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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain train Rj
    12h 2m

  2. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BBU - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain train
    8h 40m
    €35–150

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain train Rj
    18h 57m
    €69–78

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Koebanya-Kispestnighttrain night train Night Train
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain train Rj
    18h 59m
    €71–80

  5. Drive  958.2 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Nitracar car 958.2 km
    10h 50m
    €159–229

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Zvolenbus bus N1382
    2. Take the bus from Zvolen to Nitrabus bus Slovak Lines 102519 / ...
    20h 36m
    €102–160

  7. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane OTP - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Nitrabus bus
    7h 20m
    €62–211

  8. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane OTP - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain train
    8h 34m
    €69–203

Bucharest to Nitra by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration18h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 977.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 2m

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 18h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nitra via Zvolen in around 20h 36m.

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