The train between Budapest and Prešov takes 4h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Prešov. 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 Prešov. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Prešov at 11:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Prešov. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Prešov station via Kosice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Budapest to Prešov train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
Budapest to Prešov train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Kosice station.
Book your Budapest to Prešov train tickets online with Hungarian Railways (MÁV) and Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK).
The distance between Budapest and Prešov is 232.8 km. The road distance is 303 km.
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosice hourly. Tickets cost €12–15 and the journey takes 3h 49m.