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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brno to Budapest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£60
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
4 h 10 m
Trains on 27 Sept
36
Distance
261 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brno to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brno to Budapest will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 36 trains from Brno to Budapest, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)8:484h10Brno hlavní nádraží12:58Budapest-Kelenfoeld£151One-way0 changes- RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)11:484h10Brno hlavní nádraží15:58Budapest-Kelenfoeld£211One-way0 changes
- (Cracow -> Vienna) · RJ 1065 (Vienna -> Budapest)4:105h48Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)9:58Budapest-Kelenfoeld£291One-way1 change
- RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)15:484h10Brno hlavní nádraží19:58Budapest-Kelenfoeld£321One-way0 changes
- (Prague -> Vienna) · RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)13:406h18Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)19:58Budapest-Kelenfoeld£381One-way1 change
- RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)11:484h10Brno hlavní nádraží15:58Budapest-Kelenfoeld£211One-way0 changes
- RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)15:484h10Brno hlavní nádraží19:58Budapest-Kelenfoeld£321One-way0 changes
- RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)8:484h10Brno hlavní nádraží12:58Budapest-Kelenfoeld£151One-way0 changes
RJ 27712:184h10Brno hlavní nádraží16:28Budapest-Nyugati£651One-way0 changes
EC 27914:184h10Brno hlavní nádraží18:28Budapest-Nyugati£651One-way0 changes
Live departures
Brno to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Brno to Budapest trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Os 4605+RJ 271 | 5:52 Brno-Královo Pole | 4h36 | 10:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| Os 4605+RJ 271 | 6:01 Brno-Židenice | 4h27 | 10:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| RJ 271 | 6:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 10:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 4609+RJ 273 | 7:52 Brno-Královo Pole | 4h36 | 12:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| Os 4609+RJ 273 | 8:01 Brno-Židenice | 4h27 | 12:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| RJ 273 | 8:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 12:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 8:48 Brno hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 12:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 4611+RJ 275 | 9:52 Brno-Královo Pole | 4h36 | 14:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| Os 4611+RJ 275 | 10:01 Brno-Židenice | 4h27 | 14:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| RJ 275 | 10:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 14:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 4613+RJ 277 | 11:52 Brno-Královo Pole | 4h36 | 16:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| Os 4613+RJ 277 | 12:01 Brno-Židenice | 4h27 | 16:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| RJ 277 | 12:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 16:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 4615+EC 279 | 13:52 Brno-Královo Pole | 4h36 | 18:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| Os 4615+EC 279 | 14:01 Brno-Židenice | 4h27 | 18:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| EC 279 | 14:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 18:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 4647+EC 131+RJ 253 | 14:52 Brno-Královo Pole | 4h57 | 19:49 Budapest-Nyugati | 2 changes | |
| Os 4647+EC 131+RJ 253 | 15:01 Brno-Židenice | 4h48 | 19:49 Budapest-Nyugati | 2 changes | |
| EC 131+RJ 253 | 15:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 4h31 | 19:49 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 15:48 Brno hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 4617+EC 281 | 15:52 Brno-Královo Pole | 4h36 | 20:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| Os 4617+EC 281 | 16:01 Brno-Židenice | 4h27 | 20:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| EC 281 | 16:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 20:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 4619 · D 347+RJ 255 | 16:52 Brno-Královo Pole | 4h41 | 21:33 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2 changes | |
| Os 4619 · D 347+RJ 255 | 17:01 Brno-Židenice | 4h32 | 21:33 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2 changes | |
| D 347+RJ 255 | 17:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 4h15 | 21:33 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
| Os 4621+RJ 175 | 17:52 Brno-Královo Pole | 4h36 | 22:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| Os 4621+RJ 175 | 18:01 Brno-Židenice | 4h27 | 22:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| RJ 175 | 18:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 4h10 | 22:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
Os 4625+RJ 177+ R 9919 · R 4989 | 21:52 Brno-Královo Pole | 9h42 | 7:34 Budapest-Deli | 4 changes | |
| Os 4625+RJ 177+R 9919 · R 4989 | 22:01 Brno-Židenice | 9h33 | 7:34 Budapest-Deli | 4 changes | |
RJ 177+R 9919 · R 4989+ REX 6 | 22:18 Brno hlavní nádraží | 9h16 | 7:34 Budapest-Deli | 3 changes | |
| Sunday 27 September | |||||
 EN 40457 | 3:21 Brno hlavní nádraží | 5h08 | 8:29 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Cracow -> Vienna) · RJ 1065 (Vienna -> Budapest) | 4:10 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h48 | 9:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brno to Budapest
Czechia
Hungary
Trains from Brno to Budapest run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:48, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 3h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 261 km |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 0:48 |
Last train 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: České dráhy, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), RegioJet a.s., ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, EuroNight from Brno to Budapest trainsČeské dráhy, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), RegioJet a.s., ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, EuroNight trains will get you between Brno and Budapest from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£57
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£11
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RegioJet a.s. Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
£10
RegioJet a.s. frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£47
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
£35
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Regionalzug Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest ÖBB | Regionalzug Price
£38
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£6
České dráhy frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Complete guide to Budapest
Things to do in Budapest
Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.
- Recommended
Budapest History Museum
Museum inside Buda Castle covering Budapest’s past from medieval remains to modern urban history, with notable views from the building.
- Recommended
Hungarian National Gallery
Major collection of Hungarian art from medieval works to the 20th century, set in palace wings with a calm atmosphere and city views.
