There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Prague Main Train Station by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
6h 53mKč 650–800Bus via Budapest
cheapest- Take the bus from Budapest to Praha Florenc Bus Stationbus
9h 17mKč 518–976Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Praguebus 260 / ...
7hKč 1,100–1,800Drive 525.3 km
- Drive from Budapest to Prague Main Train Stationcar 525.3 km
4h 43mKč 1,957–2,827Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, subway
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BUD - PRG
- Take the subway from Nádraží Veleslavín to Muzeumsubway
4h 19mKč 1,092–3,134Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane VIE - PRG
5h 26mKč 1,970–6,829Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BUD - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
7h 15mKč 1,834–6,504
Budapest to Prague Main Train Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Prague Main Train Station is to train which costs 650 Kč - 800 Kč and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Prague Main Train Station is to fly and subway which takes 4h 19m and costs 1 000 Kč - 3 200 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest-Kelenföld and arriving at Prague. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Budapest and Prague Main Train Station is 606 km. The road distance is 525.3 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Prague Main Train Station without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs 650 Kč - 800 Kč.
The train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi takes 6h 53m including transfers and departs hourly.
Budapest to Prague Main Train Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest-Kelenföld station.
Budapest to Prague Main Train Station train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Prague Main Train Station is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs 650 Kč - 800 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1 100 Kč - 1 800 Kč and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Prague Main Train Station, Czechia?
Railjet operates a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi every 4 hours. Tickets cost Kč 2,000–3,000 and the journey takes 6h 53m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Prague every 3 hours. Tickets cost Kč 1,100–1,800 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–26,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–7,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–6,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 900–2,600
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 360–5,500
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–3,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Kč 2,000–3,000
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 900–1,400
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Kč 900–1,400
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–2,100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Kč 1,300–2,100
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–1,300
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 900–1,400
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 360–600
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–950
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–800
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 280–330
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +420 234 704 560
- [email protected]
- Website
- pid.cz
Subway from Nádraží Veleslavín to Muzeum
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 29–40
- Website
- https://pid.cz/en/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–2,200
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–1,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- [email protected]
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Budapest to Praha Florenc Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 480–950
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Prague Main Train Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prague station.
Budapest to Prague Main Train Station train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Prague Main Train Station is 525 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Budapest to Prague Main Train Station.
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