The cheapest and fastest trains from Olomouc to Budapest
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
268 km
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 $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 5 trains that leave Olomouc for Budapest on Wed, Dec 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 268 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 57 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 39 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, bus, 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 train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 24m. 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 €13, and a flight costs an average of €148.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price | €351 Average price |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 51m Average total duration 14h 51m 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, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(Ostrava -> Brno) · RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 8:00 AM Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 6h58 | 2:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
R 812 · EC 275 | 8:05 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 5h23 | 1:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 1 transfer | |
R 1108 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 8:27 AM Lipník nad Bečvou | 6h31 | 2:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
R 885 · EC 103 · EC 275 | 8:31 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 4h57 | 1:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 2 transfers | |
R 810 · EC 277 | 10:05 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 5h23 | 3:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 1 transfer | |
R 887 · EC 105 · EC 277 | 10:31 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 4h57 | 3:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 2 transfers | |
R 808 · EC 279 | 12:05 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 5h23 | 5:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 1 transfer | |
R 1116 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 12:28 PM Lipník nad Bečvou | 6h30 | 6:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
(Olomouc -> Brno) · RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 1:00 PM Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 5h58 | 6:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |||||
![]() | 5:27 AM Olomouc | 6h31 | 11:58 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Olomouc to Budapest
Trains from Olomouc to Budapest run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 4h 57m.
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 00:55 |
Last train 23:10 |
Train companies: Regiojet, České dráhy from Olomouc to Budapest trainsRegiojet, České dráhy trains will get you between Olomouc and Budapest from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Olomouc to Budapest
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Jeremenkova Street.
- Restaurant Moritz
- Hanácká Hospoda
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Palác
- Hotel Flora
- NH Collection Olomouc Congress
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Prague, Brno, and regional destinations
- Tram: Line 1, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Két Szerecsen
- Menza Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Parlament
- Radisson Blu Béke Hotel
- Hilton Budapest City
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for international trains
- Hall 2: domestic and regional train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Tram: Line 4, Line 6
- 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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