The average train between Budapest and Pilsen takes 9h 23m and the fastest train takes 8h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Pilsen. 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 Pilsen. 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 Pilsen at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Praha hl.n. and take an average of 9h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Pilsen. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Pilsen station via Praha hl.n.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
Budapest to Pilsen train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Budapest-Nyugati pu station.
Budapest to Pilsen train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Book your Budapest to Pilsen train tickets online with Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), České dráhy (ČD) and ÖBB EuroCity.
The distance between Budapest and Pilsen is 485.4 km. The road distance is 706 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Praha hl.n. and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 8h 47m.