Budapest to Genoa train with ÖBB Nightjet

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Compare bus and flight for Budapest to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €28.

Distance: 530 miles (853 km)

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Bus
Flight

€86

Average price

Cheapest

€224

Average price

17h 23m

Average total duration

16h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Genoa

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Take a train from Budapest to Genoa and enjoy the approximately 530 miles (853 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 16:33.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
530 miles (853 km)
Average train duration
16h 54m
First train
05:15
Last train
16:33
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet from Budapest to Genoa trainsÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Budapest and Genoa from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Genoa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Genova, including its historic sites, vibrant harbor, and local cuisine, spending 2-3 days is recommended.
The last train from Budapest to Genoa leaves at 4:33 PM.
The train journey from Budapest to Genova offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps and the rolling hills of northern Italy. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming villages, lush valleys, and stunning mountain vistas along the route.
In Genoa, you can stroll through the Old Port with its shops and restaurants, discover the UNESCO-listed Palazzi dei Rolli, and wander the charming alleys of the Caruggi. Explore the Galata Maritime Museum to learn about the city's maritime history and take a scenic walk along Corso Italia for beautiful sea views. Visit the Aquarium of Genoa, the Palazzo Ducale, and the stunning Genoa Cathedral. Don't miss Via Garibaldi, another UNESCO site, and Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village.
The distance by train from Budapest to Genoa is 530 miles (853 km).
Yes, there is a night train from Budapest to Genoa.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Genoa is by flight, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
There is no high speed train available from Budapest to Genoa.
The first train from Budapest to Genoa leaves at 5:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Genoa.

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