There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Cieszyn by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Ostrava-Svinovtrain Ec
6h 51mzł 105–157Train via Bratislava
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rj
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain 505 / ...
- Take the train from Zilina to Cesky Tesintrain Ec / ...
6h 56mzł 97–158Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bielsko-Biala, Bus Station - lower panelbus N1311
8h 33mzł 158–231Drive 321.5 km
- Drive from Budapest to Cieszyncar 321.5 km
4h 53mzł 227–327Train via Ostrava
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Ostrava-Svinovtrain Ec 130
6h 58mzł 109–225
Budapest to Cieszyn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Cieszyn is to train via Bratislava which costs 95 zł - 160 zł and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Cieszyn is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs 220 zł - 330 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Cieszyn. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Cieszyn via Bielsko-Biała. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Cieszyn. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Cesky Tesin via Ostrava-Svinov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Budapest and Cieszyn is 512 km. The road distance is 321.5 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Cieszyn without a car is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs 100 zł - 160 zł.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Budapest to Cieszyn, including transfers.
Budapest to Cieszyn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Cieszyn train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Cieszyn is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs 100 zł - 160 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 150 zł - 240 zł and takes 8h 33m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Cieszyn, Śląskie, Poland?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Ostrava-Svinov once daily. Tickets cost zł 95–120 and the journey takes 5h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bielsko-Biala, Bus Station - lower panel once daily. Tickets cost zł 140–220 and the journey takes 7h.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Ostrava-Svinov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 95–120
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 40–55
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 40–80
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zilina to Cesky Tesin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 15–27
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Ostrava-Svinov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 100–180
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 40–75
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Zilina to Cesky Tesin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 14–26
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Zilina to Cesky Tesin
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 12–19
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bielsko-Biala, Bus Station - lower panel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Cieszyn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bielsko-Biala, Bus Station - lower panel.
Budapest to Cieszyn train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Ostrava-Svinov station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Cieszyn is 322 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Budapest to Cieszyn.
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