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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Olomouc
Showing times and prices for Apr 18
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
5 h 22 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Olomouc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Olomouc will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Budapest for Olomouc on Sat, Apr 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 18 the direct trains cover the 268 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .
On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 10 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.
8:30 AM5h22Budapest1:52 PMOlomouc$241One-way0 transfers
1:58 PM5h37Budapest7:35 PMOlomouc$251One-way0 transfers- 7:12 AM6h10Budapest1:22 PMOlomouc$261One-way0 transfers
- 10:58 AM5h37Budapest4:35 PMOlomouc$361One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM5h22Budapest1:52 PMOlomouc$241One-way0 transfers
- 1:58 PM5h37Budapest7:35 PMOlomouc$251One-way0 transfers
- 10:58 AM5h37Budapest4:35 PMOlomouc$361One-way0 transfers
- 7:12 AM6h10Budapest1:22 PMOlomouc$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Olomouc
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Olomouc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 21m. 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 train costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $208 Average price |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration 11h 33m 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
Budapest to Olomouc train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Olomouc trains for today, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rjx 62 · rj 250 · EC 117 | 7:55 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 6h39 | 2:34 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| rjx 62 · rj 250 · R 823 · Sp 2025 | 7:55 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 5h57 | 1:52 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
| rj 276 · R 811 | 9:30 AM Budapest-Nyugati | 5h22 | 2:52 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc) | 9:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 5h37 | 3:35 PM Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1125 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 9:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 6h29 | 4:27 PM Lipník nad Bečvou | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1131 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 6h29 | 7:27 PM Lipník nad Bečvou | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) | 12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 5h37 | 6:35 PM Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, April 18 | |||||
| 7:12 AM Budapest | 6h10 | 1:22 PM Olomouc | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Olomouc
Hungary
Czechia
Trains from Budapest to Olomouc run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 5h 22m.
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 166 miles (268 km) |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
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: RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Olomouc trainsRegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Olomouc from $19 (€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 37m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
RegioJet a.s. frequency
1 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
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 22m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
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.
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Olomouc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Olomouc 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 Olomouc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Budapest to Olomouc can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $27 (€21).
The train from Budapest to Olomouc takes 5h 22m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Budapest to Olomouc is 166 miles (268 km).
The first train from Budapest to Olomouc leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Budapest to Olomouc leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Budapest to Olomouc.
There is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Olomouc.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Budapest to Olomouc.
The train station in Budapest that goes to Olomouc is Budapest-Kelenfoeld, which connects to Lipník nad Bečvou.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Olomouc is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Budapest to Olomouc offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Hungary and southern Moravia, including rolling hills and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Budapest to Olomouc is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 22m one way. However, there are 7 train trips per day covering the 166 miles (268 km) distance.
To fully explore Olomouc, including its historic old town, beautiful parks, and cultural landmarks, plan for a stay of about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Olomouc.
Since both Budapest and Olomouc are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Olomouc include Ostrava, Český Těšín, Brno, Pardubice, Bohumin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Olomouc among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Olomouc, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main square and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but it's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering overly cheap deals. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Olomouc
Budapest
Olomouc
The major train station for departures in Budapest is Budapest-Kelenföld. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest-Kelenföld for your trip from Budapest to Olomouc.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number 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
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
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
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Olomouc from 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 kmNumber 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 město
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Olomouc-Nová Ulice nádraží
Amenities at train station
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