How to travel from Olomouc to Budapest

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Olomouc to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Olomouc to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, while a flight costs an average of €268.

Distance: 166 miles (268 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Olomouc to Budapest is a bus with an average price of €37.

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

A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olomouc to Budapest costing on average €57.

A bus is €230 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Olomouc to Budapest costing on average €268.

The fastest way to travel from Olomouc to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 56m.

Bus takes on average 6h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Olomouc and Budapest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Olomouc to Budapest among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 2h 10m sooner (2h 12m by flight vs 4h 22m by car). Tickets start at around €268 compared to roughly €89 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Olomouc to Budapest

How to get from Olomouc to Budapest by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Olomouc to Budapest is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) · (Olomouc -> Brno)
    2:00 PM5h58
    Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M)
    7:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    221One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) · (Olomouc -> Brno)
    2:00 PM5h58
    Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M)
    7:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    221One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) · (Olomouc -> Brno)
    2:00 PM5h58
    Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M)
    7:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    221One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • RegioJet a.s.R 1116 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)
    1:26 PM6h32
    Lipník nad Bečvou
    7:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    241One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) · (Olomouc -> Brno)
    6:00 AM6h58
    Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M)
    12:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    251One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) · (Ostrava -> Brno)
    9:00 AM6h58
    Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M)
    3:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    261One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.(Frýdek-Místek -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest)
    8:00 PM9h45
    Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M)
    5:45 AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    251One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.(Frýdek-Místek -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest)
    8:00 PM10h05
    Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M)
    6:05 AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    251One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:25 PM6h20
    Olomouc, Bus Station
    7:45 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    271One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Olomouc to Budapest

Travel to Budapest easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Olomouc to Budapest.

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There are 3 options to travel between Olomouc and Budapest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Olomouc to Budapest is a bus with an average price of €37.

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

A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olomouc to Budapest costing on average €57.

A bus is €230 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Olomouc to Budapest costing on average €268.

The fastest way to travel from Olomouc to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 56m.

Bus takes on average 6h 34m.

The distance from Olomouc to Budapest is approximately 166 miles (268 km).
The average frequency per day from Olomouc to Budapest is:
  • Around 24 buses per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Olomouc and Budapest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Olomouc to Budapest:
  • Flights mostly depart from Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Olomouc hlavní nádraží and arrive in Budapest-Kelenfoeld.
  • Buses mostly depart from Olomouc, Bus Station and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Olomouc to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lot Polish Airlines to go to Budapest by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
  • Travel with České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. to go to Budapest by train.
Omio customers who travel from Olomouc to Budapest often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Budapest and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Budapest to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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