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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hradec Králové to Budapest
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
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 £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Hradec Králové for Budapest every day 5 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 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 23 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.
13:055h53Hradec Králové18:58Budapest£201One-way0 changes
7:056h23Hradec Králové13:28Budapest£211One-way0 changes- 6:056h23Hradec Králové12:28Budapest£221One-way0 changes
- 12:055h53Hradec Králové17:58Budapest£251One-way0 changes
- 10:056h23Hradec Králové16:28Budapest£331One-way0 changes
- 13:055h53Hradec Králové18:58Budapest£201One-way0 changes
- 12:055h53Hradec Králové17:58Budapest£251One-way0 changes
- 7:056h23Hradec Králové13:28Budapest£211One-way0 changes
- 10:056h23Hradec Králové16:28Budapest£331One-way0 changes
- 6:056h23Hradec Králové12:28Budapest£221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach 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 coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £19.
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, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:05 Hradec Králové | 6h09 | 12:14 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:05 Hradec Králové | 9h53 | 17:58 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:05 Hradec Králové | 6h23 | 16:28 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:05 Hradec Králové | 6h23 | 17:28 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:05 Hradec Králové | 5h53 | 17:58 Budapest | 0 changesdirect |
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Why should you book Hradec Králové to Budapest trains with Omio?
České dráhy as well as RegioJet a.s. or České dráhy (ČD) offer trains services from Hradec Králové to Budapest.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hradec Králové to Budapest
Czechia
Hungary
Trains from Hradec Králové to Budapest run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 382 km distance in 5h 53m.
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 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD) from Hradec Králové to Budapest trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Hradec Králové and Budapest from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
£14
RegioJet a.s. frequency
4 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
£21
České dráhy frequency
9 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.
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
£44
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
5 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hradec Králové to Budapest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Hradec Králové to Budapest covers a distance of 382 km and takes approximately 5h 53m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Hradec Králové to Budapest is 382 km.
The first train from Hradec Králové to Budapest leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Hradec Králové to Budapest departs at 23:10.
Trains from Hradec Králové to Budapest run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hradec Králové to Budapest.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hradec Králové and Budapest. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by RegioJet a.s..
To get from Hradec Králové to Budapest, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Hradec Králové to Budapest.
The train station in Hradec Králové that goes to Budapest is Pardubice hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Budapest-Kelenfoeld.
The cheapest way to get from Hradec Králové to Budapest is by train, costing approximately £14.
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 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.
A day trip from Hradec Králové to Budapest is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 53m. There are 8 train trips available per day covering a distance of 382 km.
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.
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.
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, hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží for your trip from Hradec Králové to Budapest.
Hradec Králové, hlavní nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Hradec Králové-Kukleny nádraží
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHradec Králové, zastávka
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityHotelThe 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
Budapest-Nyugati
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
1 kmNumber of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Nyugati tér
Dining
- Két Szerecsen
- Menza Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Parlament
- Radisson Blu Béke Hotel
- Hilton Budapest City
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 1-4 for international trains
- Hall 2: domestic and regional train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Budapest-Nyugati
- Metro: Line M3
- Tram: Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
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