The average train between Kraków and Budapest (Station) takes 10h 12m and the fastest train takes 9h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Kraków to Budapest (Station). 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 4 times a day between Kraków and Budapest (Station). The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kraków is at 8:57 PM which arrives into Budapest (Station) at 9:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Bohumin and take an average of 10h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Budapest (Station). However, there are services departing from Kraków station and arriving at Budapest (Station) station via Bohumin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
Kraków to Budapest (Station) train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
Kraków to Budapest (Station) train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Book your Kraków to Budapest (Station) train tickets online with PKP Intercity and ÖBB EuroCity.
The distance between Kraków and Budapest (Station) is 291.6 km. The road distance is 702 km.
You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Budapest-Keleti via Bohumin and Wien Hbf in around 9h 23m.