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There are 7 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)plane plane RIX - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Nitrabus bus
    7h 27m
    €66–231

  2. Bus via Lviv urban hromada

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus 824103
    2. Take the bus from Lviv to Nitrabus bus Kyiv-Swinoujscie
    21h 38m
    €97–159

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Bohumin to Zilinatrain train 341 / ...
    5. Take the train from Zilina to Trnavatrain train 502 / ...
    6. Take the train from Trnava to Nitratrain train Re
    25h 44m
    €72–191

  4. Drive 1,250.2 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Nitracar car 1,250.2 km
    13h 47m
    €192–277

  5. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane RIX - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain train
    9h 12m
    €75–200

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Banská Bystricabus bus 876
    3. Take the bus from Banská Bystrica to Nitrabus bus
    24h 43m
    €101–185

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Katowicebus bus
    2. Take the train from Katowice to Nove Zamkytrain train Ic
    31h 1m
    €154–399

Riga to Nitra by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration25h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Nitra, Slovakia?

You can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Nitra via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station and Lviv in around 21h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Nitra via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Bohumin, Zilina, and Trnava in around 25h 44m.

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