Aschaffenburg to Budapest train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aschaffenburg to Budapest

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
Kč 3,643
Average ticket price on Nov 02
Kč 3,845
Fastest journey on Nov 02
10 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
11 h 19 m
Trains on Nov 02
4
Distance
775 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aschaffenburg to Budapest will cost around Kč 3,845 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 3,643.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Aschaffenburg to Budapest without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 529 · ICE 785 · ICE 119 · RJX 165
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 529 · ICE 785 · ICE 119 · RJX 165
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4609 · ICE 785 · ICE 119 · RJX 165
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 525 · ICE 783 · RJX 67
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aschaffenburg to Budapest

GermanyGermany
HungaryHungary
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Trains from Aschaffenburg to Budapest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč 1,457 but you can travel from only Kč 781 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 481 miles (775 km) distance in 8h 32m.

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
Flight from Kč 781

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Journey facts

  • Distance481 miles (775 km)
  • Average train duration10h 0m
  • Cheapest ticket priceKč 1,457
  • Trains per day3
  • Fastest train8h 32m
  • First train1:25 AM
  • Last train11:51 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMar
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Best time to book1 day

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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
Flight from Kč 781

Frequently asked questions about your Aschaffenburg to Budapest trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aschaffenburg to Budapest.

Train ticket prices from Aschaffenburg to Budapest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč 1,457, while the average price is around Kč 3,181.
The train from Aschaffenburg to Budapest takes 8h 32m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Aschaffenburg to Budapest is 481 miles (775 km).
The first train from Aschaffenburg to Budapest leaves at 1:25 AM.
The last train from Aschaffenburg to Budapest leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aschaffenburg to Budapest.

Live departures

Aschaffenburg to Budapest train times

The table below shows live departures for Aschaffenburg to Budapest trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 525 · ICE 783 · RJX 67
On time
8:25 AM Aschaffenburg Hbf
12h10
8:35 PM Budapest Keleti
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4609 · ICE 785 · ICE 119 · RJX 16510:16 AM Aschaffenburg Hbf
11h03
9:19 PM Budapest-Deli4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 529 · ICE 785 · ICE 119 · RJX 165
On time
10:25 AM Aschaffenburg Hbf
10h54
9:19 PM Budapest-Deli
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 529 · ICE 785 · ICE 119 · RJX 165
On time
10:25 AM Aschaffenburg Hbf
11h10
9:35 PM Budapest Keleti
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Aschaffenburg to Budapest

Trains from Aschaffenburg to Budapest with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 32m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
Kč 1,457
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aschaffenburg and Budapest

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Aschaffenburg to Budapest.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

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Things to do in Budapest

Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Fine Arts

Hungary’s top fine arts museum, with major European works from antiquity to the 20th century. Ideal for classic painting, sculpture, and old masters.

  • Recommended

Ludwig Museum

Leading contemporary art museum with strong Hungarian and international shows. Worth visiting for bold exhibitions in a landmark modern building.

  • Recommended

Hungarian National Museum

National museum covering Hungarian history, archaeology, and statehood. A classic stop for understanding the country beyond Budapest’s landmarks.

Hungarian forint (Ft)

Moderate for Europe: stays and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more. Transit is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
3,500-5,500 Ft for street food or fast food.
Mid-range
6,000-10,000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
20,000 Ft+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
900-1,500 Ft for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

About 10% is common in restaurants if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis and leave small change or round up at cafes.

Plan your visit to Budapest

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Budapest.

The train journey from Aschaffenburg to Budapest is quite scenic, offering views of the rolling hills and vineyards in Bavaria and Austria, as well as the picturesque landscapes along the Danube River before reaching the historic architecture of Budapest.
Popular day trips by train from Budapest include Győr, Hegyeshalom, Mosonmagyaróvár, Nickelsdorf, Csorna.
The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Budapest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Overcharging and unofficial taxi scams can occur, so it's best to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Be wary of street vendors and people offering unsolicited help or friendship, as these can sometimes lead to distraction theft or pressure to pay for services. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay alert in busy locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Aschaffenburg to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aschaffenburg 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
Yes, you can take the train from Aschaffenburg to Budapest.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aschaffenburg to Budapest

Most Aschaffenburg to Budapest trains use the Aschaffenburg Hbf to Budapest-Kelenföld station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest Keleti. Use this guide to compare Aschaffenburg and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aschaffenburg
Arrival train stations in Budapest

Which Aschaffenburg station do trains to Budapest leave from?

Trains from Aschaffenburg to Budapest leave from Aschaffenburg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Aschaffenburg city centre at Aschaffenburg Hbf, Ludwigstr. 2-4, 63739 Aschaffenburg.
Aschaffenburg HbfAschaffenburg Hbf, Ludwigstr. 2-4, 63739 AschaffenburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aschaffenburg Hbf from Aschaffenburg city centre

TrainRe87, Rb88, Rb84 · 3m · Kč 27 · every ~2 min
Bus63, 47, 43 · 3m · every ~2 min

Aschaffenburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Aschaffenburg 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: Burger King, Lekker Chicken, Schlappeseppel, Döner & Pizzeria

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aschaffenburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aschaffenburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Goldener Karpfen, City-Hotel Aschaffenburg, Hotel Dalberg, Zum Goldenen Ochsen.

Train stations for Aschaffenburg to Budapest

Check train stations information for Aschaffenburg and Budapest, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Aschaffenburg that goes to Budapest is Aschaffenburg Hbf, which connects to Budapest-Kelenföld.

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