Zlín to Budapest train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zlín to Budapest

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

5 h 8 m

Average duration

5 h 19 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zlín to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zlín to Budapest will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zlín to Budapest without transferring at least once.

  • RegioJet a.s.R 1116 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)
    2:00 PM5h58
    Kojetín nádraží
    7:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    $271One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.R 1116 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)
    1:40 PM6h18
    Přerov
    7:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    $281One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.R 1116 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)
    1:26 PM6h32
    Lipník nad Bečvou
    7:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • České dráhyOs 14210 · R 814 · rj 273
    7:20 AM5h08
    Zlin stred
    12:28 PMBudapest-Nyugati
    $291One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.R 1102 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)
    7:00 AM5h58
    Kojetín nádraží
    12:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    $301One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zlín to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zlín to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $220.

Distance: 134 miles (217 km)

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Driving

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$395

Average price

$30

Average price

$97

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 43m

Average total duration

13h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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6h 49m

Average total duration

6h 19m

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30m

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4h 11m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Zlín to Budapest is a train with an average price of $30 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Zlín to Budapest:

A train is $0.09 (€0.07) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zlín to Budapest costing on average $30 (€25).

A train is $365 (€299) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zlín to Budapest costing on average $395 (€324).

The fastest way to travel from Zlín to Budapest is by train with an average journey time of 6h 12m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 19m.

Flight takes on average 13h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zlín and Budapest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zlín to Budapest among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $97 (€79) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $66 (€54). The journey takes 6h 12m versus 4h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Zlín to Budapest train times

The table below shows live departures for Zlín to Budapest trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
České dráhyOs 14226 · R 808 · EC 2791:20 PM Zlin stred
5h08
6:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati2 transfers
RegioJet a.s.R 1116 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)1:26 PM Lipník nad Bečvou
6h32
7:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.R 1116 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)1:37 PM Přerov
6h21
7:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.R 1116 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)1:40 PM Přerov
6h18
7:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.R 1116 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)2:00 PM Kojetín nádraží
5h58
7:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld1 transfer
České dráhyOs 14230 · EC 1312:20 PM Zlin stred
5h29
7:49 PM Budapest-Nyugati1 transfer
České dráhyOs 14234 · R 806 · EC 2813:20 PM Zlin stred
5h08
8:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati2 transfers
České dráhyOs 14242 · R 804 · rj 1755:20 PM Zlin stred
5h16
10:36 PM Budapest-Nyugati2 transfers
České dráhyOs 14244 · Os 4220 · rj 257 · rjx 2615:50 PM Zlin stred
6h12
12:02 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld3 transfers
České dráhyOs 14250 · R 802 · EN 105777:20 PM Zlin stred
13h09
8:29 AM Budapest-Nyugati2 transfers
České dráhyOs 14254 · R 800 · Os 14624 · EN 105779:20 PM Zlin stred
11h09
8:29 AM Budapest-Nyugati3 transfers
České dráhyOs 14256 · Os 4238 · Os 4102 · rj 27111:06 PM Zlin stred
11h22
10:28 AM Budapest-Nyugati3 transfers
Saturday, June 20
České dráhyOs 14204 · Os 4204 · rj 51 · rjx 199295:50 AM Zlin stred
6h12
12:02 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld3 transfers
RegioJet a.s.R 1102 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)6:26 AM Lipník nad Bečvou
6h32
12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.R 1102 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)6:40 AM Přerov
6h18
12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.R 1102 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)7:00 AM Kojetín nádraží
5h58
12:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld1 transfer
České dráhyOs 14210 · R 814 · rj 2737:20 AM Zlin stred
5h08
12:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati2 transfers
České dráhyOs 14212 · Os 4206 · rj 53 · rjx 617:50 AM Zlin stred
6h12
2:02 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld3 transfers
České dráhyOs 14218 · R 812 · rj 2759:20 AM Zlin stred
5h08
2:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati2 transfers
RegioJet a.s.R 1108 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)9:26 AM Lipník nad Bečvou
6h32
3:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.R 1108 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)9:40 AM Přerov
6h18
3:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld1 transfer
České dráhyOs 14220 · Os 4208 · rj 55 · rjx 639:50 AM Zlin stred
6h12
4:02 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld3 transfers
RegioJet a.s.R 1108 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)10:00 AM Kojetín nádraží
5h58
3:58 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld1 transfer
České dráhyOs 14222 · R 810 · rj 27711:16 AM Zlin stred
5h12
4:28 PM Budapest-Nyugati2 transfers
České dráhyOs 14224 · Os 4210 · rj 251 · rjx 6511:50 AM Zlin stred
6h12
6:02 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zlín to Budapest

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Trains from Zlín to Budapest run on average 22 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 5h 8m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
134 miles (217 km)
Average train duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€17)
Trains per day
22
Fastest train
5h 8m
First train
4:40 AM
Last train
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)

Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD) from Zlín to Budapest trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Zlín and Budapest from $20 (€16). 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 58m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€17)
RegioJet a.s. frequency
8 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 8m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
České dráhy frequency
10 a day
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.

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day

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Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

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Hungarian National Gallery

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House of Terror Museum

This museum documents the fascist and communist dictatorships in Hungary in a powerful former secret police building. It is among Budapest’s most discussed modern-history museums.

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Affordable for most tourists versus Western Europe. Public transport and casual dining are cheap; hotels in peak season cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
HUF 3,000-5,500 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
HUF 6,500-12,000 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
HUF 18,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
HUF 900-1,500 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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FAQs: Trains from Zlín to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zlín 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zlín to Budapest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€17), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Zlín to Budapest takes 5h 8m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Zlín to Budapest is 134 miles (217 km).
The first train from Zlín to Budapest leaves at 4:40 AM.
The last train from Zlín to Budapest leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zlín to Budapest.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zlín to Budapest.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zlín to Budapest.
The train station in Zlín that goes to Budapest is Zlin stred, which connects to Budapest-Kelenfoeld.
The cheapest way to get from Zlín to Budapest is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Zlín to Budapest offers scenic views of the Moravian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, transitioning through diverse landscapes as it approaches the Hungarian capital.
A day trip from Zlín to Budapest is not feasible, as the travel time is 5h 8m. However, there are 15 train connections available 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 Zlín to Budapest.
Since both Zlín and Budapest 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 Budapest include Győr, Hegyeshalom, Mosonmagyaróvár, Nickelsdorf, Csorna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zlín to Budapest 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 Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Budapest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Overcharging and unofficial taxi scams can occur, so it's best to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Be wary of street vendors and people offering unsolicited help or friendship, as these can sometimes lead to distraction theft or pressure to pay for services. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay alert in busy locations.
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 Zlín to Budapest

Most Zlín to Budapest trains use the Zlín střed to Budapest-Nyugati station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld. Use this guide to compare Zlín and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zlín
Arrival train stations in Budapest
Zlín střed
City-centre transport

Getting to Zlín střed from Zlín city centre

TrainRe · 2m · $1 · every ~3 min
Zlín-MalenoviceZlín, 763 02 Zlín 4, Czechia
City-centre transport

Getting to Zlín-Malenovice from Zlín city centre

TrainRe · 13m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus170, 181 · 14m · every ~3 min
Zlin-Dlouha

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