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The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Budapest
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
7 h 31 m
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
615 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg to Budapest will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Augsburg to Budapest without transferring at least once.
ICE 519+
RE5 · RJX 663+
R 99195:58 PM13h06Augsburg Hbf7:04 AMBudapest-Deli$871One-way5 transfers- ICE 119+
IC 743+
EC 3411:44 PM8h51Augsburg Hbf10:35 PMBudapest Keleti$1431One-way2 transfers - ICE 117+IC 649+RJX 6711:44 AM8h51Augsburg Hbf8:35 PMBudapest Keleti$1611One-way2 transfers
- ICE 597+RJX 2614:46 PM7h43Augsburg Hbf12:29 AMBudapest Keleti$1611One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1095+IC 406+R 9919 · R 49295:42 PM13h22Augsburg Hbf7:04 AMBudapest-Deli$1621One-way4 transfers
ICE 991 · RJX 63 · R 46238:48 AM7h31Augsburg Hbf4:19 PMBudapest-Deli$2171One-way2 transfers- ICE 619+RJX 265+EC 1435:31 AM7h31Augsburg Hbf1:02 PMBudapest-Kelenfoeld$2261One-way2 transfers
- ICE 117 · RJX 767 · EC 149 · R 461111:44 AM7h35Augsburg Hbf7:19 PMBudapest-Deli$2141One-way3 transfers
- ICE 597+RJX 2614:46 PM7h43Augsburg Hbf12:29 AMBudapest Keleti$1611One-way1 transfer
- ICE 591+RJX 6510:46 AM7h43Augsburg Hbf6:29 PMBudapest Keleti$2261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Augsburg to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 382 miles (615 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$138 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Budapest is a bus with an average price of $60 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Budapest:
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Budapest costing on average $137 (€111).
A bus is $78 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Budapest costing on average $138 (€111).
The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 26m.
Bus takes on average 10h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Augsburg and Budapest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Budapest among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with EuroNight, Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Augsburg to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Budapest trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 119+RJX 165 | Delayed 11:48 AM 1:44 PMAugsburg Hbf | 7h51 | 9:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 119+IC 743+EC 341 | Delayed 11:48 AM 1:44 PMAugsburg Hbf | 8h51 | 10:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 119 · RJX 165 · R 4631 | Delayed 11:48 AM 1:44 PMAugsburg Hbf | 7h35 | 9:19 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 119 · RJX 165 | Delayed 11:48 AM 1:44 PMAugsburg Hbf | 7h51 | 9:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1285 · RJX 69 · EC 341 · R 4711 | 2:38 PM Augsburg Hbf | 7h41 | 10:19 PM Budapest-Deli | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1285 · RJX 69 · EC 341 | 2:38 PM Augsburg Hbf | 7h57 | 10:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 595+RJX 69+EC 341 | 2:47 PM Augsburg Hbf | 7h48 | 10:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 595+RJX 69+IC 745+EC 343 | 2:47 PM Augsburg Hbf | 8h48 | 11:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 595+RJX 69+EC 341 | 2:48 PM Augsburg Hbf | 7h47 | 10:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 595+RJX 69+IC 745+EC 343 | 2:48 PM Augsburg Hbf | 8h47 | 11:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 211+IC 747+RJX 261 | On time 3:42 PM Augsburg Hbf | 8h47 | 12:29 AM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 567 · RJX 261 | On time 4:21 PM Augsburg Hbf | 8h08 | 12:29 AM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 597+RJX 261 | On time 4:46 PM Augsburg Hbf | 7h43 | 12:29 AM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 597+RJX 261 | On time 4:46 PM Augsburg Hbf | 7h43 | 12:29 AM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1205 · RJX 367 · REX 7640 · R 9919 | On time 6:47 PM Augsburg Hbf | 12h17 | 7:04 AM Budapest-Deli | 4 transfers | |
ICE 691+RE5+ RJ 263+ REX 6 | Delayed 6:52 PM 8:46 PMAugsburg Hbf | 11h43 | 8:29 AM Budapest Keleti | 5 transfers | |
ICE 691+ 79045+RJ 263 · REX 7799 | Delayed 6:52 PM 8:46 PMAugsburg Hbf | 10h46 | 7:32 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 6 transfers | |
| ICE 691+79045+RJ 263 · REX 7799 | Delayed 6:52 PM 8:46 PMAugsburg Hbf | 11h03 | 7:49 AM Budapest-Deli | 7 transfers | |
| ICE 691+79045+RJ 263 · REX 7799 | Delayed 6:52 PM 8:46 PMAugsburg Hbf | 11h43 | 8:29 AM Budapest Keleti | 5 transfers | |
