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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hradec Králové to Budapest
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
382 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hradec Králové to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hradec Králové to Budapest will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Hradec Králové for Budapest every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 382 km distance in an average of 6 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 19 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.
06:135h45
Hradec Králové11:58Budapest
£201One-way
0 changes
05:135h45
Hradec Králové10:58Budapest
£271One-way
0 changes
09:057h19
Hradec Králové16:24Budapest
£331One-way
0 changes
05:135h45
Hradec Králové10:58Budapest
£271One-way
0 changes
06:135h45
Hradec Králové11:58Budapest
£201One-way
0 changes
09:057h19
Hradec Králové16:24Budapest
£331One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Hradec Králové to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hradec Králové to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £31.
Distance: 382 km
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Live departures
Hradec Králové to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Hradec Králové to Budapest trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:13 Hradec Králové | 5h45 | 17:58 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:13 Hradec Králové | 5h45 | 18:58 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 05:13 Hradec Králové | 5h45 | 10:58 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:13 Hradec Králové | 5h45 | 11:58 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:05 Hradec Králové | 7h19 | 16:24 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hradec Králové to Budapest
Czechia
Hungary
Trains from Hradec Králové to Budapest run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 382 km distance in 5h 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 382 km |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 45m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 22:50 |
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: Regiojet, Arriva CZ, České dráhy from Hradec Králové to Budapest trainsRegiojet, Arriva CZ, České dráhy trains will get you between Hradec Králové and Budapest from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regiojet
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 Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£11
Regiojet 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 Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
£14
České dráhy frequency
15 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.
Arriva CZ
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Arriva CZ frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Hradec Králové to Budapest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hradec Králové 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.
Three to four days in Budapest is typically sufficient to explore major attractions such as Buda Castle, the Hungarian Parliament Building, Széchenyi Thermal Bath, and to enjoy the city's vibrant culinary and cultural scene.
In Budapest, you can unwind at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of Europe's largest thermal bath complexes. Explore the vibrant Great Market Hall for local foods and crafts, or take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the House of Terror Museum to learn about Hungary's history under fascist and communist regimes, and enjoy a performance at the stunning Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss the best sights: Buda Castle offers panoramic views and houses the Budapest History Museum, while the Parliament Building and Fisherman's Bastion provide breathtaking architecture and views. St. Stephen's Basilica offers a grand interior and panoramic dome views, and Heroes' Square is noted for its iconic statues and the Millennium Monument.
The train distance from Hradec Králové to Budapest is 382 km.
A day trip from Hradec Králové to Budapest is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 45m. There are 8 train trips available per day covering a distance of 382 km.
The train journey from Hradec Králové to Budapest is moderately scenic, offering views of the Czech countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the River Danube as you approach Budapest.
The train journey from Hradec Králové to Budapest covers a distance of 382 km and takes approximately 5h 45m. Trains run 8 per day.
Booking trains from Hradec Králové to Budapest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Hradec Králové to Budapest leaves at 0:30.
The cost of a train ticket from Hradec Králové to Budapest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The last train from Hradec Králové to Budapest departs at 22:50.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hradec Králové and Budapest. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Regiojet.
The cheapest way to get from Hradec Králové to Budapest is by train, costing approximately £11.
Trains from Hradec Králové to Budapest run approximately 8 times per day.
The train station in Hradec Králové that goes to Budapest is Pardubice hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Budapest-Kelenfoeld.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hradec Králové to Budapest.
To get from Hradec Králové to Budapest, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Hradec Králové to Budapest.
Yes, you can take the train from Hradec Králové to Budapest.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hradec Králové and Budapest
Hradec Králové
Budapest
The major train station for departures in Hradec Králové is Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádraží for your trip from Hradec Králové to Budapest.
Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
Hradec Králové, zastávka
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityHotelHradec Králové, hlavní nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Budapest is Budapest-Kelenföld. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest-Kelenföld for your journey to Budapest from Hradec Králové.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
Dining
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Budapest-Kelenföld
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Dining
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
Accessibility
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Hotel
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Information Desk
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Public transport options for Budapest-Déli
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
18Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
Dining
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
Public transport options for Budapest Keleti
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
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