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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Luxembourg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

$90

Average ticket price on Oct 08

$170

Fastest journey on Oct 08

13 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

14 h

Trains on Oct 08

12

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 $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnR 4636 · EC 148 · RJX 19972 · ICE 1014
    4:40 PM18h00
    Budapest-Deli
    10:40 AMLuxembourg station
    $901One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 148 · RJX 19972 · ICE 1014 · 4113
    4:30 PM18h10
    Budapest Keleti
    10:40 AMLuxembourg station
    $901One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 4910 · R 9420 · REX 9402 · EC 1218
    3:10 AM16h13
    Budapest-Deli
    7:23 PMLuxembourg station
    $941One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 60 · ICE 562 · Bus 82143
    7:30 AM13h20
    Budapest Keleti
    8:50 PMLuxembourg station
    $961One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 4620 · EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 516
    5:40 AM14h10
    Budapest-Deli
    7:50 PMLuxembourg station
    $1211One-way
    5 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Luxembourg

HungaryHungary
LuxembourgLuxembourg
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Trains from Budapest to Luxembourg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 but you can travel from only $33 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 607 miles (977 km) distance in 11h 55m.

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 $33
Distance
607 miles (977 km)
Average train duration
13h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$68
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
11h 55m
First train
1:25 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
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 $33

Live departures

Budapest to Luxembourg train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRJX 68 · ICE 618 · S1 · 4109
On time
3:30 PM Budapest Keleti
17h10
8:40 AM Luxembourg station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 68 · ICE 618 · ICE 9558 · Bus 82117
On time
3:30 PM Budapest Keleti
18h10
9:40 AM Luxembourg station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4626 · RJX 68 · ICE 618 · S1
On time
3:40 PM Budapest-Deli
17h00
8:40 AM Luxembourg station
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4626 · RJX 68 · ICE 618 · ICE 9558
On time
3:40 PM Budapest-Deli
18h00
9:40 AM Luxembourg station
4 transfers
Thursday, October 8
Deutsche BahnR 4910 · R 9420 · REX 9402 · EC 1218
On time
3:10 AM Budapest-Deli
16h13
7:23 PM Luxembourg station
6 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 516 · 4131
On time
5:30 AM Budapest Keleti
14h20
7:50 PM Luxembourg station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4620 · EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 516
On time
5:40 AM Budapest-Deli
14h10
7:50 PM Luxembourg station
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 60 · ICE 562 · Bus 82143
On time
7:30 AM Budapest Keleti
13h20
8:50 PM Luxembourg station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912
On time
8:30 AM Budapest Keleti
14h15
10:45 PM Luxembourg station
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4632 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214
On time
8:40 AM Budapest-Deli
14h05
10:45 PM Luxembourg station
6 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 1090 · Bus 82159
On time
9:30 AM Budapest Keleti
14h20
11:50 PM Luxembourg station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 1090 · Bus 82159
On time
9:40 AM Budapest-Deli
14h10
11:50 PM Luxembourg station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 91010:30 AM Budapest Keleti
19h53
6:23 AM Luxembourg station6 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 4614 · EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 11410:40 AM Budapest-Deli
19h43
6:23 AM Luxembourg station7 transfers

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$68
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

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Things to do in Luxembourg

Discover the best of Luxembourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luxembourg trip today.

  • Must visit

Mudam Luxembourg

Leading contemporary art museum with major international exhibitions and a striking I. M. Pei entrance pavilion beside Fort Thüngen.

  • Must visit

National Museum of History and Art

National art and history museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and fine art spanning Luxembourg's long cultural development.

  • Recommended

Musée Dräi Eechelen

Museum inside Fort Thüngen explaining Luxembourg's fortress story, identity, and European role through engaging permanent displays.

Euro (€)

Luxembourg is pricey for hotels and dining, though public transport is free nationwide. Expect higher tourist costs than nearby Belgium or Germany.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.

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
Train ticket prices from Budapest to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68, while the average price is around $152.
The train from Budapest to Luxembourg takes 11h 55m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Budapest to Luxembourg is 607 miles (977 km).
The first train from Budapest to Luxembourg leaves at 1:25 AM.
The last train from Budapest to Luxembourg leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Luxembourg.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Luxembourg.
Popular day trips by train from Luxembourg include Metz, Trier, Saarbrücken, Nancy, Arlon.
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.
Luxembourg uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find that card payments are widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and public transport, making cards more convenient, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in less urban areas.
In Luxembourg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging in taxis and unauthorized taxi drivers are rare but possible, so using official taxis or booking via trusted apps is recommended. Travelers should also be cautious of distraction techniques used by petty thieves in busy spots. Overall, Luxembourg is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
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 Budapest to Luxembourg

Most Budapest to Luxembourg trains use the Budapest Keleti to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Budapest
Arrival train stations in Luxembourg

Which Budapest station do trains to Luxembourg leave from?

Trains from Budapest to Luxembourg leave from Budapest Keleti. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Budapest city centre at 1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 2-4, Hungary.
Budapest Keleti1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 2-4, Hungary+36 1 313 6835WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre

Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

Train78 · 15m · $1 · every ~13 min
Bus5, 7, 8E, 107, 108E, 110, 112, 133E, 907, 973 · 11m · $1 · every ~66 min
Tram23 · 31m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayM2 · 8m · $1 · every ~28 min

Budapest Keleti train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.

Budapest-DéliKrisztina körút 37/A, I. kerület, 1013 Budapest, Hungary+36 13558657LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre

Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5, 956 · 3m · $1 · every ~12 min
Tram17, 56, 56A, N18 · 6m · $1 · every ~17 min
SubwayM2 · 7m · $1 · every ~29 min

Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services

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 and drink

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.

Tickets and information

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 and lost property

Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.

Budapest-KelenföldEtele tér, 1115 Budapest, Hungary+36 1 3 49 49 49WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre

Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · $1 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · $13
Bus139 · 17m · $1 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · $1
Tram19 · 23m · $1 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · $1 · every ~28 min

Budapest-Kelenföld train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.

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