- Must visit
Andrássy út
Long avenue linking the centre with City Park. Grand facades, embassies and historic mansions make it one of Budapest’s classic walks.
- Must visit
Fisherman's Bastion
Popular lookout terrace in the Castle District with neo-Romanesque towers and memorable panoramas over the Danube and Pest skyline.
- Recommended
Margaret Island
Leafy island park in the Danube with running paths, gardens, fountains and ruins. A relaxing break from the busy centre.
- Gluten-free
Gulyásleves
Rich beef soup with paprika, onion and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a classic on Budapest menus.
Pörkölt
Slow-cooked beef stew heavy with sweet paprika and onions, traditionally served with nokedli. A cornerstone of Hungarian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Lángos
Deep-fried flatbread, often topped with garlic, sour cream and cheese. It is one of Budapest’s most familiar street foods.
Rosenstein Vendéglő
Long-running Jewish-Hungarian restaurant serving hearty local dishes in a warm, nostalgic dining room.
For Sale Pub
Traditional restaurant near the Great Market Hall specialising in paprika-rich Hungarian classics in a cosy, old-style setting.
Halászbástya Restaurant
Elegant riverside restaurant serving classic Hungarian dishes with polished service and grand Danube views.
Hungarian forint (Ft)
Budget to moderate for Europe. Public transport is cheap, meals are reasonable, and hotels often cost less than in Vienna or Prague, though central stays and nightlife can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 3,500-6,000 Ft for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 6,000-12,000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 20,000+ Ft per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 800-1,500 Ft for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not, tip around 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly; cafés often get small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 500 Ft
- Day pass
- 2,500 Ft
To the city centre
Budapest Keleti railway station -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Validate paper tickets before travel; on the metro, validate at the station entrance, and on trams or buses validate on boarding.
- BudapestGO sells mobile tickets and passes. Bankcard payment is available at BKK ticket machines, and Pay&GO contactless bankcard ticket purchase is available on all metro lines.
FAQs: Brno to Budapest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno to Budapest by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brno to Budapest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Brno to Budapest covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 3h 45m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Brno to Budapest is 261 km.
The first train from Brno to Budapest leaves at 0:48.
The last train from Brno to Budapest departs at 23:25.
Trains from Brno to Budapest run approximately 21 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brno to Budapest.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brno and Budapest. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s..
Yes, there is a night train from Brno to Budapest.
The train station in Brno that goes to Budapest is Brno hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Budapest-Nyugati.
Booking trains from Brno to Budapest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brno to Budapest offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Moravia and the rolling hills of northern Hungary. Passengers can enjoy sights of charming villages, lush countryside, and the Danube River as the train approaches Budapest.
Yes, you can take the train from Brno to Budapest.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brno and Budapest
Most Brno to Budapest trains use the Brno hlavní nádraží to Budapest-Nyugati station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld. Use this guide to compare Brno and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brno
Arrival train stations in Budapest
Which Brno station do trains to Budapest leave from?
Trains from Brno to Budapest leave from Brno hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Brno city centre at Nádražní 1, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic.
Brno hlavní nádražíNádražní 1, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic+420 542 321 616
City-centre transport
Getting to Brno hlavní nádraží from Brno city centre
Tram12 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
Brno hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Brno hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka, Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grandhotel Brno, Hotel Continental, Hotel Slavia.
Brno-Židenice nádražíLazaretní, 615 00 Brno-Židenice, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Brno-Židenice nádraží from Brno city centre
Brno-Židenice nádraží is 2 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj 1044, Rj 1046, Rj 1048, Rj 1050 · 3m · £0.90
Tram3 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
Brno-Židenice nádraží train station facilities and services
Brno-Židenice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brno-Židenice nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brno-Židenice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
Brno-Královo Pole nádraží612 00 Brno-Královo Pole, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Brno-Královo Pole nádraží from Brno city centre
Brno-Královo Pole nádraží is 4 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR9, S3, R8 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
1100, 1102, 1104, 1106, 1108, 1110, 1112, 1114, 1116, 1118, 1120, 1122, 1124, 1126 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusN90, N91 · 15m · every ~3 min
N90, N91 · 16m · every ~3 min
Tram6 · 14m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
Brno-Královo Pole nádraží train station facilities and services
Brno-Královo Pole nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží.
Which Budapest station do trains from Brno arrive at?
Trains from Brno to Budapest most often arrive at Budapest-Nyugati. Some services arrive at Budapest-Kelenföld, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Budapest arrival station.
Budapest-NyugatiBudapest, VI. kerület, Nyugati tér 1, 1066 Hungary+36 1 349 8503
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest-Nyugati from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Nyugati is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus15 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
SubwayM3 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Budapest-Nyugati train station facilities and services
Budapest-Nyugati has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Két Szerecsen, Menza Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Nyugati. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Nyugati. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Nyugati: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Nyugati: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Nyugati: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Parlament, Radisson Blu Béke Hotel, Hilton Budapest City.
Budapest-KelenföldEtele tér, 1115 Budapest, Hungary+36 1 3 49 49 49
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · £10
Bus139 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · £0.90
Tram19 · 23m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Budapest-Kelenföld train station facilities and services
Budapest-Kelenföld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
Budapest-DéliKrisztina körút 37/A, I. kerület, 1013 Budapest, Hungary+36 13558657
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 956 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Tram17, 56, 56A, N18 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~17 min
SubwayM2 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~29 min
Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
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