The average train between Zgorzelec and Budapest takes 20h and the fastest train takes 17h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Zgorzelec to Budapest. 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 twice daily between Zgorzelec and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 12:21 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zgorzelec is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Budapest at 2:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Wroclaw Glowny and take an average of 20h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zgorzelec to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Zgorzelec station and arriving at Budapest station via Wroclaw Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
Zgorzelec to Budapest train services, operated by Koleje Dolnośląskie, depart from Zgorzelec Miasto station.
Zgorzelec to Budapest train services, operated by Koleje Dolnośląskie, arrive at Budapest-Nyugati station.
The distance between Zgorzelec and Budapest is 500 km. The road distance is 826 km.
You can take a train from Zgorzelec Miasto to Budapest-Nyugati via Wroclaw Glowny, Bohumin, and Breclav in around 12h 36m.