Next departures for Cologne to Budapest on November 18
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity
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Hbf
Budapest Keleti Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity
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Hbf
Budapest Keleti Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity
Train
Hbf
Budapest Keleti Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Hbf
Budapest Keleti Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Hbf
Budapest Keleti Train Station
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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Budapest
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 20 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Budapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 HungaryMexikói út
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Budapest by train
How much does a train ticket from Cologne to Budapest cost?
The average train ticket price from Cologne to Budapest is $126. The best way to find train tickets from Cologne 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!
How long is the train trip from Cologne to Budapest?
A train trip between Cologne and Budapest is around 12h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 594 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Budapest?
The number of trains from Cologne to Budapest can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Budapest by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Budapest?
Trains traveling between Cologne and Budapest leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Népliget, Budapest Airport, Kelenföld.
What are the best sights and things to do in Budapest?
Once in Budapest, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Baths of Budapest, The Parliament, Hungarian State Opera, St. Stephen's Basilica, Széchenyi Chain Bridge.
