Bologna to Budapest train

Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Budapest

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

ItaloTreno
02:21PMBologna Centrale Station18h12 08:33AMBudapest-kelenfoeld
3 transfers
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ItaloTreno
02:21PMBologna Centrale Station18h41 09:02AMBudapest-kelenfoeld
2 transfers
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Train schedule from Bologna to Budapest

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ItaloTreno
02:21PMBologna Centrale Station18h12 08:33AMBudapest-kelenfoeld
3 transfers
ItaloTreno
02:21PMBologna Centrale Station18h41 09:02AMBudapest-kelenfoeld
2 transfers

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Fastest train times from Bologna to Budapest

Showing times and prices for Mar 28

Fastest Journey

18 h 12 m

Average

18 h 26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

682 km

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

ItaloTreno
02:21PMBologna Centrale Station18h12 08:33AMBudapest-kelenfoeld
3 transfers
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ItaloTreno
02:21PMBologna Centrale Station18h41 09:02AMBudapest-kelenfoeld
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Overview: Train from Bologna to Budapest

distanceDistance422 miles (681 km)
durationAverage train duration1 h 36 min
priceAverage train ticket price$11 (€10)
frequencyTrain frequency3 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersItaloTreno

Trains from Bologna to Budapest cover the 422 miles (681 km) long route taking on average 1 h 36 min with our travel partners like ItaloTreno. Normally, there are 3 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $11 (€10), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $11 (€10). Travelers depart most frequently from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Budapest-Déli.

Train providers: Italo from Bologna to Budapest trains

Buy your official Italo train tickets from Bologna to Budapest from $11 (€10) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular trip.

Italo

Italo is a brand of high-speed trains from the Italian train company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV) offering regular services to popular cities around Italy, such as Rome, Naples, Florence and Milan. Among its fleet of trains are the Italo AGV 575, the premier high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the Italo EVO, an eco-friendly train that can reach speeds up to 150 mph (250 km/h). You can choose from the following Italo ticket types when purchasing tickets from Bologna to Budapest: Low Cost, Economy, and Flex. Italo offers four different class options: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Standard services in all Italo trains include bathrooms, free WiFi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, snack machines and Italo Live (free onboard entertainment featuring a selection of films, music and games). While some amenities may differ based on the class option booked, each train car is modernly equipped with a high level of comfort.

Italo from Bologna to Budapest train information:

  • Average Duration: 15 h 25 min
  • Italo frequency: 3 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Bologna to Budapest

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Budapest easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bologna to Budapest.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Budapest can start from as little as $11 (€10) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bologna to Budapest is $11 (€10); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bologna to Budapest is 1 h 36 min  to travel the 422 mile (681 km) long journey, with around there are 3 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Bologna to Budapest leaves at 8: 21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner  from Omio.
The last train from Bologna to Budapest leaves at 2: 21 PM.
There are 3 trains a day from Bologna to Budapest which require at least one change with ItaloTreno. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Budapest. Take the fast train with ItaloTreno from Bologna to Budapest.
Take the Bologna to Budapest train with ItaloTreno. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey from Bologna to Budapest as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Bologna, you have various train station options to start your route from including Bologna Centrale, Bologna Corticella and Bologna Mazzini. When arriving in Budapest, you can end your trip in train stations like Budapest-Déli, Budapest Keleti and Budapest-Kelenföld.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Bologna Centrale, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Budapest-Déli, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Budapest from Bologna is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 36 min each way. Check with Omio app  the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bologna to Budapest by train is February.
However, you have options as you can travel between Bologna and Budapest 2 different ways: bus or flight.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

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Budapest
Bologna Centrale is the most popular Bologna railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Bologna for your trip to Budapest.
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Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
Monorail lines: Marconi Express
Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
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