The average train between Debrecen and Nitra takes 7h 6m and the fastest train takes 6h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Debrecen 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 Debrecen and Nitra. The earliest departure is at 3:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Debrecen is at 7:36 PM which arrives into Nitra at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Budapest-Nyugati and take an average of 7h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Debrecen 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 Debrecen to Nitra. However, there are services departing from Debrecen station and arriving at Nitra station via Budapest-Nyugati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
Debrecen to Nitra train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Debrecen station.
Debrecen to Nitra train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Nove Zamky station.
The distance between Debrecen and Nitra is 277.5 km. The road distance is 378 km.
You can take a train from Debrecen to Nitra via Budapest-Nyugati and Nove Zamky in around 6h 36m.