The cheapest and fastest trains from Nitra to Prague
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
5 h 36 m
Average duration
5 h 58 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
332 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nitra to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nitra to Prague will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 11 trains that leave Nitra for Prague on Sun, Apr 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 332 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Os 5133 · EN 4768:10 PM6h59Nitra3:09 AMPrague hlavní nádraží$61One-way1 transfer
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)7:20 AM5h36Trnava station12:56 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$261One-way0 transfers
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)7:20 AM5h50Trnava station1:10 PMPraha-Zahradní Město$261One-way0 transfers
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)6:56 AM6h00Piešťany12:56 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$281One-way0 transfers
Os 5129 · rj 2706:10 PM6h15Nitra12:25 AMPrague hlavní nádraží$451One-way1 transfer
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)7:20 AM5h36Trnava station12:56 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$261One-way0 transfers
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)7:20 AM5h50Trnava station1:10 PMPraha-Zahradní Město$261One-way0 transfers
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague)6:56 AM6h00Piešťany12:56 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$281One-way0 transfers
Os 5121 · rj 2742:10 PM6h13Nitra8:23 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$531One-way1 transfer
Os 5117 · rj 27612:10 PM6h13Nitra6:23 PMPrague hlavní nádraží$531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nitra to Prague
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nitra to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 206 miles (332 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nitra to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Nitra to Prague trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) | 4:56 AM Piešťany | 6h00 | 10:56 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) | 5:20 AM Trnava station | 5h36 | 10:56 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1046 (Žilina -> Prague) | 5:20 AM Trnava station | 5h50 | 11:10 AM Praha-Zahradní Město | 0 transfersDirect | |
Os 5109 · rj 174 | 6:10 AM Nitra | 6h16 | 12:26 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
Os 5113 · EC 278 | 8:10 AM Nitra | 6h13 | 2:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
Os 5117 · rj 276 | 10:10 AM Nitra | 6h13 | 4:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
Os 5121 · rj 274 | 12:10 PM Nitra | 6h13 | 6:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
Os 5125 · rj 272 | 2:10 PM Nitra | 6h13 | 8:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nitra to Prague
Trains from Nitra to Prague run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (332 km) distance in 4h 53m.
Distance 206 miles (332 km) |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Nitra to Prague trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Nitra and Prague from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nitra to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nitra to Prague by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nitra to Prague
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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