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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Debrecen to Budapest
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€10
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
195 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Debrecen to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Debrecen to Budapest will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 8 trains that leave Debrecen for Budapest on Mon, May 25, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.
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5:37 PM2h57Debrecen8:34 PMBudapest€101One-way0 transfers- 6:04 PM2h35Debrecen8:39 PMBudapest€101One-way0 transfers
- 6:37 PM2h57Debrecen9:34 PMBudapest€101One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 PM2h35Debrecen9:39 PMBudapest€101One-way0 transfers
- 7:37 PM3h32Debrecen11:09 PMBudapest€101One-way0 transfers
- 6:04 PM2h35Debrecen8:39 PMBudapest€101One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 PM2h35Debrecen9:39 PMBudapest€101One-way0 transfers
- 8:04 PM2h35Debrecen10:39 PMBudapest€101One-way0 transfers
- 9:04 PM2h35Debrecen11:39 PMBudapest€101One-way0 transfers
- 5:37 PM2h57Debrecen8:34 PMBudapest€101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Debrecen to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Debrecen to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €17.
Distance: 195 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€10 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Debrecen to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Debrecen to Budapest trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:37 PM Debrecen | 2h57 | 8:34 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Debrecen to Budapest
HungaryHungary
Trains from Debrecen to Budapest run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 195 km distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 195 km |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 2:37 AM |
Last train 9:37 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Debrecen to Budapest trainsHungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Debrecen and Budapest from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Debrecen to Budapest
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