- Journey Overview
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- Train Companies
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- Information on this train trip
- Where are the popular train stations and stops in Krakow and Budapest?
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Best time to book your trip
- About Train Travel
- Will you be returning to Budapest by train?
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Train Krakow to Budapest: Trip Overview
Krakow to Budapest Trains
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Information on this train trip
Daily Trains | 1 |
Earliest and Latest Train Departures | 12:58AM - 1:30AM |
Minimum Price | $44 |
Average Ticket Price | $54 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 11h32m |
Average Train Trip Duration | 12h |
Distance | 183 miles (295 km) |
Train Companies on This Route | RegioJet |
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Krakow and Budapest?
Bosacka 18, 31-505 Kraków-Śródmieście, Poland
Kraków Płaszów, 30-556 Kraków, Poland
Budapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary
Frequently asked questions for your trip Krakow - Budapest
The average train ticket price from Krakow to Budapest is $54. The best way to find train tickets from Krakow to Budapest is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
A train trip between Krakow and Budapest is around 12h, although the fastest train will take about 11h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 182 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of trains from Krakow to Budapest can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Krakow to Budapest by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the train from Krakow to Budapest, you can travel comfortably and safely with RegioJet.
Trains traveling between Krakow and Budapest leave from Główny or Krakow Plaszow and arrive at Népliget, Kelenföld, Budapest Airport.
Once in Budapest, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Baths of Budapest, The Parliament, Hungarian State Opera, St. Stephen's Basilica, Széchenyi Chain Bridge.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Krakow to Budapest, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $41 to $58 for a train ticket from Krakow to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2023-12-10.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
There are many train stations in the world, check it station pages on Busbud to get all information you need.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Budapest you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Krakow and Budapest, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Krakow to Budapest while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
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