Budapest to Luxembourg train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC,RE,RB)

Fri, Nov 07
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB | Railjet
Regiojet
Regionale
Italo
1,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB | Railjet
Regiojet
Regionale
Italo
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Luxembourg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$141

Average price

$226

Fastest journey

14 h 5 m

Average duration

17 h 40 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

977 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Budapest to Luxembourg will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Budapest to Luxembourg without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche BahnEC 144 · RJX 168 · REX 5912 · RE 4083
12:40PM18h08
Budapest Keleti
06:48AMLuxembourg station
$1411One-way
8 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 64 · ICE 590 · RE 4149 · Bus 82111
11:40AM19h20
Budapest Keleti
07:00AMLuxembourg station
$2541One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 140 · RJX 766+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 79032+Deutsche BahnICE 224
08:40AM14h05
Budapest Keleti
10:45PMLuxembourg station
$2541One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 64 · ICE 22 · ICE 920 · RB 12202
11:40AM19h08
Budapest Keleti
06:48AMLuxembourg station
$2541One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Luxembourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €129.

Distance: 607 miles (977 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Flight
Bus

€140

Average price

€267

Average price

€74

Average price

Cheapest

13h 25m

Average total duration

12h 55m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 34m

Average total duration

18h 4m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.9 - 5.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Luxair

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Budapest to Luxembourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Luxembourg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:51 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnEC 140 · RJX 766+bayerischerbBRB 79032+deutsche_bahnICE 2247:40 AM Budapest Keleti
14h05
9:45 PM Luxembourg station5 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJX 64 · ICE 590 · RE 4149 · Bus 82111
On time
10:40 AM Budapest Keleti
19h20
6:00 AM Luxembourg station
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJX 64 · ICE 22 · ICE 920 · RB 12202
On time
10:40 AM Budapest Keleti
19h08
5:48 AM Luxembourg station
4 transfers
deutsche_bahnEC 144 · RJX 168 · REX 5912 · RE 4083
On time
11:40 AM Budapest Keleti
18h08
5:48 AM Luxembourg station
8 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Budapest to Luxembourg by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
Nov 07
Sat
Nov 08
Sun
Nov 09
Mon
Nov 10
Tue
Nov 11
Wed
Nov 12
Thu
Nov 13
Fri
Nov 14
Sat
Nov 15
Sun
Nov 16
Mon
Nov 17
Tue
Nov 18
Wed
Nov 19
Thu
Nov 20
Fri
Nov 21
Sat
Nov 22
Sun
Nov 23
Mon
Nov 24
Tue
Nov 25
Wed
Nov 26
Thu
Nov 27

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Budapest to Luxembourg?

The best time to book your train from Budapest to Luxembourg is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Budapest to Luxembourg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Budapest to Luxembourg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Budapest to Luxembourg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Luxembourg

HungaryHungary
LuxembourgLuxembourg
Icon of train
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
Bus from $42 (€34)
Distance
607 miles (977 km)
Average train duration
12h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€57)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
12h 55m
First train
03:17
Last train
23:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Budapest to Luxembourg start from as low as $70 (€57) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $172 (€140) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus from $42 (€34)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Regiojet from Budapest to Luxembourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Regiojet trains will get you between Budapest and Luxembourg from $42 (€34). 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
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 28m
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Regiojet

About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 31m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€141)
Regiojet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Luxembourg

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

FAQs
The train journey from Budapest to Luxembourg is moderately scenic, offering views of the Hungarian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, particularly as you travel through Austria and Germany.
To explore Luxembourg's main attractions, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient. This allows time to visit the capital's historic sites, museums, and the scenic countryside.
In Luxembourg, you can explore the Bock Casemates, discover the National Museum of History and Art, and relax in Pétrusse Valley Park. Pay respects at the Luxembourg American Cemetery Memorial and enjoy a boat ride on the Moselle River. Visit Vianden Castle, Luxembourg City Old Quarters, the Grand Ducal Palace, Mudam Luxembourg, and Notre-Dame Cathedral for a mix of history, art, and stunning architecture.
Train ticket prices from Budapest to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $172 (€140).
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Luxembourg is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The first train from Budapest to Luxembourg leaves at 3:17 AM.
The train from Budapest to Luxembourg takes 12h 55m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Luxembourg.
The last train from Budapest to Luxembourg leaves at 11:35 PM.
A day trip from Budapest to Luxembourg is not feasible, as the journey takes 12h 55m with a distance of 607 miles (977 km). There are 4 trips per day for trains.
There is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Luxembourg.
The distance by train from Budapest to Luxembourg is 607 miles (977 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Budapest to Luxembourg.
The train station in Budapest that goes to Luxembourg is Budapest Keleti, which connects to Luxembourg station.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Budapest to Luxembourg

Budapest
Luxembourg
The major train station for departures in Budapest is Budapest Keleti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Keleti for your trip from Budapest to Luxembourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
18
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
Dining
Dining
  • Rosenstein Restaurant
  • Huszar Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • HUF 200
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Hungaria City Center
  • Baross City Hotel
  • Royal Park Boutique Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Etele Plaza
  • KFC Etele Plaza
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • HUF 200
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Griff
  • Hotel Ventura
  • Hotel Berlin
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Dining
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
Accessibility
  • There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
  • Christina Residence Budapest
  • ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Information Desk
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
Kőbánya felsőWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
FerihegyDiningAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
15 km

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone