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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Luxembourg
Cheapest price on Sep 04
€170
Average ticket price on Sep 04
€196
Fastest journey on Sep 04
13 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 04
14 h
Trains on Sep 04
8
Distance
977 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Luxembourg will cost around €196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €170.
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Luxembourg without transferring at least 2 times.
R 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1168:40 AM14h05Budapest-Deli10:45 PMLuxembourg station€1701One-way6 transfers- EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 116 · ICE 9128:30 AM14h15Budapest Keleti10:45 PMLuxembourg station€1701One-way5 transfers
- R 4620 · EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 5165:40 AM14h10Budapest-Deli7:50 PMLuxembourg station€1811One-way5 transfers
- EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 516 · 41315:30 AM14h20Budapest Keleti7:50 PMLuxembourg station€1811One-way4 transfers
- RJX 64 · ICE 510 · 4149 · Bus 8211111:30 AM19h30Budapest Keleti7:00 AMLuxembourg station€1811One-way3 transfers
- RJX 60 · ICE 562 · Bus 821437:30 AM13h20Budapest Keleti8:50 PMLuxembourg station€2281One-way2 transfers
- R 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1168:40 AM14h05Budapest-Deli10:45 PMLuxembourg station€1701One-way6 transfers
- R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 1090 · Bus 821599:40 AM14h10Budapest-Deli11:50 PMLuxembourg station€2281One-way3 transfers
- R 4620 · EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 5165:40 AM14h10Budapest-Deli7:50 PMLuxembourg station€1811One-way5 transfers
- EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 116 · ICE 9128:30 AM14h15Budapest Keleti10:45 PMLuxembourg station€1701One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Luxembourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, while a flight costs an average of €193.
Distance: 977 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€114 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €193 Average price | €208 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 17m Average total duration 12h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 15m Average total duration 17h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Luxembourg:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Luxembourg costing on average €114.
A bus is €123 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Luxembourg costing on average €193.
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 47m.
Bus takes on average 17h 45m.
Live departures
Budapest to Luxembourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Luxembourg trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 516 · 4131 | On time 5:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 14h20 | 7:50 PM Luxembourg station | 4 transfers | |
| R 4620 · EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 516 | On time 5:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 14h10 | 7:50 PM Luxembourg station | 5 transfers | |
| RJX 60 · ICE 562 · Bus 82143 | On time 7:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 13h20 | 8:50 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 116 · ICE 912 | On time 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 14h15 | 10:45 PM Luxembourg station | 5 transfers | |
| R 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 116 | On time 8:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 14h05 | 10:45 PM Luxembourg station | 6 transfers | |
| RJX 62 · ICE 1090 · Bus 82159 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 14h20 | 11:50 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
| R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 1090 · Bus 82159 | On time 9:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 14h10 | 11:50 PM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 64 · ICE 510 · 4149 · Bus 82111 | On time 11:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 19h30 | 7:00 AM Luxembourg station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Luxembourg
Hungary
Luxembourg
Trains from Budapest to Luxembourg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €50 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 977 km distance in 13h 10m.
Distance 977 km |
Average train duration 12h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 13h 10m |
First train 1:25 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Luxembourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Luxembourg from €50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | Railjet
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Luxembourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Luxembourg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luxembourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Luxembourg
Most Budapest to Luxembourg trains use the Budapest Keleti to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13). Use this guide to compare Budapest and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Budapest station do trains to Luxembourg leave from?
Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Luxembourg station do trains from Budapest arrive at?
Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg train station facilities and services
Luxembourg 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: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Getting to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) train station facilities and services
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Getting to Luxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich) from Luxembourg city centre
Luxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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