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Museum of Fine Arts
Hungary’s top fine arts museum, with major European works from antiquity to the 20th century. Ideal for classic painting, sculpture, and old masters.
Cheapest price on Oct 28
€25
Average ticket price on Oct 28
€53
Fastest journey on Oct 28
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
6 h
Trains on Oct 28
7
Distance
266 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostrava to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ostrava to Budapest will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 7 trains from Ostrava to Budapest, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Wed, Oct 28 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.
R 1102 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)
R 1104 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) · (Prague -> Vienna)
EC 131
EC 103 · rj 277
EC 205 · EC 279
EC 103 · rj 277
EC 205 · EC 279
EC 203 · rj 275
EC 131
R 347 · Ex 616 · EC 281Trains from Ostrava to Budapest run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 5h 14m.
Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average train duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 12:49 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Ostrava to Budapest trains for today, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 101 · rj 273 | 6:43 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 5h45 | 12:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 1 transfer | |
EC 203 · rj 275 | 8:43 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 5h45 | 2:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 1 transfer | |
EC 103 · rj 277 | 10:43 AM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 5h45 | 4:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 1 transfer | |
EC 205 · EC 279 | 12:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 5h45 | 6:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 1 transfer | |
EC 131 | 1:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 6h06 | 7:49 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 347 · Ex 616 · EC 281 | 1:49 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 6h39 | 8:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 2 transfers | |
EC 207 · rj 175 | 4:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 5h45 | 10:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati | 1 transfer | |
EC 107 · R 7768 · R 9919 · D 9309 | 6:43 PM Ostrava hlavní nádraží | 12h19 | 7:02 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, October 28 | |||||
R 1102 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 5:41 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 7h17 | 12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 transfer | |
R 1104 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) · (Prague -> Vienna) | 6:41 AM Ostrava-Svinov station | 9h17 | 3:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2 transfers | |
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Hungary’s top fine arts museum, with major European works from antiquity to the 20th century. Ideal for classic painting, sculpture, and old masters.
Leading contemporary art museum with strong Hungarian and international shows. Worth visiting for bold exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
National museum covering Hungarian history, archaeology, and statehood. A classic stop for understanding the country beyond Budapest’s landmarks.
UNESCO-listed castle quarter of cobbled streets, courtyards, and viewpoints. Best for atmosphere, heritage walks, and some of Budapest’s finest vistas.
Elegant Andrássy Avenue links the center with Heroes’ Square through palaces and shops. A grand boulevard ideal for walking and historic city views.
Large central park with boating lake, baths, museums, and promenades. A versatile area for families, relaxed walks, and major city attractions.
A rich paprika beef soup with potatoes and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a staple in homes and traditional inns.
Slow-cooked beef stew with lots of onion and paprika, usually served with nokedli. A classic example of deep Hungarian paprika flavor.
River fish soup, often carp-based, cooked with hot paprika. It is especially traditional along the Danube and at festive family meals.
Refined Hungarian dining in a historic building, with updated national classics and strong wine service in a formal atmosphere.
Michelin-starred fine dining with a modern tasting menu rooted in Hungarian ingredients. Stylish, intimate, and one of Budapest’s top tables.
Traditional Hungarian restaurant known for goulash, pörkölt, and live music. Warm, old-style atmosphere near the city center.
Moderate for Europe: stays and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more. Transit is good value.
About 10% is common in restaurants if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis and leave small change or round up at cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostrava 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.

Most Ostrava to Budapest trains use the Ostrava, hlavní nádraží to Budapest-Nyugati station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld. Use this guide to compare Ostrava and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ostrava, hlavní nádraží is 2 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
Ostrava, hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Slunečnice, Pivnice U Rady
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava, hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Maria, Hotel Brioni, Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel.
Ostrava-Svinov is 5 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
Ostrava-Svinov has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant U Dvoraka, Pizzeria Coloseum
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava-Svinov. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ostrava-Svinov. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ostrava-Svinov: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ostrava-Svinov: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava-Svinov: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Congress Hotel Ostrava, Hotel Jan Maria, Hotel Akord.
Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
ATMs are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrava-Stodolní nádraží.
Budapest-Nyugati is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Nyugati has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Két Szerecsen, Menza Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Nyugati. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Nyugati. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest-Nyugati: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Nyugati: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Nyugati: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Parlament, Radisson Blu Béke Hotel, Hilton Budapest City.
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Kelenföld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest Keleti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
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