The average train between Zvolen and Budapest takes 5h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Zvolen to Budapest. 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 Zvolen and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Zvolen is at 6:51 PM which arrives into Budapest at 10:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Surany and take an average of 5h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Zvolen to Budapest? 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 Zvolen to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Zvolen station and arriving at Budapest station via Surany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
Zvolen to Budapest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zvolen Mesto station.
Zvolen to Budapest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Budapest-Nyugati station.
The distance between Zvolen and Budapest is 119.9 km. The road distance is 251 km.
You can take a train from Zvolen Mesto to Budapest-Nyugati via Surany and Nove Zamky in around 4h 39m.