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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pardubice to Budapest
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
370 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pardubice to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pardubice to Budapest will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Pardubice for Budapest on Sun, Mar 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 370 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 53 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.
06:13AM5h45
Pardubice11:58AMBudapest
$301One-way
0 transfers
11:36AM5h52
Pardubice05:28PMBudapest
$361One-way
0 transfers
11:40AM5h48
Pardubice05:28PMBudapest
$461One-way
0 transfers
06:05AM8h53
Pardubice02:58PMBudapest
$661One-way
0 transfers
06:13AM5h45
Pardubice11:58AMBudapest
$301One-way
0 transfers
11:40AM5h48
Pardubice05:28PMBudapest
$461One-way
0 transfers
11:36AM5h52
Pardubice05:28PMBudapest
$361One-way
0 transfers
06:05AM8h53
Pardubice02:58PMBudapest
$661One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pardubice to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pardubice to Budapest 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 6h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 229 miles (370 km)
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$34 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Pardubice to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Pardubice to Budapest trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:38 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rj 177 · R 7640 · R 9919 · IC 989 | 7:36 PM Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 10h52 | 6:28 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
| 6:05 AM Pardubice | 8h53 | 2:58 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:13 AM Pardubice | 5h45 | 11:58 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:36 AM Pardubice | 5h52 | 5:28 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Pardubice | 5h48 | 5:28 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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České dráhy as well as Regiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet and more offer trains services from Pardubice to Budapest.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pardubice to Budapest
Czechia
Hungary
Trains from Pardubice to Budapest run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 5h 45m.
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 229 miles (370 km) |
Average train duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 5h 45m |
First train 00:55 |
Last train 23:25 |
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, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet from Pardubice to Budapest trainsČeské dráhy, Regiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Pardubice and Budapest from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regiojet
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 45m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Regiojet frequency
2 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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 41m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 48m
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.
FAQs: Trains from Pardubice to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pardubice 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.
Train ticket prices from Pardubice to Budapest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The train from Pardubice to Budapest takes 5h 45m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Pardubice to Budapest is 229 miles (370 km).
The first train from Pardubice to Budapest leaves at 12:55 AM.
The last train from Pardubice to Budapest leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pardubice to Budapest.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pardubice to Budapest. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Regiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight.
Yes, there is a night train from Pardubice to Budapest.
The train station in Pardubice that goes to Budapest is Pardubice hlavní nádraží, which connects to Budapest-Nyugati.
The cheapest way to get from Pardubice to Budapest is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train journey from Pardubice to Budapest offers scenic views of the Czech and Hungarian countryside, as well as picturesque landscapes along the way, including rivers, forests, and rolling hills.
A day trip from Pardubice to Budapest is not feasible since the journey takes 5h 45m, and the distance is 229 miles (370 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
In Budapest, you can relax at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of landmarks, visit the House of Terror Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss sights like Buda Castle, the Parliament Building, Fisherman's Bastion, St. Stephen's Basilica, and Heroes' Square for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
Three to four days are generally recommended to explore Budapest’s main attractions, including the historic Buda Castle, thermal baths, and vibrant ruin bars.
Yes, you can take the train from Pardubice to Budapest.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pardubice to Budapest
Pardubice
Budapest
The major train station for departures in Pardubice is Pardubice hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pardubice hlavní nádraží for your trip from Pardubice to Budapest.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant U Dvou Kohoutků
- Café Bajer
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Arnost Garni
- Hotel Zlatá Štika
- Hotel Labe
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, platforms 1-5 for trains to Prague, Vienna, Budapest
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Pardubice hlavní nádraží
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Lines 3, 33
Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingPardubice-Pardubičky nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Budapest is Budapest-Nyugati. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest-Nyugati for your journey to Budapest from Pardubice.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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
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
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 Pardubice
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