What is the cheapest way to get from Riga to Nitra?

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Nitra is to bus via Brno which costs €20 - €30 and takes 24h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riga to Nitra?

The fastest way to get from Riga to Nitra is to fly and train which takes 9h 14m and costs €65 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Nitra?

No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Nitra. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Nitra via Žilina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Riga and Nitra?

No, there is no direct train from Riga to Nitra. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Nitra via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Centralna and Nove Zamky. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 7m.

How far is it from Riga to Nitra?

The distance between Riga and Nitra is 1288 km. The road distance is 1249.7 km.

How do I travel from Riga to Nitra without a car?

The best way to get from Riga to Nitra without a car is to bus which takes 22h 30m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Riga to Nitra?

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Riga to Nitra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Nitra bus from?

Riga to Nitra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Riga to Nitra train from?

Riga to Nitra train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.

Train or bus from Riga to Nitra?

The best way to get from Riga to Nitra is to bus which takes 22h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 24h 7m.

Where does the Riga to Nitra bus arrive?

Riga to Nitra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Žilina station.

What is the time difference between Riga and Nitra?

Nitra is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 10:27 PM in Riga and 9:27 PM in Nitra.

Where does the Riga to Nitra train arrive?

Riga to Nitra train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaišiadorys station.

Can I drive from Riga to Nitra?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Nitra is 1250 km. It takes approximately 13h 48m to drive from Riga to Nitra.

How do I get a bus ticket from Riga to Nitra?

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Where can I stay near Nitra?

There are 168+ hotels available in Nitra.

Riga to Nitra - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Nitra by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly to Vienna International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane RIX - VIE
2. Take the bus from Vienna to Nitrabus
7h 28m
Bus via Brno
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riia to Brnobus 000318
2. Take the bus from Brno ÚAN Zvonařka to Nitrabus 606705
24h 9m
€21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Žilinabus N1227
2. Take the bus from Žilina to Nitrabus Kyiv-Swinoujscie
22h 30m
Train
1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain 12
2. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain 31
3. Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
4. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Nove Zamkytrain Ic
24h 7m
€59–96
Drive 1,249.7 km
1. Drive from Riga to Nitracar 1,249.7 km
13h 48m
€191–275
Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane RIX - BUD
2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain
9h 14m
€68–181

Riga to Nitra by train

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24h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,288.1 km
Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Nitra, Slovakia?

You can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Nitra via Žilina in around 22h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Nitra via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Centralna, and Nove Zamky in around 24h 7m.

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