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Muzeum moderního umění
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Olomouc
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£26
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
5 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
6 h 19 m
Trains on 16 Oct
6
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Olomouc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Olomouc will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
To travel from Budapest to Olomouc you need to make at least one change.
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava)14:585h37Budapest-Kelenfoeld20:35Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M)£201One-way1 change- RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1131 (Brno -> Bohumín)14:586h52Budapest-Kelenfoeld21:50Lipník nad Bečvou£211One-way1 change
- RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava)11:585h37Budapest-Kelenfoeld17:35Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M)£241One-way1 change
- RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1125 (Brno -> Bohumín)11:586h52Budapest-Kelenfoeld18:50Lipník nad Bečvou£261One-way1 change
- RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc)7:586h37Budapest-Kelenfoeld14:35Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M)£311One-way1 change
- RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava)11:585h37Budapest-Kelenfoeld17:35Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M)£241One-way1 change
- RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava)14:585h37Budapest-Kelenfoeld20:35Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M)£201One-way1 change
- RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc)7:586h37Budapest-Kelenfoeld14:35Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M)£311One-way1 change
- RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1131 (Brno -> Bohumín)14:586h52Budapest-Kelenfoeld21:50Lipník nad Bečvou£211One-way1 change
- RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1125 (Brno -> Bohumín)11:586h52Budapest-Kelenfoeld18:50Lipník nad Bečvou£261One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Olomouc
Hungary
Czechia
Trains from Budapest to Olomouc run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 268 km distance in 4h 39m.
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 268 km |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Budapest to Olomouc train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Olomouc trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1117 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 7:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 6h55 | 14:53 Lipník nad Bečvou | 1 change | |
| RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc) | 7:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 6h37 | 14:35 Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 1 change | |
| RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1125 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 11:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 6h52 | 18:50 Lipník nad Bečvou | 1 change | |
| RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc) | 11:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 5h37 | 17:35 Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 1 change | |
| RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1131 (Brno -> Bohumín) | 14:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 6h52 | 21:50 Lipník nad Bečvou | 1 change | |
| RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) | 14:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 5h37 | 20:35 Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 1 change | |
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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
5h 39m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
£15
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
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
4h 39m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£16
České dráhy frequency
5 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 Olomouc
Things to do in Olomouc
Discover the best of Olomouc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olomouc trip today.
- Recommended
Vlastivědné muzeum v Olomouci
Major regional museum with archaeology, history and natural science collections that explain Moravia and Olomouc in depth.
- Recommended
Arcidiecézní muzeum Olomouc
Archdiocesan museum with sacred art, manuscripts and historic interiors linked to the city’s ecclesiastical heritage.
- Must visit
Horní náměstí
Olomouc’s main square with fountains, the town hall and lively historic surroundings, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
- Recommended
Dolní náměstí
Smaller historic square lined with Baroque buildings and the Jupiter Fountain, offering a calmer alternative to the main square.
- Recommended
Smetanovy sady
Linear city park along former fortifications, good for a relaxed walk between historic sights, gardens and university buildings.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Olomoucké tvarůžky
A pungent ripened cheese from nearby Loštice, traditionally eaten with bread or in tartare. It is one of Moravia’s best-known regional specialities.
Dršťková polévka
A classic Moravian soup made with tripe in a paprika-garlic broth. It is a hearty pub staple long associated with Czech home cooking.
Zelňačka
A rich Czech soup of sauerkraut, sausage and often cream or potatoes. It is traditional in Moravia and popular in colder months.
Entrée restaurant
Stylish central restaurant focused on modern Czech and international cooking, with quality service and a smart contemporary interior.
Moravská restaurace
Traditional Haná restaurant known for Czech and Moravian dishes, local specialities and a polished but relaxed setting near the historic centre.
Svatováclavský pivovar
Established brewery restaurant serving Litovel beer, grilled meats and hearty Czech classics in a lively, dependable pub atmosphere.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Budget-friendly for Czech city breaks. Accommodation, meals and local transport usually cost less than in Prague and many Central European capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-200 Kč for fast food or a daily menu.
- Mid-range
- 250-450 Kč per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 900 Kč+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 55-75 Kč for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10%. Small tips are common for taxis; cafés usually get coins or rounding up.
DPMO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 25 Kč
- Day pass
- 90 Kč
To the city centre
Olomouc hlavní nádraží -> Horní náměstí, Olomouc
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless card payment is available for tickets in DPMO vehicles, and the DPMO app also supports Apple Pay and Google Pay.
- A 24-hour ticket is usually better value from the fourth journey onwards within Olomouc Zone 71.
FAQs: Budapest to Olomouc train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Olomouc 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 Olomouc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Budapest to Olomouc can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Budapest to Olomouc covers a distance of 268 km and takes approximately 4h 39m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Budapest to Olomouc is 268 km.
The first train from Budapest to Olomouc leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Budapest to Olomouc departs at 23:58.
Trains from Budapest to Olomouc run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Budapest to Olomouc.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Olomouc.
There is no night train service from Budapest to Olomouc.
The train station in Budapest that goes to Olomouc is Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and it arrives at Olomouc hlavní nádraží.
Booking trains from Budapest to Olomouc in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Budapest to Olomouc passes through picturesque landscapes, including the scenic regions of Hungary and the Czech Republic, with views of rolling hills and charming towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Olomouc.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Olomouc
Most Budapest to Olomouc trains use the Budapest-Nyugati to Olomouc hlavní nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Olomouc train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Budapest
Arrival train stations in Olomouc
Which Budapest station do trains to Olomouc leave from?
Trains from Budapest to Olomouc leave from Budapest-Kelenföld. The station is 4 km from Budapest city centre at Etele tér, 1115 Budapest, Hungary.
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 · £1 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · £10
Bus139 · 17m · £1 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · £1
Tram19 · 23m · £1 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · £1 · 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-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 · £1 · every ~8 min
SubwayM3 · 3m · £1 · 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-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 · £1 · every ~12 min
Tram17, 56, 56A, N18 · 6m · £1 · every ~17 min
SubwayM2 · 7m · £1 · 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.
Which Olomouc station do trains from Budapest arrive at?
Trains from Budapest to Olomouc most often arrive at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Some services arrive at Lipník nad Bečvou, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Olomouc arrival station.
Olomouc hlavní nádražíJeremenkova 103/23, Hodolany, 779 00 Olomouc, Czechia+420 972 741 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Olomouc hlavní nádraží from Olomouc city centre
Olomouc hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Train845, 847, 849, 851, 853, 855, 843 · 1h 45m · £8
Bus1h 13m · £15
Olomouc hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Olomouc 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Moritz, Hanácká Hospoda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palác, Hotel Flora, NH Collection Olomouc Congress.
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