There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Nitra by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain Rj
11h 58mFly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BBU - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain
8h 36m€36–140Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain Rj
20h 28m€69–78Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Koebanya-Kispestnighttrain Night Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain Rj
18h 53m€70–79Drive 958.2 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Nitracar 958.2 km
10h 51m€149–215Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Zvolenbus N1382
- Take the bus from Zvolen to Nitrabus Slovak Lines 102519 / ...
20h 35m€96–155Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane OTP - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnavatrain
- Take the train from Trnava to Nitratrain
8h 9m€62–207Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane OTP - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain
8h 31m€69–203Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Vienna International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BBU - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnavatrain
- Take the train from Trnava to Nitratrain
10h 35m€107–284
Bucharest to Nitra by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Nitra is to fly and train which costs €35 - €140 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Nitra is to fly and bus and train which takes 8h 9m and costs €60 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Nitra. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Nitra via Zvolen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Nitra. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Nitra via Keleti pályaudvar M, Budapest-Nyugati and Nove Zamky. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 28m.
The distance between Bucharest and Nitra is 977 km. The road distance is 958.2 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Nitra without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 58m to get from Bucharest to Nitra, including transfers.
Bucharest to Nitra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Nitra train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Nitra is to train which takes 20h 28m and costs €65 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €160 and takes 20h 35m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Nitra, Slovakia?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Nitra via Budapest-Keleti, Keleti pályaudvar M, Nyugati pályaudvar M, Budapest-Nyugati, and Nove Zamky in around 20h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nitra via Zvolen in around 20h 35m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamky
- *
- €22–35
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamky
- *
- €22–35
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamky
- *
- €22–35
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamky
- *
- €22–35
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamky
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamky
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamky
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamky
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamky
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamky
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €61–66
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €62–68
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Trnava to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Trnava to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Zvolen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zvolen to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- info@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Zvolen to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +421 48 4144 216
- infolines@turancar.sk
- Website
- turancar.sk
Bus from Zvolen to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- turancar.sk
- info@levitour.sk
- Website
- levitour.sk
Bus from Zvolen to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- LEO Express
Bus from Zvolen to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- LEO Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bucharest to Nitra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zvolen station.
Nitra is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 9:38 AM in Bucharest and 8:38 AM in Nitra.
Bucharest to Nitra train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Nitra is 958 km. It takes approximately 10h 51m to drive from Bucharest to Nitra.
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