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Train Warsaw - Budapest prices from ÂŁ32.57
Warsaw to Budapest by train
The journey from Warsaw to Budapest by train is 338.87 mi and takes 14 hrs 0 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:27 and the last at 22:30. It is possible to travel from Warsaw to Budapest by train for as little as ÂŁ32.57 or as much as ÂŁ79.50. The best price for this journey is ÂŁ32.57.
| Lowest Price | ÂŁ32.57 |
| Journey Duration | 14 hrs 0 mins |
| Connection per Day | 4 |
| Lowest Price | ÂŁ32.57 |
| Highest Price | ÂŁ79.50 |
| First Departure | 05:27 |
| Last Departure | 22:30 |
| Distance | 338.87 mi |
| Departure | Warsaw |
| Arrival | Budapest |
| Carriers | PKP, RegioJetMore |
Warsaw to Budapest Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Warsaw to Budapest cost?
When you're traveling from Warsaw to Budapest, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ÂŁ48.43. You might be able to find prices as low as ÂŁ32.57, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Warsaw to Budapest vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately ÂŁ48.43. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long does the journey from Warsaw to Budapest take by train?
The journey between Warsaw and Budapest by train is approximately 338.87 mi. It will take you more or less 14 hrs 0 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Warsaw to Budapest faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Warsaw and Budapest will complete the journey in 11 hrs 10 mins. On average, it will take you about 14 hrs 0 mins to travel the 338.87 mi between Warsaw and Budapest.
What time are the departures from Warsaw to Budapest?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Warsaw at 05:27, and the last departure will leave at 22:30. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Warsaw to Budapest can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Warsaw to Budapest leaving at 05:27. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:30.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations can I use on the Warsaw to Budapest route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Warsaw from the following stations: Warsaw Central,Warszawa, Wschodnia,Warszawa Dworzec Zachodni,Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW),Warsaw Metro Mlociny,Warszawa, Metro Marymont 01. Arriving at Budapest, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: BUDAPEST - Nyugati,Budapest Keleti Pu,Budapest Kelenfold,Budapest Deli,Budapest, DĂ©li PĂĄlyaudvar,Budapest NĂ©pliget M,Budapeszt,Budapest Airport (BUD). Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Budapest.
How many times a day do journeys run from Warsaw to Budapest?
On average, there are 4 daily departures from Warsaw to Budapest. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Warsaw which travel directly to Budapest. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Warsaw to Budapest. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Warsaw to Budapest
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Warsaw to Budapest, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Warsaw to Budapest.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket â definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ÂŁ33.34 to ÂŁ70.24 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 53% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Warsaw to Budapest
The cheapest Warsaw - Budapest train tickets can be found for as low as ÂŁ43.32 if youâre lucky, or ÂŁ48.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ÂŁ70.50.
Find the best day to travel to Budapest by train
When travelling to Budapest by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
ĂBB stands for Ăsterreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ĂBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ĂBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.
In 2001, the PKP Group was formed as a result of restructuring the state-owned Polish railways in compliance with directives from the European Union. The company operates various types of trains, including Intercity, Express, Regional, Pendolino and EuroNight trains. PKP also operates high-speed trains under the brand name "Pendolino," which can reach speeds of up to 250 km/h.
RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.
ÄeskĂ© drĂĄhy, often abbreviated as ÄD, is the principal passenger and freight railway operator in the Czech Republic. The company was founded in 1993 following the division of the former Czechoslovak State Railways into separate entities. ÄeskĂ© drĂĄhy operates both domestic and international passenger train services.
Ticket types and facilities from Warsaw to Budapest
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by PKP, RegioJet and Czech Railways when traveling from Warsaw to Budapest.