 EN 50237 | 11:01 PM Augsburg Hbf | 10h28 | 9:29 AM Budapest Keleti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EN 50237 · EN 40467 | 11:01 PM Augsburg Hbf | 10h18 | 9:19 AM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
| ICE 619+RJX 265+EC 143+R 3335 | 5:31 AM Augsburg Hbf | 8h14 | 1:45 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 619+RJX 265+EC 143 | 5:31 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h31 | 1:02 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 619+RJX 265+IC 547+RJX 61 | 5:31 AM Augsburg Hbf | 9h04 | 2:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
| RB87 · RJX 61+IC 549+EC 145 | 6:13 AM Augsburg Hbf | 9h22 | 3:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
| RB87 · RJX 61 | 6:13 AM Augsburg Hbf | 8h22 | 2:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
| RB87+RJ 113+RJX 765+EC 145 | 7:08 AM Augsburg Hbf | 8h27 | 3:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
| RB87+RJ 113+IC 641+RJX 63 | On time 7:08 AM Augsburg Hbf | 9h27 | 4:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 991 · RJX 63 | On time 8:48 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h47 | 4:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 991 · RJX 63 · R 4623 | On time 8:48 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h31 | 4:19 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 991+RJX 63+IC 643+EC 147 | On time 8:48 AM Augsburg Hbf | 8h41 | 5:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 991+RJX 63 | On time 8:48 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h47 | 4:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 911+EC 115+IC 645+RJX 65 | On time 9:15 AM Augsburg Hbf | 9h14 | 6:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 161 · EC 147 | On time 9:15 AM Augsburg Hbf | 8h14 | 5:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 161 · EC 147 | On time 9:15 AM Augsburg Hbf | 8h04 | 5:19 PM Budapest-Deli | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 911+EC 115+RJX 184+EC 147 | On time 9:15 AM Augsburg Hbf | 8h14 | 5:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
| RE16 · RJX 65 | On time 10:33 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h56 | 6:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
| 59119 · RJX 65 · R 4643 | 10:33 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h46 | 6:19 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
| 59119 · RJX 65 | On time 10:33 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h56 | 6:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 591+RJX 65 | On time 10:46 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h43 | 6:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 117 · RJX 767 · EC 149 | On time 11:44 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h45 | 7:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 117+IC 649+RJX 67 | On time 11:44 AM Augsburg Hbf | 8h51 | 8:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 117 · RJX 767 · EC 149 · R 4611 | On time 11:44 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h35 | 7:19 PM Budapest-Deli | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 117+RJX 767+EC 149 | On time 11:44 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h45 | 7:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 593+RJX 67 | 12:46 PM Augsburg Hbf | 7h49 | 8:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 593+RJX 67+IC 741+RJX 165 | 12:46 PM Augsburg Hbf | 8h49 | 9:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg to Budapest
Germany
Hungary
Trains from Augsburg to Budapest run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 382 miles (615 km) distance in 7h 31m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 382 miles (615 km) |
Average train duration 8h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 31m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 $25 (€20)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Augsburg to Budapest trainsDeutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Augsburg and Budapest from $25 (€20). 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
7h 31m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€126)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 18m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 1m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Budapest
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
House of Terror Museum
A powerful museum on Hungary’s fascist and communist periods, housed in a former secret police building. It is one of the city’s most discussed historical museums.
