The average train between Budapest and Vrútky takes 5h 20m and the fastest train takes 5h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Vrútky. 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 Vrútky. 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 Vrútky at 10:48 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Budapest to Vrútky? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Vrútky. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Vrútky station via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
Budapest to Vrútky train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
Budapest to Vrútky train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Vrutky station.
Book your Budapest to Vrútky train tickets online with Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) and Railjet.
The distance between Budapest and Vrútky is 179.3 km. The road distance is 432 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Vrutky via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 5h 20m.