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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pardubice to Budapest
Showing times and prices for 01 Aug
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
370 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pardubice to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pardubice to Budapest will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
Of the 35 trains that leave Pardubice for Budapest every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 370 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 52 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 17516:365h52Pardubice hlavní nádraží22:28Budapest-Nyugati£261One-way0 changes
RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)14:055h53Pardubice hlavní nádraží19:58Budapest-Kelenfoeld£281One-way0 changes- rj 2736:365h52Pardubice hlavní nádraží12:28Budapest-Nyugati£321One-way0 changes
- rj 253 · EC 13113:366h13Pardubice hlavní nádraží19:49Budapest-Nyugati£321One-way1 change
- EC 28114:365h52Pardubice hlavní nádraží20:28Budapest-Nyugati£321One-way0 changes
RJ 2758:365h52Pardubice hlavní nádraží14:28Budapest-Nyugati£951One-way0 changes- rj 2736:365h52Pardubice hlavní nádraží12:28Budapest-Nyugati£321One-way0 changes
- rj 2758:365h52Pardubice hlavní nádraží14:28Budapest-Nyugati£571One-way0 changes
- RJ 2736:365h52Pardubice hlavní nádraží12:28Budapest-Nyugati£951One-way0 changes
EC 27912:365h52Pardubice hlavní nádraží18:28Budapest-Nyugati£951One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Pardubice to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pardubice 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 train which can get you there in 6h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 370 km
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Live departures
Pardubice to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Pardubice to Budapest trains for today, Friday 31 July. 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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| rj 177 · R 7640 · R 9919 · IC 989 | 20:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 10h56 | 7:32 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 3 changes | |
| Saturday 1 August | |||||
 EN 40457 | 1:40 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 6h49 | 8:29 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| rj 51 · rjx 19929 | 5:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 6h26 | 12:02 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
 Os 6225+RJ 273 | 6:23 Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem | 6h05 | 12:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| rj 273 | 6:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 5h52 | 12:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 273 | 6:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 5h52 | 12:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest) | 7:05 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 5h53 | 12:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 0 changesdirect | |
| rj 53 · rjx 61 | 7:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 6h26 | 14:02 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
| Os 6231+RJ 275 | 8:23 Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem | 6h05 | 14:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| RJ 275 | 8:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 5h52 | 14:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| rj 275 | 8:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 5h52 | 14:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| rj 55 · rjx 63 | 9:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 6h36 | 16:12 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
| RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest) | 10:05 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 5h53 | 15:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 6235+RJ 277 | 10:23 Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem | 6h05 | 16:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| rj 277 | 10:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 5h52 | 16:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 277 | 10:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 5h52 | 16:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| rj 251 · rjx 65 | 11:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 6h36 | 18:12 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
| Os 6239+EC 279 | 12:23 Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem | 6h05 | 18:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| EC 279 | 12:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 5h52 | 18:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 279 | 12:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 5h52 | 18:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 6241+RJ 253+EC 131 | 13:23 Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem | 6h26 | 19:49 Budapest-Nyugati | 2 changes | |
| rj 253 · EC 131 | 13:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 6h13 | 19:49 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| RJ 253+EC 131 | 13:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 6h13 | 19:49 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest) | 14:05 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 5h53 | 19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 6243+EC 281 | 14:23 Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem | 6h05 | 20:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| EC 281 | 14:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 5h52 | 20:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 281 | 14:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 5h52 | 20:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| Os 6245+RJ 255+D 347 | 15:23 Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem | 6h10 | 21:33 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2 changes | |
| RJ 255+D 347 | 15:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 5h57 | 21:33 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
| Os 6247+RJ 175 | 16:23 Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem | 6h05 | 22:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 1 change | |
| rj 175 | 16:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 5h52 | 22:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 175 | 16:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 5h52 | 22:28 Budapest-Nyugati | 0 changesdirect | |
| rj 257 · rjx 261 | 17:36 Pardubice hlavní nádraží | 6h26 | 0:02 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pardubice to Budapest
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Hungary
Trains from Pardubice to Budapest run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 370 km distance in 5h 52m.
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 370 km |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 5h 52m |
First train 0:49 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy (ČD) from Pardubice to Budapest trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Pardubice and Budapest from £11. 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
£11
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 | 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 Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
£76
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
5 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
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 Duration
11h 41m
Cheapest Price
£65
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 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
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
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
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
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
£23
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
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
£40
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
3 a day
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- 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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- Single ticket
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- Day pass
- 2,500 Ft
To the city centre
Budapest Keleti railway station -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
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- 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: Pardubice to Budapest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pardubice 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 Pardubice to Budapest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Pardubice to Budapest covers a distance of 370 km and takes approximately 5h 52m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Pardubice to Budapest is 370 km.
The first train from Pardubice to Budapest leaves at 0:49.
The last train from Pardubice to Budapest departs at 23:28.
Trains from Pardubice to Budapest run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Pardubice to Budapest.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pardubice and Budapest. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy (ČD).
To get from Pardubice to Budapest, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Pardubice to Budapest.
The train station in Pardubice that goes to Budapest is Pardubice hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Budapest-Nyugati.
The cheapest way to get from Pardubice to Budapest is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Pardubice 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 Pardubice to Budapest offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Czech Republic and Slovakia, including the rolling hills and charming countryside.
A day trip from Pardubice to Budapest is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 52m. However, there are 12 trains per day covering the 370 km distance.
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 Pardubice to Budapest.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pardubice and Budapest
Most Pardubice to Budapest trains use the Pardubice hlavní nádraží to Budapest-Nyugati station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld. Use this guide to compare Pardubice and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pardubice
Arrival train stations in Budapest
Which Pardubice station do trains to Budapest leave from?
Trains from Pardubice to Budapest leave from Pardubice hlavní nádraží. The station is 2 km from Pardubice city centre at Náměstí Jana Pernera 217, 530 02 Pardubice, Czechia.
Pardubice hlavní nádražíNáměstí Jana Pernera 217, 530 02 Pardubice, Czechia+420 972 341 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Pardubice hlavní nádraží from Pardubice city centre
Pardubice hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Pardubice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 1486, 1484, 1482, 1480, 1478, 1476, 1474, 1470, 2004, 1451, 1453, 1455, 1457, 1459, 1461, 1488 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Pardubice hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Pardubice 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 U Dvou Kohoutků, Café Bajer
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pardubice hlavní nádraží: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Arnost Garni, Hotel Zlatá Štika, Hotel Labe.
Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem533 51 Pardubice VII, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem from Pardubice city centre
Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem is 2 km from Pardubice city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1451, 1453, 1455, 1457, 1459, 1461, 1470, 1474, 1476, 1478, 1480, 1482, 1484, 1486, 1488, 2004, Re · 7m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem train station facilities and services
Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem 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 Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pardubice-Rosice nad Labem.
Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží530 03 Pardubice IV, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží from Pardubice city centre
Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží is 1 km from Pardubice city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží train station facilities and services
Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pardubice-Pardubičky nádraží.
Which Budapest station do trains from Pardubice arrive at?
Trains from Pardubice 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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