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Museum of Fine Arts
Hungary’s leading fine arts museum, known for European paintings, Egyptian antiquities and strong temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrocław to Budapest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£34
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£34
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
10 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
10 h 39 m
Trains on 08 Sept
1
Distance
426 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wrocław to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wrocław to Budapest will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
To travel from Wrocław to Budapest you need to make at least one change.
9:1010h39Wrocław19:49Budapest£341One-way1 change
- 9:1010h39Wrocław19:49Budapest£341One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Wrocław to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wrocław to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £34, while a flight costs an average of £121.
Distance: 426 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£34 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price | £121 Average Price | £109 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 9m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Wrocław to Budapest is a train with an average price of £34.
This is compared to other travel options from Wrocław to Budapest:
A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Wrocław to Budapest costing on average £39.
A train is £87 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wrocław to Budapest costing on average £121.
The fastest way to travel from Wrocław to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 24m.
Train takes on average 10h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wrocław and Budapest including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £34 compared to roughly £109 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £74. The journey takes 10h 39m versus 6h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Wrocław to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Wrocław to Budapest trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 Wrocław | 10h39 | 19:49 Budapest | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wrocław to Budapest
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Trains from Wrocław to Budapest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 10:50, the last at 11:15. The fastest train covers the 426 km distance in 10h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £16
Distance 426 km |
Average train duration 10h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 39m |
First train 10:50 |
Last train 11:15 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £16
Train companies: PKP Intercity from Wrocław to Budapest trainsPKP Intercity trains will get you between Wrocław and Budapest from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average PKP Intercity Duration
10h 39m
Cheapest PKP Intercity Price
£34
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day
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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: Wrocław to Budapest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrocław 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 Wrocław to Budapest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Wrocław to Budapest covers a distance of 426 km and takes approximately 10h 39m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Wrocław to Budapest is 426 km.
The first train from Wrocław to Budapest leaves at 10:50.
The last train from Wrocław to Budapest departs at 11:15.
Trains from Wrocław to Budapest run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wrocław to Budapest.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wrocław to Budapest.
To get from Wrocław to Budapest, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Wrocław to Budapest.
The cheapest way to get from Wrocław to Budapest is by flight, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Wrocław 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 Wrocław to Budapest offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Czech Republic and Slovakia, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Wrocław to Budapest is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 39m, and the distance is 426 km. There are 2 trains available per day.
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 Wrocław to Budapest.
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