Budapest to Lviv train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Lviv

Showing times and prices for Apr 01

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

13 h 48 m

Average duration

15 h 49 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

449 km

Cheap tickets

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 $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Budapest to Lviv without transferring at least once.

  • Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
    7:20 AM13h48
    Budapest
    9:08 PMLviv
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
    7:20 AM14h15
    Budapest
    9:35 PMLviv
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
    3:20 PM19h23
    Budapest
    10:43 AMLviv
    $481One-way
    2 transfers

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 $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 11h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $122.

Distance: 278 miles (449 km)

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Bus

$122

Average price

$48

Average price

Cheapest

14h 49m

Average total duration

14h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 29m

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30m

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Live departures

Budapest to Lviv train times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Lviv trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)7:20 AM Budapest
13h48
9:08 PM Lviv2 transfers
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)7:20 AM Budapest
14h15
9:35 PM Lviv1 transfer
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)3:20 PM Budapest
19h23
10:43 AM Lviv2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Lviv

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Trains from Budapest to Lviv run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 (€99) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) 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.

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 $34 (€27)
Distance
278 miles (449 km)
Average train duration
14h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$122 (€99)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
14h 19m
First train
7:40 PM
Last train
7:40 PM
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 $34 (€27)

Train companies: ÖBB from Budapest to Lviv trainsÖBB trains will get you between Budapest and Lviv from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 19m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€99)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Budapest to Lviv can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $122 (€99), while the average price is around $122 (€99).
The train from Budapest to Lviv runs once a day and takes approximately 14h 19m.
The distance by train from Budapest to Lviv is 278 miles (449 km).
The first train from Budapest to Lviv leaves at 7:40 PM.
The last train from Budapest to Lviv leaves at 7:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Budapest to Lviv.
Yes, there is a direct train from Budapest to Lviv. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Budapest to Lviv.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Lviv is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Budapest to Lviv offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Carpathian Mountains and rural countryside, showcasing lush greenery and charming villages.
A day trip from Budapest to Lviv is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 19m and covers 278 miles (449 km). Additionally, there is only 1 train per day.
In Lviv, you can explore the Lviv National Art Gallery and Potocki Palace for art enthusiasts, enjoy traditional Ukrainian village life at Shevchenkivskyi Hai, and indulge in treats at the Lviv Chocolate Factory. The Lviv Brewery Museum offers insights into the city's brewing history. For sightseeing, visit the Lviv Opera House, Rynok Square, Lviv High Castle for panoramic views, the Armenian Cathedral, and the Lychakiv Cemetery.
Three to four days are typically recommended to explore the main attractions of Lviv, including its historic landmarks, vibrant cultural scene, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Lviv.
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