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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg to Budapest
Cheapest price
233S$
Average price
251S$
Fastest journey
6 h 54 m
Average duration
7 h 14 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Regensburg to Budapest will cost around 251S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 233S$.
Of the 5 trains that leave Regensburg for Budapest every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 541 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 9 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.
8:25 AM6h54Regensburg3:19 PMBudapest233 S$1One-way0 changes- 7:25 AM6h54Regensburg2:19 PMBudapest248 S$1One-way0 changes
- 11:25 AM6h54Regensburg6:19 PMBudapest251 S$1One-way0 changes
9:10 AM7h19Regensburg4:29 PMBudapest252 S$1One-way0 changes- 12:10 PM8h09Regensburg8:19 PMBudapest274 S$1One-way0 changes
- 8:25 AM6h54Regensburg3:19 PMBudapest233 S$1One-way0 changes
- 11:25 AM6h54Regensburg6:19 PMBudapest251 S$1One-way0 changes
- 7:25 AM6h54Regensburg2:19 PMBudapest248 S$1One-way0 changes
- 9:10 AM7h19Regensburg4:29 PMBudapest252 S$1One-way0 changes
- 12:10 PM8h09Regensburg8:19 PMBudapest274 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Regensburg to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Regensburg to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 50S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 50S$, and a flight costs an average of 27S$.
Distance: 541 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
170S$ Average Price | 78S$ Average Price Cheapest | 289S$ Average Price |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Regensburg to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Regensburg to Budapest trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:14 PM Regensburg | 10h05 | 9:19 AM Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| 7:25 AM Regensburg | 6h54 | 2:19 PM Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:25 AM Regensburg | 6h54 | 3:19 PM Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:10 AM Regensburg | 7h19 | 4:29 PM Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:25 AM Regensburg | 6h54 | 6:19 PM Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:10 PM Regensburg | 8h09 | 8:19 PM Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Regensburg to Budapest
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Trains from Regensburg to Budapest run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 74S$ but you can travel from only 27S$ by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 541 km distance in 6h 54m.
Distance 541 km |
Average train duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price 74S$ |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 54m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Regensburg to Budapest trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Regensburg and Budapest from 27S$. 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 | ICE
RegioJet a.s.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Regensburg to Budapest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Regensburg and Budapest
Most Regensburg to Budapest trains use the Regensburg Hbf to Budapest Keleti station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest-Déli. Use this guide to compare Regensburg and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Regensburg station do trains to Budapest leave from?
Getting to Regensburg Hbf from Regensburg city centre
Regensburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Regensburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Osteria da Nino, Pritanio, Heuport, Zara
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Regensburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Regensburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Regensburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Regensburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Regensburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Regensburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Regensburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn, Bischofshof, Münchner Hof, Kaiserhof.
Regensburg, Bahnhofstraße (Fernbushalt) train station facilities and services
Regensburg, Bahnhofstraße (Fernbushalt) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg, Bahnhofstraße (Fernbushalt).
Getting to Regensburg-Burgweinting from Regensburg city centre
Regensburg-Burgweinting is 4 km from Regensburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Regensburg-Burgweinting train station facilities and services
Regensburg-Burgweinting has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Meilenstein, Prima Döner, Pizzeria Gelati Italiani, Khoros
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Regensburg-Burgweinting. ATMs are available at Regensburg-Burgweinting.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Regensburg-Burgweinting. Information desks are available at Regensburg-Burgweinting.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Regensburg-Burgweinting. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Regensburg-Burgweinting: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Regensburg-Burgweinting: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg-Burgweinting.
Which Budapest station do trains from Regensburg arrive at?
Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest Keleti train station facilities and services
Budapest Keleti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Kelenföld train station facilities and services
Budapest-Kelenföld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
More options for your journey from Regensburg to Budapest
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