Aarhus to Budapest train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Budapest

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$110

Average price

$183

Fastest journey

21 h 34 m

Average duration

22 h 21 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

1136 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarhus to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aarhus to Budapest will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Aarhus for Budapest on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 1136 km distance in an average of 22 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 34 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 23 h 4 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.

Deutsche Bahn
10:45AM21h34
Aarhus
08:19AMBudapest
$1101One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:15AM23h04
Aarhus
08:19AMBudapest
$1101One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
12:45PM21h43
Aarhus
10:28AMBudapest
$2451One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:45AM23h04
Aarhus
05:49AMBudapest
$2691One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Aarhus to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 12h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, and a flight costs an average of €127.

Distance: 705 miles (1136 km)

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Bus
Flight

€133

Average price

€113

Average price

Cheapest

€272

Average price

19h 2m

Average total duration

18h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

23h 49m

Average total duration

23h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

12h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Aarhus to Budapest train times

The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Budapest trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:15 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:45 AM Aarhus
23h34
8:19 AM Budapest0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:45 AM Aarhus
21h34
8:19 AM Budapest0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn12:45 PM Aarhus
21h43
10:28 AM Budapest0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
deutsche_bahn6:45 AM Aarhus
23h04
5:49 AM Budapest0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aarhus to Budapest

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Trains from Aarhus to Budapest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $81 (€66) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 705 miles (1136 km) distance in 17h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€66)
Distance
705 miles (1136 km)
Average train duration
18h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€67)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
17h 42m
First train
00:37
Last train
23:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€66)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aarhus to Budapest trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aarhus and Budapest from $81 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 34m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Aarhus to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarhus 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.

FAQs
In Budapest, you can relax at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of landmarks, visit the House of Terror Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss sights like Buda Castle, the Parliament Building, Fisherman's Bastion, St. Stephen's Basilica, and Heroes' Square for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
Three to four days are generally recommended to explore Budapest’s main attractions, including the historic Buda Castle, thermal baths, and vibrant ruin bars.
The train journey from Aarhus to Budapest offers a variety of landscapes, including picturesque Danish countryside, rolling hills and forests in Germany, and scenic views along the Danube River in Hungary, providing a visually appealing experience.
Train ticket prices from Aarhus to Budapest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $163 (€133).
The distance by train from Aarhus to Budapest is 705 miles (1136 km).
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Budapest is by bus, with a cost of around $81 (€66).
The first train from Aarhus to Budapest leaves at 12:37 AM.
The train station in Aarhus that goes to Budapest is Aarhus Hovedbanegård, which connects to Budapest Keleti.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarhus to Budapest.
A day trip from Aarhus to Budapest is not feasible as the travel time is 17h 42m, and the distance is 705 miles (1136 km). There are 3 trips per day available for this journey by train.
The train from Aarhus to Budapest takes 17h 42m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Aarhus to Budapest leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aarhus to Budapest.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aarhus to Budapest.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aarhus to Budapest

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Budapest
The major train station for departures in Aarhus is Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aarhus Hovedbanegård for your trip from Aarhus to Budapest.
Aarhus HovedbanegårdWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 4:00 AM - 2:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Banegårdspladsen.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Sunset Boulevard
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ritz Aarhus City
  • Scandic Aarhus City
  • Comwell Aarhus
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Aarhus Hovedbanegård
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Light Rail: Line L1, L2

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