There are 4 ways to get from Ostrava to Nitra by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilinatrain Sc / ...
- Take the train from Zilina to Leopoldovtrain 680
- Take the train from Leopoldov to Nitratrain Re
5h 3m€12–42Bus
- Take the bus from Ostrava to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus N910
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Nitrabus 403437 / ...
5h 45m€28–43Drive 229.9 km
- Drive from Ostrava to Nitracar 229.9 km
3h 13m€37–53Train via Ostrava hl.n.
- Take the train from Ostrava hl.n. to Žilinatrain
- Take the train from Žilina to Leopoldovtrain
- Take the train from Leopoldov to Nitratrain Re
5h 39m€12–25
Ostrava to Nitra by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ostrava to Nitra is to train via Ostrava hl.n. which costs €12 - €26 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ostrava to Nitra is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostrava to Nitra. However, there are services departing from Ostrava and arriving at Nitra via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostrava to Nitra. However, there are services departing from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Nitra via Zilina and Leopoldov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Ostrava and Nitra is 278 km. The road distance is 229.9 km.
The best way to get from Ostrava to Nitra without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs €12 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Ostrava to Nitra, including transfers.
Ostrava to Nitra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ostrava station.
Ostrava to Nitra train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Ostrava to Nitra is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs €12 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Ostrava, Czechia and Nitra, Slovakia?
You can take a train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Nitra via Zilina and Leopoldov in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ostrava to Nitra via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Ostrava hl.n. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Ostrava hl.n. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Zilina to Leopoldov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Leopoldov to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Ostrava hl.n. to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Žilina to Leopoldov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Leopoldov to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ostrava to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 48 4144 216
- infolines@turancar.sk
- Website
- turancar.sk
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- turancar.sk
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Booking & Getting There
Ostrava to Nitra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Ostrava to Nitra train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Zilina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostrava to Nitra is 230 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Ostrava to Nitra.
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