How much is the train ticket from Budapest to Munich?

The cheapest train tickets from Budapest to Munich start from R 1 320. The average price for this train route is around R 1 776. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Budapest to Munich?

The average train journey time from Budapest to Munich is 8h 37m, covering a distance of 567 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 37m and is operated by ÖBB .

Which train operators serve the Budapest to Munich route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Budapest to Munich?

The earliest train from Budapest to Munich departs at 15:40. And the latest train departs at 20:40.

Train Budapest to Munich from R 1 149

Next departures

Next departures from Budapest to Munich on 19 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	14:58	Kelenföld	13h 47m	04:45	ZOB Hackerbrücke	Cheapest
	15:40	Budapest-Keleti	6h 52m	22:32	16a Bayerstraße	Fastest
	08:40	Budapest-Keleti	7h 54m	16:34	16a Bayerstraße	No tags
	09:40	Budapest-Keleti	8h 1m	17:41	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	09:40	Budapest-Keleti	8h 1m	17:41	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Budapest to Munich on 20 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
16:40	Budapest-Keleti	7h 37m	00:17	16a Bayerstraße	Cheapest
14:40	Budapest-Keleti	7h 1m	21:41	München Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
06:40	Budapest-Keleti	7h 55m	14:35	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags
06:40	Budapest-Keleti	7h 55m	14:35	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags
08:40	Budapest-Keleti	7h 54m	16:34	16a Bayerstraße	No tags

Next departures from Budapest to Munich on 21 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	20:40	Budapest-Keleti	9h 1m	05:41	16a Bayerstraße	Cheapest
	11:40	Budapest-Keleti	6h 51m	18:31	16a Bayerstraße	Fastest
	05:40	Budapest-Keleti	6h 52m	12:32	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	05:40	Budapest-Keleti	6h 52m	12:32	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags
ÖBB + ÖBB	05:40	Budapest-Keleti	8h 1m	13:41	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Budapest to Munich on 22 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	20:40	Budapest-Keleti	9h 1m	05:41	16a Bayerstraße	Cheapest
	13:40	Budapest-Keleti	6h 51m	20:31	München Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
ÖBB + ÖBB	05:40	Budapest-Keleti	8h 1m	13:41	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	06:40	Budapest-Keleti	7h 55m	14:35	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	06:40	Budapest-Keleti	7h 55m	14:35	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Budapest to Munich on 23 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	07:58	Kelenföld	13h 17m	21:15	ZOB Hackerbrücke	Cheapest
	15:40	Budapest-Keleti	6h 52m	22:32	16a Bayerstraße	Fastest
ÖBB + ÖBB	05:40	Budapest-Keleti	8h 1m	13:41	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags
ÖBB + ÖBB	07:40	Budapest-Keleti	8h 1m	15:41	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags
ÖBB + ÖBB	07:40	Budapest-Keleti	8h 1m	15:41	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Budapest to Munich on 24 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	14:40	Budapest-Keleti	7h 52m	22:32	16a Bayerstraße	Cheapest
	11:40	Budapest-Keleti	6h 51m	18:31	16a Bayerstraße	Fastest
ÖBB + ÖBB	05:40	Budapest-Keleti	8h 1m	13:41	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	06:40	Budapest-Keleti	7h 55m	14:35	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	06:40	Budapest-Keleti	7h 55m	14:35	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Budapest to Munich on 25 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	14:58	Kelenföld	13h 47m	04:45	ZOB Hackerbrücke	Cheapest
	13:40	Budapest-Keleti	6h 51m	20:31	München Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
RegioJet + RegioJet	07:58	Kelenföld	13h 17m	21:15	ZOB Hackerbrücke	No tags
ÖBB + ÖBB	05:40	Budapest-Keleti	8h 1m	13:41	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	06:40	Budapest-Keleti	7h 55m	14:35	München Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Budapest to Munich on 26 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
RegioJet + RegioJet		14:58	Kelenföld	13h 47m	04:45	ZOB Hackerbrücke	CheapestFastest

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Budapest to Munich

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Munich. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 678, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day

6h 50mAverage duration

562 kmDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 623 - R 2 685	Average duration10h 50m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 320 - R 3 670	Average duration8h 37m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 678 - R 1 062	Average duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Budapest and Munich?

Budapest

A
Népliget
Budapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
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B
Budapest Airport
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C
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary
D
Mexikói út
Budapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
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Munich

A
ZOB Hackerbrücke
ZOB Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstraße 21, 80335 München, Germany
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B
München Hauptbahnhof
Munich Central Station, Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany
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C
Munich Airport
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D
München-Moosach
Moosach, 80992 München, Germany
E
München Donnersbergerbrücke
Donnersbergerbrücke, 80339 München, Germany

Train Companies

ÖBB

ÖBB offers 1 daily trips from Budapest to Munich. Though the average price for this trip is R 2 041, you can find tickets starting at R 1 320. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 503.

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Budapest to Munich by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Budapest to Munich?
The cheapest train tickets from Budapest to Munich start from R 1 320. The average price for this train route is around R 1 776. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Budapest to Munich?
The average train journey time from Budapest to Munich is 8h 37m, covering a distance of 567 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 37m and is operated by ÖBB.
Which train operators serve the Budapest to Munich route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Budapest to Munich?
The earliest train from Budapest to Munich departs at 15:40. And the latest train departs at 20:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

17/12

R 1 152

18/12

R 2 092

Today

R 2 692

20/12

R 1 823

21/12

R 1 595

22/12

R 1 149

23/12

R 2 784

24/12

R 1 149

The cheapest trip from Budapest to Munich was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 149

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Budapest to Munich as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 149 to R 4 970 for a train ticket from Budapest to Munich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 149, which is on 2025-12-22.