There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Trnava by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rj
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnavatrain Re / ...
3h 20m€10–61Train via Nové Zámky
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamkytrain Rj
- Take the train from Nove Zamky to Galantatrain Re / ...
4h 9m€9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus 260 / ...
- Take the bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Trnava Staničnábus Slovak Lines 102519 / ...
4h 35m€19–64Drive 168.1 km
- Drive from Budapest to Trnavacar 168.1 km
2h 35m€26–37Bus via Senec - bus station
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bratislava Central Bus Stationbus RegioJet 38
5h 43m€12–24
Budapest to Trnava by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Trnava is to train via Nové Zámky which costs €8 - €14 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Trnava is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Trnava. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Trnava Staničná via Bratislava Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Trnava. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Trnava via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Budapest and Trnava is 258 km. The road distance is 168.1 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Trnava without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €10 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Budapest to Trnava, including transfers.
Budapest to Trnava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Trnava train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Trnava is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €10 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €65 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Trnava, Slovakia?
You can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Trnava via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Trnava Staničná via Bratislava Central Bus Station in around 4h 35m.
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamky
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Nove Zamky
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Nove Zamky to Galanta
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- €35–50
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- staznosti@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Trnava Staničná
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bratislava Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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Budapest to Trnava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Budapest to Trnava train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Trnava is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Budapest to Trnava.
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