Second Class
Second class tickets on PKP Intercity are more affordable, offer standard seating with basic amenities, and may be more crowded during peak travel times.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle First Class
First class tickets on PKP trains offer larger, more comfortable seats with more legroom, better facilities and amenities, complimentary snacks and drinks, and a quieter atmosphere, but are more expensive. Accessibility Food and drink Standard
Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Low cost
Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey. WiFi Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Relax
Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business
Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Standard / Second Class
The second class ticket of Czech Rail (ÄD) includes standard seats with access to basic amenities, such as a WC on each train and free Wi-Fi on most trains. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Premium / First Class
Czech Rail (ÄD) offers first class with more spacious and comfortable seats, more legroom, and additional amenities. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi All domestic Express InterCity trains now offer free Wi-Fi, as do select international routes to Berlin and Vienna, thanks to a partnership with T-Mobile, a leading mobile operator in Poland. WiFi 
Quiet zone The Quiet Zone, at no extra charge, is located in carriage no. 7 on every Express InterCity Premium train, accommodating 61 seats. Quiet zone Power sockets Passengers can access electric sockets, with ample outlets available in both PKP przewozy regionalne and PKP inter-regionalne. Power sockets Luggage You can take advantage of free baggage allowance on their journeys. This includes small and easy-to-carry items that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments. However, if the luggage is too large to fit in these compartments, there will be a fee of PLN 5.81 per item. So, you should keep in mind the size of their luggage before boarding the train to avoid any additional fees. Luggage Accessibility PKP Intercity provides designated seating for disabled individuals or those with reduced mobility, with specific allocations based on carriage type. On EIP trains, it's advisable for such passengers to book at least 2 days in advance, though seats for wheelchair users remain continuously available. Those using wheelchairs can also purchase tickets directly onboard EIP trains if designated spots remain open. Additionally, some train routes feature carriages adapted for wheelchair users. It's important to note that if a disabled passenger is traveling with an assistance dog, they are required to book the entire compartment in couchette carriages. Accessibility Food and drink Every traveler receives a complimentary drink regardless of class, while first class passengers also enjoy a meal served at their seat. Food and drink Air conditioning All trains come equipped with air conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle You are allowed to transport certain items free of charge while traveling on trains. These include easy-to-carry things that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments, as well as an unfolded pram when traveling with children, and one pair of skis. However, you will need to pay an additional fee for each bicycle they bring, provided that it is unfolded and not packed. Bicycle WiFi Stay connected with onboard free WiFi. Use the Regiojet app or the screens in newer trains for entertainment.. WiFi Quiet zone Business class passengers can benefit from a quiet compartment for a peaceful journey. Quiet zone Power sockets Every seat is equipped with its own power socket. Power sockets Luggage Feel free to bring along luggage that's easy to load. If your bags don't fit under or above your seat, no worries! The crew is here to help find a spot that won't hinder others. Just a heads up, please ensure none of your items are hazardous for everyone's safety. Luggage Accessibility Regiojet trains have designated spaces for wheelchair users. Accessibility Food and drink Onboard, a diverse menu of drinks and snacks is accessible via the Regiojet app. All passengers receive a complimentary water bottle, while those in Relax or Business Class are treated to a free Italian coffee or mint tea. Food and drink Air conditioning All coaches come equipped with air conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle RegioJet allows the transport of bicycles, small scooters, and prams on their trains with prior reservation and restrictions. Bicycles and small scooters must be placed on racks or in reserved compartments, while prams that cannot be folded can be transported at the beginning or end of the train set or in specially reserved places. However, the crew can refuse transport for safety or space reasons.
Bicycle WiFi Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible to all passengers, with varying data limits based on class and country. Policies might adjust to manage roaming data costs, optimizing user experience. WiFi Power sockets In the Czech Republic, power outlets are type E with a standard voltage of 230 V and a 50 Hz frequency. Power sockets Luggage You are responsible for transporting their own hand luggage, either by placing it above or below their seat or on their lap on ÄD trains. As long as the luggage does not exceed the dimensions of 90 x 60 x 40 cm, it is considered hand luggage even if it cannot be stored above or below the seat. Certain types of train carriages may have special luggage racks for hand luggage. However, it is prohibited to store hand luggage on seats or in the train's sanitary facilities. Fortunately, transporting hand luggage on ÄD trains is free of charge. Luggage Accessibility Trains are wheelchair-friendly, catering to passengers with limited mobility and orientation. Accessibility Food and drink The dining carriage boasts a diverse menu of food and drinks, ensuring options for all. Certain trains marked on the timetable provide this service. Additionally, for those on routes such as Prague to Ostrava, Prague to LuhaÄovice, Hradec KrĂĄlovĂ©, Cheb, etc., the ÄD Minibar brings refreshments directly to seats. This mobile service offers items like coffee, tea, and snacks. While the minibar has a limited capacity, its stock is frequently replenished at boarding stations. For a quick grab, snack vending machines from Delikomat are present on selected routes, offering beverages and treats like Horalky and MĂŒsli bars. Food and drink Air conditioning Air-conditioning is available on select trains. Air conditioning Bicycle To transport a bike on a Czech Railways (ÄD) train, you can use either oversized luggage service or luggage storage during transport service. You will pay a carriage fee based on the distance traveled and an additional one-off storage fee for the latter service. On some trains, you may reserve a space for your bike, while on others, it's required.
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Warsaw to Budapest CO2 Emissions by Train
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