Train tickets from Berlin to Budapest

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Next departures from Berlin to Budapest on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RegioJet + RegioJet
    Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
    KelenföldCheapest
    InterCity + EuroCity Train
      Berlin Hbf
      Budapest Keleti Train StationFastest
      Regional-Express + InterCity + EuroCity Train
        Berlin Ostbahnhof
        Budapest Keleti Train StationNo tags
        Regional-Express + InterCity + EuroCity Train
          Berlin Ostbahnhof
          Budapest Keleti Train StationNo tags
          Regional-Express + InterCity + EuroCity Train
            Berlin Ostbahnhof
            Budapest Keleti Train StationNo tags

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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Budapest

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 9 hours and with fares starting at just US$50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            9hAverage duration
            689 kmDistance
            29kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$44 - US$172Average duration13h 50m
            17kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$48 - US$377Average duration12h 53m
            17kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceUS$50 - US$95Average duration9h
            29kg CO₂e

            Train Berlin to Budapest: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceUS$113
            Average train trip duration12h 53m
            Number of daily trains7
            Earliest train departure06:30
            Distance692 km
            Latest train departure22:28

            Berlin to Budapest Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Berlin - Budapest

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Budapest cost?

              The average train ticket price from Berlin to Budapest is US$113. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Berlin to Budapest is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Berlin to Budapest?

              A train trip between Berlin and Budapest is around 12h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 689 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Berlin and Budapest?

              The number of trains from Berlin to Budapest can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Berlin to Budapest by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Berlin to Budapest?

              When taking the train from Berlin to Budapest, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Berlin to Budapest?

              Trains travelling between Berlin and Budapest leave from Berlin Ostbahnhof or Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Népliget, Budapest Airport, Kelenföld.

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            No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Budapest, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

            The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Berlin and Budapest compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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