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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 03
$131
Average ticket price on Sep 03
$186
Fastest journey on Sep 03
8 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 03
8 h 18 m
Trains on Sep 03
7
Distance
615 km
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 $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
It's difficult to get from Augsburg to Budapest without transferring at least once.
ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 19911 · EC 147
ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 19911 · EC 147
57031 · RJX 63
RB87 · RJX 65
RE89 · RJX 63
ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 19911 · EC 147
ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 19911 · EC 147
ICE 911+
EC 115+
RJX 186+
EC 147
RB87 · RJX 65
57031 · RJX 63Omio 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 an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, while a flight costs an average of $478.
Distance: 382 miles (615 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$173 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $478 Average price | $169 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 2h 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Budapest:
A bus is $98 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Budapest costing on average $173 (€140).
A bus is $403 (€327) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Budapest costing on average $478 (€388).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 10h 41m.
Tickets start at around $173 (€140) compared to roughly $169 (€137) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.67 (€-2.98). The journey takes 7h 42m versus 7h 18m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Budapest trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
57031 · RJX 63 | On time 8:08 AM Augsburg Hbf | 8h27 | 4:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
RE89 · RJX 63 | On time 8:08 AM Augsburg Hbf | 8h27 | 4:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 19911 · EC 147 | On time 9:11 AM Augsburg Hbf | 8h08 | 5:19 PM Budapest-Deli | 4 transfers | |
ICE 911+ EC 115+ RJX 186+ EC 147 | On time 9:11 AM Augsburg Hbf | 8h18 | 5:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 19911 · EC 147 | On time 9:11 AM Augsburg Hbf | 8h18 | 5:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
RB87 · RJX 65 | 10:08 AM Augsburg Hbf | 8h21 | 6:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
RB87 · RJX 65+ IC 647+ EC 149 | 10:08 AM Augsburg Hbf | 9h21 | 7:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Augsburg to Budapest run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 382 miles (615 km) distance in 7h 6m.
Distance 382 miles (615 km) |
Average train duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 6m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
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Hungary’s top fine arts museum, with major European works from antiquity to the 20th century. Ideal for classic painting, sculpture, and old masters.
Leading contemporary art museum with strong Hungarian and international shows. Worth visiting for bold exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
National museum covering Hungarian history, archaeology, and statehood. A classic stop for understanding the country beyond Budapest’s landmarks.
UNESCO-listed castle quarter of cobbled streets, courtyards, and viewpoints. Best for atmosphere, heritage walks, and some of Budapest’s finest vistas.
Elegant Andrássy Avenue links the center with Heroes’ Square through palaces and shops. A grand boulevard ideal for walking and historic city views.
Large central park with boating lake, baths, museums, and promenades. A versatile area for families, relaxed walks, and major city attractions.
A rich paprika beef soup with potatoes and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a staple in homes and traditional inns.
Slow-cooked beef stew with lots of onion and paprika, usually served with nokedli. A classic example of deep Hungarian paprika flavor.
River fish soup, often carp-based, cooked with hot paprika. It is especially traditional along the Danube and at festive family meals.
Refined Hungarian dining in a historic building, with updated national classics and strong wine service in a formal atmosphere.
Michelin-starred fine dining with a modern tasting menu rooted in Hungarian ingredients. Stylish, intimate, and one of Budapest’s top tables.
Traditional Hungarian restaurant known for goulash, pörkölt, and live music. Warm, old-style atmosphere near the city center.
Moderate for Europe: stays and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more. Transit is good value.
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.
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Budapest Keleti Railway Station -> Deák Ferenc tér
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.

Most Augsburg to Budapest trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Budapest Keleti station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest-Déli. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Augsburg 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 options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.
Augsburg-Oberhausen is 1 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Augsburg-Oberhausen 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 options include: Cuu Long Asia Imbiss, Michelangelo, Caprice, Mama Pizza / Hot Wok
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg-Oberhausen. ATMs are available at Augsburg-Oberhausen.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg-Oberhausen. Information desks are available at Augsburg-Oberhausen.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg-Oberhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg-Oberhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg-Oberhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg-Oberhausen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Augsburg Goldener Falke.
Augsburg Haunstetterstraße is 1 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Augsburg Haunstetterstraße 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 options include: Emmi's Kitchen, Brunnenlechschänke, Rufus, Caffé ferro
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. ATMs are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. Information desks are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Haunstetterstraße.
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
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 storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
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