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There are 11 ways to get from Zurich to Nitra by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnavatrain train 505 / ...
    4. Take the train from Trnava to Nitratrain train Re
    12h 29m
    €126–192

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BSL - BUD
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain train
    9h 18m
    €49–221

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus FlixBus N882
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Nitrabus bus 403437 / ...
    13h 45m
    €72–108

  4. Drive  852.1 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Nitracar car 852.1 km
    8h 36m
    €154–222

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnavatrain train
    4. Take the train from Trnava to Nitratrain train
    7h 41m
    €105–258

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    4. Take the bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Nitrabus bus
    13h 24m
    €139–223

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ZRH - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain train
    8h 8m
    €102–254

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BSL - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnavatrain train
    5. Take the train from Trnava to Nitratrain train
    8h 46m
    €96–325

  9. Train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain train
    2. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ACH - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnavatrain train
    5. Take the train from Trnava to Nitratrain train
    8h 55m
    €263–549

  10. Fly Zurich Airport to Graz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane ZRH - GRZ
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    4. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnavatrain train
    5. Take the train from Trnava to Nitratrain train
    10h 8m
    €188–481

  11. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train
    2. Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane STR - VIE
    4. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnavatrain train
    6. Take the train from Trnava to Nitratrain train
    10h 41m
    €122–396

Zurich to Nitra by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration12h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 975 km
  • Duration: 12h 29m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Nitra, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Nitra via Wien Hbf, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, and Trnava in around 12h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nitra via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy in around 13h 45m.

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