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  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1065 (Vienna -> Budapest)
    7:34 AM2h24
    Vienna Hbf
    9:58 AMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    €161One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)
    5:27 PM2h31
    Vienna Hbf
    7:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)
    1:27 PM2h31
    Vienna Hbf
    3:58 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld
    €201One-way
    0 transfers

Popular trains to and from Budapest

Popular trains to Budapest

Vienna Hbf to Budapest train

from €9
Direct trains available
2h24 average duration
11trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB
  • RegioJet a.s.
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • EuroNight
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • ÖBB | REX
  • ÖBB | Regionalzug
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

Vienna to Budapest train

from €9
Direct trains available
2h24 average duration
19trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • ÖBB | REX
  • ÖBB | Regionalzug
  • EuroNight
  • ÖBB
  • RegioJet a.s.
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • ÖBB | Railjet

Prague to Budapest train

from €17
Direct trains available
6h52 average duration
16trains per day
Served by
  • RegioJet a.s.
  • České dráhy
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • EuroNight
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

Berlin to Budapest train

from €47
Direct trains available
11h00 average duration
12trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • EuroNight
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • ÖBB | Nightjet
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

Munich to Budapest train

from €54
Direct trains available
6h41 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • RegioJet a.s.
  • ÖBB | S-Bahn
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • ÖBB
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • EuroNight
  • Westbahn

Popular trains from Budapest

Budapest to Vienna train

from €9
Direct trains available
2h27 average duration
18trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • RegioJet a.s.
  • ÖBB | Regionalzug
  • EuroNight
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • ÖBB | Railjet

Budapest to Vienna Hbf train

from €9
Direct trains available
2h29 average duration
12trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • RegioJet a.s.
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • ÖBB | Regionalzug
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • ÖBB

Budapest to Prague train

from €14
Direct trains available
6h53 average duration
17trains per day
Served by
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • České dráhy
  • ÖBB | Nightjet
  • EuroNight
  • RegioJet a.s.
  • ÖBB

Budapest to Munich train

from €38
Direct trains available
6h51 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • EuroNight
  • ÖBB
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • RegioJet a.s.

Budapest to Salzburg train

from €49
Direct trains available
5h13 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • RegioJet a.s.
  • ÖBB | Railjet
  • ÖBB
  • ÖBB | Regionalzug
  • ÖBB | ICE
  • ÖBB | Nightjet
  • ÖBB | InterCity
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

Trains to Budapest

  • Main Train Station: Budapest Keleti Railway Station
  • Popular Destinations in Europe: Berlin, Paris, Prague, Amsterdam
  • Nearest Bus Station: Budapeszt Autóbuszállomás Bus Station
  • Train Companies: Czech Railway, Leo Express, ÖBB Railjet, ÖBB Euro City

Taking the train to Budapest

Budapest is both the capital and largest city in Hungary. The centre of commerce, tourism culture and politics, Budapest continues to develop its position as a major European force. Vaci Street in the city centre is the contemporary heart of Budapest, combining the classic with the modern. Home to some of the areas finest restaurants, high end shops and bars it is popular amongst locals and tourists alike and offers a great opportunity to feel the city atmophere. If you would like a breathtaking panoramic view of the city and enjoy one of its premier architectural sites look no further than St Stephens Basilica. One of the three largest churches in Hungary and a tremendous example of neoclassical architecture the church stands proudly at the head of St Stephens Square. With beautiful stained glass windows, an impressive alter, sanctuary and a view that simply has to be seen, it promises to be one of the highlights of your visit.

How to get to Budapest by Train

Journeys to Budapest from London will require a number of changes in other European destinations. From London you can take the Eurostar to Paris, then take a Deutsche Bahn provided connection from France to Munich. From Munich you will be able to complete your journey into Budapest using another long distance DB service. The entire journey will take around 22 hours to complete and departure times from each destination will vary. However the first Eurostar service leaves from London St. Pancras at around 8:30 a.m., with the final daily service of ten departing at about 9:00 p.m.

Train companies: RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, EuroNight to Budapest trainsTravel to Budapest on RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, EuroNight trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

RegioJet a.s.

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RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
€12
RegioJet a.s. frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
€24
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
€28
ÖBB frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about ÖBB

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
€50
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 21m
Cheapest Price
€52
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 43m
Cheapest Price
€174
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Regionalzug

About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
€35
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

station information and services

Train stations in Budapest

Check where to Budapest trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Budapest Keleti1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 2-4, Hungary+36 1 313 6835WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre

Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

Train78 · 15m · €1 · every ~13 min
Bus5, 7, 8E, 107, 108E, 110, 112, 133E, 907, 973 · 11m · €1 · every ~66 min
Tram23 · 31m · €1 · every ~10 min
SubwayM2 · 8m · €1 · every ~28 min

Budapest Keleti train station facilities and services

Budapest Keleti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.

More about Budapest Keleti
Budapest-KelenföldEtele tér, 1115 Budapest, Hungary+36 1 3 49 49 49WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre

Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · €1 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · €11
Bus139 · 17m · €1 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · €1
Tram19 · 23m · €1 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · €1 · every ~28 min

Budapest-Kelenföld train station facilities and services

Budapest-Kelenföld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.

More about Budapest-Kelenföld
Budapest-DéliKrisztina körút 37/A, I. kerület, 1013 Budapest, Hungary+36 13558657LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre

Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5, 956 · 3m · €1 · every ~12 min
Tram17, 56, 56A, N18 · 6m · €1 · every ~17 min
SubwayM2 · 7m · €1 · every ~29 min

Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services

Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.

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