The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Munich Hbf
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€119
Fastest journey
6 h 56 m
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Trains per day
61
Distance
563 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Munich Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Munich Hbf will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Of the 61 trains that leave Budapest for Munich Hbf on Sun, Jun 14, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 563 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 56 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 7 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IC 1878 · R 9318 · R 9468 · ER 629:35 PM13h04Budapest-Deli10:39 AMMunich Hbf€501One-way5 transfers
R 9318 · R 9468 · ER 62 · REX 77009:56 PM12h43Budapest-Kelenfoeld10:39 AMMunich Hbf€501One-way4 transfers
R 9318 · R 9468+
ER 62+
REX 69:56 PM12h43Budapest-Kelenfoeld10:39 AMMunich Hbf€561One-way4 transfers
IC 1878 · R 9318 · R 9468 · ER 629:35 PM12h08Budapest-Deli9:43 AMMunich Hbf€561One-way6 transfers
R 9318 · R 9468 · ER 62 · REX 77009:56 PM11h47Budapest-Kelenfoeld9:43 AMMunich Hbf€561One-way5 transfers
EC 146 · RJX 19970 · RJ 1102:55 PM6h56Budapest-Kelenfoeld9:51 PMMunich Hbf€801One-way2 transfers
EC 146+
RJX19970+
RJ 1102:55 PM6h56Budapest-Kelenfoeld9:51 PMMunich Hbf€1671One-way2 transfers
R 4592 · RJX 629:40 AM7h03Budapest-Deli4:43 PMMunich Hbf€1601One-way1 transfer
IC 864 · EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 11410:35 AM7h07Budapest-Deli5:42 PMMunich Hbf€901One-way3 transfers
IC 844 · RJX 6411:35 AM7h08Budapest-Deli6:43 PMMunich Hbf€1001One-way1 transfer
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Munich Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 563 km
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Live departures
Budapest to Munich Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Munich Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 342+ IC 546+ RE5 | 5:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h35 | 2:05 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 342 · RJX 262 | On time 5:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h02 | 12:32 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 342+ RJX 262 | On time 5:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h02 | 12:32 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 162 · RE5 | 6:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h35 | 2:05 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 162+ IC 548+ RJX 60 | On time 6:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h05 | 2:35 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 162+ 79026 | 6:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h35 | 2:05 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 60 | On time 7:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h05 | 2:35 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 60 | On time 7:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h05 | 2:35 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 842 · RJX 60 | On time 7:35 AM Budapest-Deli | 7h00 | 2:35 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 140+ RJX 766 · RE5 | 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h36 | 4:06 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 140 · RJX 766+ 79032 | 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h36 | 4:06 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 140+ IC 642+ RJX 62 | On time 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h04 | 4:34 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 4502 · EC 140 · RJX 766+ 79032 | 8:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 7h26 | 4:06 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 62 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h04 | 4:34 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 62 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h04 | 4:34 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 62+ IC 644+ EC 114 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h11 | 5:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 4592 · RJX 62 | On time 9:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 6h54 | 4:34 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 142 · RJX 166 · EC 114 | On time 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h11 | 5:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 142+ IC 646+ RE5 | 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h36 | 7:06 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 142+ RJX 566+ EC 114 | On time 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h11 | 5:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 142+ IC 646+ RJX 64 | On time 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h01 | 6:31 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 864 · EC 142 · RJX 166 · EC 114 | On time 10:35 AM Budapest-Deli | 7h06 | 5:41 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 64 | On time 11:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h01 | 6:31 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 64+ IC 648+ RJ 112 | On time 11:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h11 | 7:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 64 | On time 11:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h01 | 6:31 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 844 · RJX 64 | On time 11:35 AM Budapest-Deli | 6h56 | 6:31 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 64 | On time 11:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 6h51 | 6:31 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 648+ RJX 64+ RJ 112 | On time 11:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h01 | 7:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 64 | On time 11:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 6h51 | 6:31 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 144 · RJX 168 · RJ 112 | On time 12:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h11 | 7:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 144+ IC 740+ RJX 66 | On time 12:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 8h01 | 8:31 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 144+ RJX 168+ RJ 112 | On time 12:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h11 | 7:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 874 · EC 144 · RJX 168 · RJ 112 | On time 12:35 PM Budapest-Deli | 7h06 | 7:41 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 144 · RJX 168 · RJ 112 | On time 12:40 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h01 | 7:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 144+ IC 740+ RJX 66 | On time 12:40 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h51 | 8:31 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 144+ RJ 112+ RJX 168 | 12:40 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h01 | 7:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 66 | On time 1:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h01 | 8:31 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 66+ IC 742+ RJ 110 | On time 1:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 8h11 | 9:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 66 | On time 1:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h01 | 8:31 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 854 · RJX 66 | On time 1:35 PM Budapest-Deli | 6h56 | 8:31 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 66 | On time 1:40 PM Budapest Keleti | 6h51 | 8:31 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 66 | On time 1:40 PM Budapest Keleti | 6h51 | 8:31 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 742+ RJ 110+ RJX 66 | On time 1:40 PM Budapest Keleti | 8h01 | 9:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 146+ IC 744+ R 3416+ RJX 68 | On time 2:20 PM Budapest Keleti | 8h12 | 10:32 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 146+ R 3416+ RJX 760+ RJ 110 | On time 2:20 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h21 | 9:41 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 866 · EC 146 · RJX 760 · RJ 110 | On time 2:35 PM Budapest-Deli | 7h06 | 9:41 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 146 · RJX 760 · RJ 110 | On time 2:40 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h01 | 9:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 146+ IC 744+ RJX 68 | On time 2:40 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h52 | 10:32 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 146+ RJ 110+ RJX 760 | 2:40 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h01 | 9:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 146 · RJX 760 · RJ 110 | On time 2:55 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 6h46 | 9:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 146+ IC 744+ RJX 68 | On time 2:55 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 7h37 | 10:32 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 146+ RJ 110+ RJX 760 | 2:55 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 6h46 | 9:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 68 | On time 3:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h02 | 10:32 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 746+ RE5 · RJX 68 | On time 3:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 8h47 | 12:17 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 68 | On time 3:40 PM Budapest Keleti | 6h52 | 10:32 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 68 | On time 3:40 PM Budapest Keleti | 6h52 | 10:32 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 68+ IC 746+ 79404 | On time 3:40 PM Budapest Keleti | 8h37 | 12:17 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 148+ RJX 762 · RE5 | 4:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h47 | 12:17 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 148 · RJX 762+ 79404 | 4:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h47 | 12:17 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 148+ RJ 654+ RE3+ NJ 40490 | 4:40 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h57 | 12:37 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 148 · RJX 762+ 79404 | 4:40 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h37 | 12:17 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 148+ RJX 762 · 79404 | 4:40 PM Budapest Keleti | 7h37 | 12:17 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Munich Hbf
Trains from Budapest to Munich Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 563 km distance in 6h 51m.
Distance 563 km |
Average train duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 51m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 8:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, RegioJet a.s. from Budapest to Munich Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Budapest and Munich Hbf from €21. 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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
RegioJet a.s.
EuroNight
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Munich Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Munich Hbf 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 Munich Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Munich Hbf
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
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