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The cheapest and fastest trains from Olomouc to Budapest
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€54
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Olomouc to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olomouc to Budapest will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Olomouc to Budapest without transferring at least once.
Sp 2024 · EC 1312:05 PM5h44Olomouc hlavní nádraží7:49 PMBudapest-Nyugati€241One-way1 transfer
(Olomouc -> Brno) · RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)6:00 AM6h58Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M)12:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld€251One-way1 transfer- (Olomouc -> Brno) · RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)2:00 PM5h58Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M)7:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld€251One-way1 transfer
- R 1102 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)6:26 AM6h32Lipník nad Bečvou12:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld€271One-way1 transfer
- R 1116 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)1:26 PM6h32Lipník nad Bečvou7:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld€281One-way1 transfer
- R 812 · rj 2759:05 AM5h23Olomouc hlavní nádraží2:28 PMBudapest-Nyugati€531One-way1 transfer
- R 810 · rj 27711:05 AM5h23Olomouc hlavní nádraží4:28 PMBudapest-Nyugati€471One-way1 transfer
- R 808 · EC 2791:05 PM5h23Olomouc hlavní nádraží6:28 PMBudapest-Nyugati€341One-way1 transfer
- R 806 · EC 2813:05 PM5h23Olomouc hlavní nádraží8:28 PMBudapest-Nyugati€311One-way1 transfer
- R 814 · rj 2737:05 AM5h23Olomouc hlavní nádraží12:28 PMBudapest-Nyugati€471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Olomouc to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olomouc to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €157.
Distance: 268 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€30 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €351 Average price |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 45m Average total duration 14h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Olomouc to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Olomouc to Budapest trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 800 · rj 177 · R 7781 · R 9401 | 9:05 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 10h57 | 8:02 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 4 transfers | |
| SC 517 · EN 407 | 9:45 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 10h44 | 8:29 AM Budapest-Nyugati | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| (Olomouc -> Brno) · RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 6:00 AM Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 6h58 | 12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
| R 1102 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 6:26 AM Lipník nad Bečvou | 6h32 | 12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
| R 814 · rj 273 | 7:05 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 5h23 | 12:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 1 transfer | |
| IC 546 · rj 53 · rjx 61 | 7:25 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 6h37 | 2:02 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2 transfers | |
| R 883 · Os 4206 · rj 53 · rjx 61 | 7:34 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 6h28 | 2:02 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 3 transfers | |
| (Ostrava -> Brno) · RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 9:00 AM Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 6h58 | 3:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
| R 812 · rj 275 | 9:05 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 5h23 | 2:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 1 transfer | |
| EC 144 · rj 55 · rjx 63 | 9:25 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 6h37 | 4:02 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2 transfers | |
| R 1108 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 9:26 AM Lipník nad Bečvou | 6h32 | 3:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
| R 885 · Os 4208 · rj 55 · rjx 63 | 9:34 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 6h28 | 4:02 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 3 transfers | |
| R 810 · rj 277 | 11:05 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 5h23 | 4:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 1 transfer | |
| EC 116 · rj 251 · rjx 65 | 11:25 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 6h37 | 6:02 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2 transfers | |
| R 887 · Os 4210 · rj 251 · rjx 65 | 11:34 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 6h28 | 6:02 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 3 transfers | |
| R 808 · EC 279 | 1:05 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 5h23 | 6:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 1 transfer | |
| R 1116 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 1:26 PM Lipník nad Bečvou | 6h32 | 7:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
| (Olomouc -> Brno) · RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 2:00 PM Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 5h58 | 7:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
| Sp 2024 · EC 131 | 2:05 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 5h44 | 7:49 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 1 transfer | |
| R 806 · EC 281 | 3:05 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 5h23 | 8:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Olomouc to Budapest
Czechia
Hungary
Trains from Olomouc to Budapest run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 268 km distance in 5h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 268 km |
Average train duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 12:50 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD), Leo Express from Olomouc to Budapest trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD), Leo Express trains will get you between Olomouc and Budapest from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
€15
RegioJet a.s. frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Leo Express
About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
€23
Leo Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
€21
České dráhy frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
€24
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Olomouc to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olomouc to Budapest by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Olomouc to Budapest can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Olomouc to Budapest is €30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Olomouc to Budapest is 5h 20m to travel the 268 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Olomouc to Budapest leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Olomouc to Budapest leaves at 11:58 PM.
There are 11 trains a day from Olomouc to Budapest which require at least one change with České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD), Leo Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Olomouc to Budapest, you can count on České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD), Leo Express for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Olomouc and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Budapest from Olomouc is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Olomouc to Budapest is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Olomouc and Budapest including taking a bus, train, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Olomouc to Budapest
Olomouc
Budapest
The major train station for departures in Olomouc is Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Olomouc hlavní nádraží for your trip from Olomouc to Budapest.
Olomouc hlavní nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Jeremenkova Street
Dining
- Restaurant Moritz
- Hanácká Hospoda
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Palác
- Hotel Flora
- NH Collection Olomouc Congress
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Prague, Brno, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Olomouc hlavní nádraží
- Tram: Line 1, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalOlomouc město
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Budapest is Budapest-Kelenföld. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest-Kelenföld for your journey to Budapest from Olomouc.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér
Dining
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Budapest-Kelenföld
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
Budapest-Nyugati
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Nyugati tér
Dining
- Két Szerecsen
- Menza Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Parlament
- Radisson Blu Béke Hotel
- Hilton Budapest City
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for international trains
- Hall 2: domestic and regional train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Budapest-Nyugati
- Metro: Line M3
- Tram: Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
Budapest-Déli
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left
Dining
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
Accessibility
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators
Hotel
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Information Desk
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices
Public transit options for Budapest-Déli
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
Most popular train connections from Olomouc
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