The train between Budapest and Prague takes 6h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Prague. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Budapest and Prague. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Prague at 12:25 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest station and arriving at Prague station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 6h 53m.
Budapest to Prague train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
Budapest to Prague train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Book your Budapest to Prague train tickets online with Hungarian Railways (MÁV) and Railjet.
The distance between Budapest and Prague is 444.2 km. The road distance is 606 km.
Railjet operates a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi 4 times a day. Tickets cost Kč 2,000–3,000 and the journey takes 6h 53m. Two other operators also service this route.
