Budapest to Warsaw by train
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Overview: trains from Budapest to Warsaw
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Budapest to Warsaw train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Budapest to Warsaw by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Budapest to Warsaw take around 9 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 542 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Budapest is scheduled to depart at around 03:10. The last departure is usually at around 23:25 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Budapest at around 04:52, with the last train leaving at around 23:25. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 15 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 48 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$52.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Warsaw, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Warsaw.
Is there a direct train from Budapest to Warsaw?
The journey between Budapest and Warsaw usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Budapest to Warsaw every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Budapest to Warsaw?
The Budapest to Warsaw train travel takes about 9 hours and 40 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Budapest to Warsaw train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Warsaw leaving Budapest at around 03:10 and the last train leaving at around 23:25 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Budapest at around 04:52, with the final departure at 23:25.
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