There are 3 ways to get from Poprad to Budapest by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Poprad to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarN986 / ...
5h 10mFt 8,000–15,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to KosiceRe / ...
- Take the train from Kosice to Budapest-KeletiEc
6h 59mFt 6,523–29,385Drive 256.1 km
- Drive from Poprad to Budapest256.1 km
3h 34mFt 14,813–21,397
Poprad to Budapest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poprad to Budapest is to train which costs 6 500 Ft - 30 000 Ft and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Poprad to Budapest is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs 14 000 Ft - 22 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Poprad and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Poprad to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Poprad-Tatry and arriving at Budapest-Keleti via Kosice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Poprad and Budapest is 395 km. The road distance is 256.1 km.
The best way to get from Poprad to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs 8 000 Ft - 15 000 Ft.
The bus from Poprad to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar takes 5h 10m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Poprad to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poprad station.
Poprad to Budapest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Poprad-Tatry station.
The best way to get from Poprad to Budapest is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs 8 000 Ft - 15 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 6 500 Ft - 30 000 Ft and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Poprad, Slovakia and Budapest, Hungary?
FlixBus operates a bus from Poprad to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar twice daily. Tickets cost Ft 8,000–15,000 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poprad-Tatry to Budapest-Keleti via Kosice in around 6h 59m.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,900–3,400
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Kosice to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–9,500
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,500–2,100
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–5,000
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- Ft 2,400–3,400
- 1st Class
- Ft 3,800–5,000
- Business
- Ft 4,297–4,299
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–20,000
- 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
- Ft 15,000–20,000
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Poprad to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around Hungary
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Poprad to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Poprad to Budapest train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Kosice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poprad to Budapest is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Poprad to Budapest.
Book your Poprad to Budapest train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Poprad to Budapest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 7219+ hotels available in Budapest.























