There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Nitra by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Vienna
best- Take the bus from Linz to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to NitraN907 / ...
5h 30m€22–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz Wissensturm to Bratislava Mlynske nivyUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3632 / ...
- Take the bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Nitra Bus Station StanicnaSlovak Lines 102519 / ...
6h 12m€20–29Train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Wien HbfRj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna StanicaRe
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to TrnavaRe / ...
- Take the train from Trnava to NitraRe
5h 37m€24–118Drive 332.8 km
- Drive from Linz to Nitra332.8 km
3h 29m€54–78
Linz to Nitra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Nitra is to bus which costs €19 - €30 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Nitra is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Nitra. However, there are services departing from Linz and arriving at Nitra via Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Nitra. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Nitra via Wien Hbf, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and Trnava. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Linz and Nitra is 353 km. The road distance is 332.8 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Nitra without a car is to bus via Vienna which takes 5h 30m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Linz to Nitra, including transfers.
Linz to Nitra bus services, operated by Euro Bus MK, depart from Linz station.
Linz to Nitra train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Nitra is to bus via Vienna which takes 5h 30m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €120 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Nitra, Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Linz to Nitra via Wien Hauptbahnhof and Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Linz Hbf to Nitra via Wien Hbf, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, and Trnava in around 5h 37m.
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Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–45
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €15–23
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–18
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Trnava to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- 2nd class
- €29–40
- Phone
- +389 46 787 312
- info@eurobus.mk
- Website
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Linz to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Linz Wissensturm to Bratislava Mlynske nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- staznosti@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Nitra Bus Station Stanicna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
- Phone
- +421 0903 500 000
- infolines@turancar.sk
- Website
- turancar.sk
Bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Nitra Bus Station Stanicna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.turancar.sk/autobusove-linky/
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Nitra bus services, operated by Euro Bus MK, arrive at Wien Hauptbahnhof station.
Linz to Nitra train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Nitra is 333 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Linz to Nitra.
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