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

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  1. Fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)planeRIX - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Nitrabus
    7h 51m
    €56–216

  2. Bus, train via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Riga to WarsawbusLux Express E67
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Nove ZamkytrainIc
    21h 25m
    €58–90

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rīgas to Kaišiadorystrain217 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Nove ZamkytrainIc
    24h 36m

  4. Drive 1,260.9 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Nitracar1,260.9 km
    13h 28m
    €196–283

  5. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)planeRIX - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain
    9h 14m
    €99–224

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Banská Bystricabus876
    3. Take the bus from Banská Bystrica to Nitrabus
    24h 49m
    €71–133

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Hradec Královébus
    2. Take the train from Pardubice Main Train Station to Trnava Train StationtrainIc
    3. Take the train from Trnava to NitratrainRe
    28h 50m
    €56–128

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Katowicebus
    2. Take the train from Katowice to Nove ZamkytrainIc
    30h 46m

Riga to Nitra by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Nitra, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Rīgas to Nitra via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, and Nove Zamky in around 24h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Nitra via Krakow, MDA Bus Station and Banská Bystrica in around 24h 49m.

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