How to travel from Pardubice to Budapest

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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 an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $93, while a train costs an average of $93.

Distance: 229 miles (370 km)

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$93

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Cheapest

$133

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6h 26m

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5h 56m

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5h 27m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Pardubice to Budapest is a train with an average price of $93.
The fastest way to travel from Pardubice to Budapest is by train with an average journey time of 6h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pardubice and Budapest including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pardubice 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 $93 compared to roughly $133 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40. The journey takes 5h 56m versus 5h 27m 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.

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from Pardubice to Budapest

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

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

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)
    7:05 AM5h53
    Pardubice hlavní nádraží
    12:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)
    7:05 AM5h53
    Pardubice hlavní nádraží
    12:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)
    7:05 AM5h53
    Pardubice hlavní nádraží
    12:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)
    10:05 AM5h53
    Pardubice hlavní nádraží
    3:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) · (Cracow -> Vienna) · RJ 1065 (Vienna -> Budapest)
    10:25 PM11h33
    Pardubice hlavní nádraží
    9:58 AMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    $651One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 279
    12:36 PM6h13
    Pardubice hlavní nádraží
    6:49 PMBudapest-Nyugati
    $1301One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1051 (Prague -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest)
    9:36 PM8h29
    Pardubice hlavní nádraží
    6:05 AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    $381One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Pardubice 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 Pardubice to Budapest.

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There are 2 options to travel between Pardubice and Budapest including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Pardubice to Budapest is a train with an average price of $35.
The fastest way to travel from Pardubice to Budapest is by train with an average journey time of 6h 34m.
The distance from Pardubice to Budapest is approximately 229 miles (370 km).
The average frequency per day from Pardubice to Budapest is:
  • Around 17 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Pardubice to Budapest:
  • Trains mostly depart from Pardubice hlavní nádraží and arrive in Budapest-Nyugati.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Pardubice to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. to go to Budapest by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Pardubice to Budapest:
  • 8 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s..
Omio customers who travel from Pardubice 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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