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TodayNov 22
TomorrowNov 23
from US$39
SunNov 24
from US$32
MonNov 25
from US$28
TueNov 26
from US$21
WedNov 27
from US$24
ThuNov 28
FriNov 29

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Prague
    Departure location: Hlavní nádraží
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Kelenföld
    Operated by: RegioJetRegioJet
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Prague
    Departure location: Hlavní nádraží
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Kelenföld
    Operated by: RegioJetRegioJet
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Prague
    Departure location: Hlavní nádraží
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Kelenföld
    Operated by: RegioJetRegioJet
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:59 AM CET.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

Train Prague to Budapest: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$40
Average train trip duration6h 43m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure6:13am
Distance444 km
Latest train departure9:52pm

Prague to Budapest Trains

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Prague - Budapest

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Prague to Budapest cost?

    The average train ticket price from Prague to Budapest is US$40. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Prague to Budapest is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Prague to Budapest?

    A train trip between Prague and Budapest is around 6h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 445 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Prague and Budapest?

    The number of trains from Prague to Budapest can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Prague to Budapest by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Prague to Budapest?

    Trains travelling between Prague and Budapest leave from Hlavní nádraží or Florenc and arrive at Népliget, Budapest Airport, Kelenföld.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-20
US$25
11-21
US$37
Today
US$45
11-23
US$37
11-24
US$30
11-25
US$26
11-26
US$19
11-27
US$21
The cheapest trip from Prague to Budapest was searched and found on Nov 26, 2024 with a price of US$19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Prague to Budapest, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$64 for a train ticket from Prague to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19 which is on 2024-11-26.

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Budapest, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Prague and Budapest, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Prague to Budapest.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

What's the cheapest way to go from Prague to Budapest?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Prague and Budapest is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$40 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$21. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Budapest, choose the train, as it will take you from Prague to Budapest in about 6h 43m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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