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Compare bus and flight for Rzeszów to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rzeszów to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $151.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $297 Average price |
9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration Fastest 7h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rzeszów to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Rzeszów to Budapest trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:16 AM Rzeszów | 11h33 | 7:49 PM Budapest | 1 transfer | |
| 9:26 AM Rzeszów | 10h23 | 7:49 PM Budapest | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Rzeszów to Budapest trains with Omio?
Regiojet as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Rzeszów to Budapest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rzeszów to Budapest.
Why book with Omio vs Regiojet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regiojet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Rzeszów to Budapest.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regiojet with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rzeszów to Budapest.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Rzeszów to Budapest.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rzeszów to Budapest.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rzeszów to Budapest
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Hungary
Take a train from Rzeszów to Budapest and enjoy the approximately 221 miles (356 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 14:58, the last at 14:58.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)
Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average train duration 10h 36m |
First train 14:58 |
Last train 14:58 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)
Train companies: Regiojet, Deutsche Bahn from Rzeszów to Budapest trainsRegiojet, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rzeszów and Budapest from $28 (€23). 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
13h 49m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Regiojet 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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Rzeszów to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rzeszów 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.
The first train from Rzeszów to Budapest leaves at 2:58 PM.
The distance by train from Rzeszów to Budapest is 221 miles (356 km).
The last train from Rzeszów to Budapest leaves at 2:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rzeszów to Budapest.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rzeszów to Budapest.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rzeszów to Budapest.
The train station in Rzeszów that goes to Budapest is Rzeszów Główny, which connects to Budapest-Kelenfoeld.
The cheapest way to get from Rzeszów to Budapest is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Rzeszów to Budapest offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Carpathian Mountains and the rolling hills of northern Hungary.
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 Rzeszów to Budapest.
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