There are 9 ways to get from Prague to Budapest-Nyugati by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
6h 51mFt 26,000–85,000Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatinighttrain En
7h 53mFt 10,000–12,000Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 962 / ...
8h 36mFt 17,111–27,722Drive 530.2 km
- Drive from Prague to Budapest-Nyugaticar 530.2 km
4h 52mFt 29,189–42,162Train via Budapest-Nyugati pu
- Take the train from Praha hl.n. to Budapest-Nyugati putrain rj 273 / ...
6h 55mFt 10,000–20,000Train via Déli pályaudvar M
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
7h 27mFt 15,335–23,052Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane PRG - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Budapest-Nyugatitrain
4h 22mFt 18,471–48,840Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PRG - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
5h 48mFt 30,081–106,140Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VIE - BUD
7h 9mFt 30,161–94,017
Prague to Budapest-Nyugati by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Budapest-Nyugati is to night train which costs 10 000 Ft - 12 000 Ft and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Budapest-Nyugati is to fly and train which takes 4h 22m and costs 18 000 Ft - 49 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Budapest-Nyugati. However, there are services departing from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží and arriving at Nyugati pályaudvar M via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Prague and Budapest-Nyugati is 606 km. The road distance is 530.2 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Budapest-Nyugati without a car is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs 26 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft.
The train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati takes 6h 51m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Prague to Budapest-Nyugati bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station.
Prague to Budapest-Nyugati train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Budapest-Nyugati is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs 26 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 17 000 Ft - 28 000 Ft and takes 8h 36m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Budapest-Nyugati, Hungary?
České dráhy (ČD) operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati every 4 hours. Tickets cost Ft 26,000–40,000 and the journey takes 6h 51m. ÖBB EuroCity also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar every 3 hours. Tickets cost Ft 16,000–28,000 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–80,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–380,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–100,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–39,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–95,000
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–100,000
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–40,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–26,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 48,000–85,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–12,000
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 390–450
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Praha hl.n. to Budapest-Nyugati pu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–20,000
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–23,000
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–14,000
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–33,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–28,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Budapest-Nyugati bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Prague to Budapest-Nyugati train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Budapest-Nyugati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Budapest-Nyugati is 530 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Prague to Budapest-Nyugati.
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