There are 5 ways to get from Linz to Nitra by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Nitrabus
5h 8m€43–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus 1291 / ...
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Nitrabus 403437 / ...
6h 5m€28–45Drive 332 km
- Drive from Linz to Nitracar 332 km
3h 32m€55–79Train, bus via Vienna
- Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Nitrabus
5h 10m€33–118Train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnavatrain 505 / ...
- Take the train from Trnava to Nitratrain Re
5h 17m€38–100
Linz to Nitra by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Nitra is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Nitra is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Nitra. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Nitra via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Nitra. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Nitra via Wien Hbf, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and Trnava. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Linz and Nitra is 346 km. The road distance is 332 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Nitra without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 8m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Linz to Nitra, including transfers.
Linz to Nitra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Nitra train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Nitra is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs €27 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €100 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Nitra, Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Nitra via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Nitra via Wien Hbf, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, and Trnava in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- €30–45
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- €15–23
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €30–45
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- €30–45
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- €15–23
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- info@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Slovak Lines
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Nitra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Linz to Nitra train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Nitra is 332 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Linz to Nitra.
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