The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Lviv
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
14 h 19 m
Average duration
14 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Lviv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Lviv will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 1 trains that leave Budapest for Lviv on Thu, Jan 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 01 the direct trains cover the 449 km distance in an average of 14 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 19 m .
On Thu, Jan 01 the slowest trains will take 14 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Budapest to Lviv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Lviv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €101.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€101 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest |
14h 49m Average total duration 14h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration Fastest 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Budapest to Lviv train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Lviv trains for today, Wednesday, December 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:40 PM Budapest | 14h19 | 9:59 AM Lviv | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Budapest to Lviv by train or bus
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Why should you book Budapest to Lviv trains with Omio?
ÖBB operates all train services from Budapest to Lviv. Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Budapest to Lviv.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Lviv
Trains from Budapest to Lviv run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€101) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 19:40, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 14h 19m.
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average train duration 14h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€101) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 14h 19m |
First train 19:40 |
Last train 19:40 |
Train companies: ÖBB from Budapest to Lviv trainsÖBB trains will get you between Budapest and Lviv from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Lviv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Lviv 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 Lviv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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