 48m
    €197–284

  6. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane RIX - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain train
    8h 36m
    €74–270

  7. Bus, train via Hradec Králové

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Hradec Královébus bus
    2. Take the train from Pardubice hl.n. to Kutytrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Kuty to Trnavatrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Trnava to Nitratrain train Re
    28h 41m
    €107–256

Riga to Nitra by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24hAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,264.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

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

You can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Nitra via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Bohumin, Zilina, and Leopoldov in around 24h 25m.

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