The train between Budapest and Old Town takes 2h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Old Town. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Budapest and Old Town. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Old Town at 7:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest station and arriving at Old Town station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
Budapest to Old Town train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
Budapest to Old Town train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
Book your Budapest to Old Town train tickets online with Railjet and Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
The distance between Budapest and Old Town is 162.7 km. The road distance is 212 km.
Railjet operates a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica every 3 hours. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Hungarian Railways (MÁV) also services this route every 4 hours.