The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Krk
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
17 h 41 m
Average duration
18 h 14 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
440 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Krk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Krk will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 2 trains that leave Budapest for Krk on Thu, Jan 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 440 km distance in an average of 18 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 41 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 18 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Budapest to Krk
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Krk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €90.
Distance: 273 miles (440 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€125 Average price | €164 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest |
17h 55m Average total duration 17h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Krk train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Krk trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:40 PM Budapest | 17h41 | 9:21 AM Krk | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Krk
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Budapest to Krk start from as low as $77 (€62) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $155 (€125) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Budapest to Krk with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 14h 26m but the average duration is 17h 25m
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Rijeka station
- First train typically departs at 11:50 AM and the last at 06:57 PM
Distance 273 miles (440 km) |
Average train duration 17h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€62) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 14h 26m |
First train 11:50 |
Last train 18:57 |
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Krk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Krk 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 Krk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Krk
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
- 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
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