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Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Olomouc
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Olomouc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, 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 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a flight costs an average of £186.
Distance: 268 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£43 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £186 Average Price | £79 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Budapest to Olomouc
Compare the available ways to get from Budapest to Olomouc, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Olomouc:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Olomouc costing on average £43.
A coach is £153 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Olomouc costing on average £186.
Other travel options to Olomouc take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 57m.
Coach takes on average 6h 32m.
Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £37. The journey takes 5h 27m versus 4h 10m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Olomouc
How to get to Olomouc from Budapest by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Olomouc is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín)14:58 7h35 Budapest-Kelenfoeld 22:33 Lipník nad Bečvou £20 1 One-way 1 change
Cheapest
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín)14:58 7h35 Budapest-Kelenfoeld 22:33 Lipník nad Bečvou £20 1 One-way 1 change
Fastest
EC 280 · R 8055:30 5h22 Budapest-Nyugati 10:52 Olomouc hlavní nádraží £20 1 One-way 1 change
Other options
RJ 1034 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava)11:58 5h37 Budapest-Kelenfoeld 17:35 Olomouc, hlavní nádraží £20 1 One-way 1 change
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava)14:58 5h37 Budapest-Kelenfoeld 20:35 Olomouc, hlavní nádraží £20 1 One-way 1 change
rj 272 · R 81515:30 5h22 Budapest-Nyugati 20:52 Olomouc hlavní nádraží £20 1 One-way 1 change
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Frýdek-Místek)23:10 8h25 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás 7:35 Olomouc, hlavní nádraží £23 1 One-way 1 change
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Frýdek-Místek)22:50 8h45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 7:35 Olomouc, hlavní nádraží £23 1 One-way 1 change
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava)11:15 6h20 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás 17:35 Olomouc, hlavní nádraží £24 1 One-way 1 change
LO532 · LO50120:20 17h50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 14:10 Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport £238 1 One-way 1 change
LO538 · LO50118:00 20h10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 14:10 Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport £238 1 One-way 1 change
LO536 · LO50112:55 25h15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 14:10 Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport £238 1 One-way 1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Olomouc:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Olomouc costing on average £43.
A coach is £153 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Olomouc costing on average £186.
Other travel options to Olomouc take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 57m.
Coach takes on average 6h 32m.
- Around 19 coaches per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Olomouc as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arrive in Olomouc hlavní nádraží.
- Coaches mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Olomouc, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Olomouc by coach.
- Travel with České dráhy, RegioJet a.s. to go to Olomouc by train.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines to go to Olomouc by flight.
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