There are 3 ways to get from Nitra to Debrecen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nove Zamky to Budapest-NyugatiEc
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to DebrecenIr / ...
6h 30mFt 6,682–21,508Bus
- Take the bus from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna to Bratislava Central Bus StationSlovak Lines 102519 / ...
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Debrecen bus stationN910
8h 55mFt 16,543–23,028Drive 341.9 km
- Drive from Nitra to Debrecen341.9 km
4h 11mFt 19,745–28,520
Nitra to Debrecen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nitra to Debrecen is to train which costs 6 500 Ft - 22 000 Ft and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nitra to Debrecen is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs 19 000 Ft - 29 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Nitra station to Debrecen station. However, there are services departing from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna and arriving at Debrecen bus station via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Nitra to Debrecen. However, there are services departing from Nitra and arriving at Debrecen via Nove Zamky and Budapest-Nyugati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Nitra and Debrecen is 378 km. The road distance is 341.9 km.
The best way to get from Nitra to Debrecen without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs 6 500 Ft - 22 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Nitra to Debrecen, including transfers.
Nitra to Debrecen bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, depart from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna.
Nitra to Debrecen train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Nove Zamky station.
The best way to get from Nitra to Debrecen is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs 6 500 Ft - 22 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 16 000 Ft - 23 000 Ft and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Nitra, Slovakia and Debrecen, Hungary?
You can take a train from Nitra to Debrecen via Nove Zamky and Budapest-Nyugati in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna to Debrecen bus station via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy in around 8h 55m.
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Nove Zamky to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–16,000
- 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 Nove Zamky to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,100–6,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 3,100–4,400
- 1st Class
- Ft 4,700–6,000
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Nove Zamky to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–4,100
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–4,300
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- staznosti@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna to Bratislava Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–5,500
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
- Phone
- +421 0903 500 000
- infolines@turancar.sk
- Website
- turancar.sk
Bus from Nitra Bus Station Stanicna to Bratislava Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.turancar.sk/autobusove-linky/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Debrecen bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Nitra to Debrecen bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, arrive at Bratislava Central Bus Station.
Nitra to Debrecen train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Budapest-Nyugati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nitra to Debrecen is 342 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Nitra to Debrecen.
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