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How long is the train journey from Budapest to Prague?

How long is the train journey from Budapest to Prague?

Budapest to Prague by train

Journey time From 6h 45m
Distance 274 miles (441 km)
Frequency 20 trains per day
First train 05:40
Last train 23:20

Is there an overnight train from Budapest to Prague?

Choose your train wisely Going from Budapest’s Keleti train station and arriving at Prague’s central Hlavni Nadrazi station, the journey typically takes around 7-8 hours, although there’s a 10-hour overnight sleeper train if you’re looking to maximise your time in both cities.

What is the cost of train Prague to Budapest?

Prague to Budapest by train

Journey time From 6h 58m
Price From $18.72
Distance 274 miles (441 km)
Frequency 19 trains per day
First train 00:01

Which is safer Budapest or Prague?

During our trips to both capitals, we have never felt unsafe and we tend to walk around everywhere, both during the day and the night. Looking at the statistics, Prague is a bit safer than Budapest and therefore wins this one.

Is Budapest or Prague better?

If you are short on time, Prague will be the better choice seeing as it’s a smaller, walkable city with better day trip options. If you have a little more time and happen to love food, Budapest will give you a few more options to fill your days, plus, the thermal spas are world-class.

Is Prague or Budapest better?

Which city is more beautiful Budapest or Prague?

Budapest is a significantly larger city than Prague with roughly 1.7 million inhabitants over 1.2 million. Prague feels like a very compact city where the most important sights are within a very short distance. The winner of this category is Prague, because all its beautiful sights are so easily accessible.

Which city is more beautiful Vienna or Budapest?

When it comes to just straight-up staring at (and photographing) the cityscape, the Budapest vs Vienna contest is clear: Budapest wins, hands down. While Vienna is a beautiful and regal city, from above, it tends to appear quite modern and is set against a flat setting that doesn’t add a lot of texture.

Which is prettier Budapest or Prague?

Both cities have equal amounts of beauty, but Prague’s beauty is more concentrated. In Budapest it is more spread out. In Prague everything from the Old Town and Lesser Town, all the way up to the Castle District, is gorgeous. You’ll see beautiful buildings everywhere, churches, statues, and always a spire or a tower.

Do and don’ts in Prague?

Prague travel tips before you arrive: the dos and don’ts of…

  • Prague taxi drivers are not Mother Theresa. Taxi drivers in Prague are notoriously bad.
  • Don’t give your money to Gordon Gekko.
  • Spend your money wisely.
  • Hidden gems can be found off the beaten tracks.
  • Czech food and wines can be great.

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Ruth Doyle