There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Pragian by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Praha hl.n.train rj 272 / ...
7h 48mKč 747–1,320Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
7h 48mKč 720–833Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Praguebus 260 / ...
9h 15mKč 1,222–1,787Drive 530.5 km
- Drive from Budapest to Pragiancar 530.5 km
4h 46mKč 2,096–3,027Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, subway, line 172 bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BUD - PRG
- Take the subway from Zličín to Smíchovské nádražísubway
- Take the bus from Smíchovské nádraží to Velká Chuchlebus
5h 6mKč 1,122–4,071Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane VIE - PRG
6h 10mKč 2,950–7,282
Budapest to Pragian by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Pragian is to train which costs 700 Kč - 850 Kč and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Pragian is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs 2 100 Kč - 3 100 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Pragian. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Velká Chuchle via Hlavní nádraží and Smíchovské nádraží. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Pragian. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati pu and arriving at Praha-Velka Chuchle via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Budapest and Pragian is 619 km. The road distance is 530.5 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Pragian without a car is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs 700 Kč - 1 400 Kč.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Budapest to Pragian, including transfers.
Budapest to Pragian bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Pragian train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Budapest-Nyugati pu station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Pragian is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs 700 Kč - 1 400 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1 200 Kč - 1 800 Kč and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Pragian, Czechia?
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Praha hl.n. 5 times a day. Tickets cost Kč 700–1,300 and the journey takes 6h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Prague hourly. Tickets cost Kč 1,100–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 900–3,600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,900–5,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–7,000
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–1,300
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 234 704 560
- [email protected]
- Website
- pid
Subway from Zličín to Smíchovské nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 29–40
- Website
- pid
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- *
- Kč 2,000–3,000
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- *
- Kč 900–1,400
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–800
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 280–330
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–1,800
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 280–490
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–1,400
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- Coupe
- Kč 1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–1,800
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 234 704 560
- [email protected]
- Website
- pid
Bus from Smíchovské nádraží to Velká Chuchle
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 29–40
- Website
- pid
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Pragian bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prague station.
Budapest to Pragian train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Praha hl.n. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Pragian is 530 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Budapest to Pragian.
There are 4600+ hotels available in Pragian.