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NiteróiSerra

Niterói to Serra by train

Serra lies 421 km (262 mi) north-east of Niterói, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 6 h 3 min at the speeds typical of Brazil rail, over roughly 514 km (319 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

NiteróiSerra

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NiteróiSerra
CountryBrazilBrazil
Population515,317520,653
Elevation44 m (144 ft)57 m (187 ft)
Time nowUTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo)UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo)
Stations on recordnone listednone listed
Postal codes24000-00029160-000

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Staying in Serra

Our booking partner lists 94 places to stay in Serra. Of the 37 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (24). Guests have left 1,982 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is Serra from Niterói?

421 km (262 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Niterói; by road roughly 514 km (319 mi).

How long does it take to get from Niterói to Serra by train?

About 6 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Niterói and Serra?

No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.

Where can I stay in Serra?

Our booking partner lists 94 places to stay in Serra, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

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  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.