- Recommended
Hungarian National Museum
The national history museum of Hungary, covering archaeology, medieval history, and key events in the country’s past. A strong introduction to Hungarian culture and statehood.
- Must visit
Castle District
Budapest’s most atmospheric historic quarter, filled with cobbled streets, viewpoints, and major monuments. It is ideal for slow walks, photography, and evening views.
- Must visit
Heroes' Square
A monumental square at the end of Andrássy Avenue, known for its statues of Hungarian leaders and ceremonial scale. It is among the city’s most visited public spaces.
- Must visit
Margaret Island
A green island in the Danube popular for walking, running, gardens, and relaxed river views. It is especially loved by locals for outdoor time.
Gulyás
Hungary’s iconic paprika-rich soup with beef, potatoes, carrots, and csipetke dumplings. It is one of the most traditional dishes to try in Budapest.
Pörkölt
A slow-cooked meat stew seasoned with onion and sweet paprika, usually served with nokedli. It is a classic home-style Hungarian comfort dish.
Chicken Paprikash
Tender chicken in a creamy paprika sauce, often served with nokedli. It is one of the best-known Hungarian main courses.
Hungarikum Bisztró
A well-known traditional restaurant serving Hungarian classics such as gulyás, paprikash, and stuffed cabbage in a cozy, old-style setting.
Rosenstein Vendéglő
A long-established family restaurant blending Hungarian and Jewish-Hungarian traditions, known for excellent soups, stews, and warm service.
Stand Restaurant
A Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant reinterpreting Hungarian flavors with refined technique and seasonal ingredients.
Hungarian Forint
Moderate by European capital standards. Food, transit, and attractions are fairly priced; central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- HUF 3,000-5,500 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- HUF 6,500-12,000 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- HUF 20,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- HUF 800-1,500 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in bars and for hotel staff.
BudapestGO
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 450 HUF
- Day pass
- 2,500 HUF
To the city center
Budapest Keleti -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your paper ticket before boarding or entering the metro; mobile tickets in BudapestGO must also be activated before travel.
- You can buy tickets and passes in BudapestGO and at BKK machines, and card payment is widely accepted at ticket machines.
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Augsburg to Budapest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $138 (€111).
The train from Augsburg to Budapest takes 7h 31m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Augsburg to Budapest leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Budapest is 382 miles (615 km).
The last train from Augsburg to Budapest leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Augsburg to Budapest. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by EuroNight, Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
Yes, there is a night train from Augsburg to Budapest.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Budapest is Augsburg Hbf, which connects to Budapest Keleti.
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Budapest is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Augsburg to Budapest offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Bavarian countryside, the rolling hills of Austria, and along the Danube River, providing travelers with a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Augsburg to Budapest is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 31m. There are 6 train trips per day covering a distance of 382 miles (615 km).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Budapest.
Since both Augsburg and Budapest are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Budapest include Győr, Hegyeshalom, Mosonmagyaróvár, Nickelsdorf, Csorna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Budapest among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Augsburg to Budapest
Augsburg
Budapest
The major train station for departures in Augsburg is Augsburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Augsburg Hbf for your trip from Augsburg to Budapest.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
Dining
- Hoshi Bistro
- Goldener Stern
- Restaurant Kafanica
- Heyzel Coffee
Hotel
- Hotel Ost am Kö
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Hotel Lochbrunner
- Bayerisches Haus am Dom
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Cuu Long Asia Imbiss
- Michelangelo
- Caprice
- Mama Pizza / Hot Wok
Hotel
- Hotel Augsburg Goldener Falke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Emmi's Kitchen
- Brunnenlechschänke
- Rufus
- Caffé ferro
The major train station for arrivals in Budapest is Budapest Keleti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Keleti for your journey to Budapest from Augsburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
18Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
Dining
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
Public transit options for Budapest Keleti
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Dining
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
Accessibility
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Hotel
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Information Desk
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Public transit options for Budapest-Déli
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
Dining
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- HUF 200
Hotel
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Budapest-Kelenföld
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
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