There are 6 ways to get from Hungary to Prague 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
cheapest- Take the bus from Budapest to Praha Florenc Bus Stationbus
8h 51mKč 480–950Bus via Kelenföld vasútállomás
- Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Praguebus 260 / ...
8h 34mKč 1,030–1,830Drive 527.8 km
- Drive from Budapest to Praguecar 527.8 km
4h 48mKč 1,964–2,836Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gyoer to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane VIE - PRG
4h 8mKč 1,787–5,705Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 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 Staroměstskásubway
4h 20mKč 1,205–3,227
Hungary to Prague by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hungary to Prague is to train which costs 650 Kč - 800 Kč and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Hungary to Prague is to train and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs 1 700 Kč - 6 000 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest and arriving at Praha Florenc Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 51m.
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 Hungary and Prague is 606 km. The road distance is 527.8 km.
The best way to get from Hungary to Prague 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.
Hungary to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest-Kelenföld station.
Hungary to Prague train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Hungary to Prague is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs 650 Kč - 800 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus via Kelenföld vasútállomás, which costs 1 000 Kč - 1 900 Kč and takes 8h 34m.
What companies run services between Hungary and Prague, 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. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Prague every 3 hours. Tickets cost Kč 1,000–1,800 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
- 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
- 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 Gyoer to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–800
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Kč 500–800
- 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 Gyoer to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 170–280
- 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 Gyoer to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 140–170
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Gyoer to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–1,100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 234 704 560
- [email protected]
- Website
- pid.cz
Subway from Nádraží Veleslavín to Staroměstská
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 29–40
- Website
- https://pid.cz/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 1,000–1,800
- 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
Hungary to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prague station.
Hungary to Prague train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hungary to Prague is 528 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Hungary to Prague.
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