The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Munich Airport
Cheapest price
$262
Average price
$270
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 4 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
549 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Munich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Munich Airport will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $262.
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Munich Airport without transferring at least once.
EC 140 · RJX 766 · REX 5908 · RE 4075
RJX 62 · S 8
EC 140 · RJX 766+
BRB 79032+
S 8
EC 142 · RJX 166+
BRB 79036+
S 8
RJX 64 · S 8
RJX 62 · S 8
RJX 64 · S 8
EC 140 · RJX 766 · REX 5908 · RE 4075
EC 140 · RJX 766+
BRB 79032+
S 8
EC 142 · RJX 166+
BRB 79036+
S 8Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Munich Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Munich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €95.
Distance: 341 miles (549 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€74 Average price | €170 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 0m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Budapest to Munich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Munich Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 140 · RJX 766+ BRB 79032+ S 8 | 7:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h15 | 3:55 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3 transfers | |
EC 140 · RJX 766 · REX 5908 · RE 4075 | On time 7:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h01 | 3:41 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4 transfers | |
RJX 62 · S 8 | On time 8:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h55 | 4:35 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
EC 142 · RJX 166+ BRB 79036+ S 8 | 9:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 8h15 | 5:55 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3 transfers | |
RJX 64 · S 8 | On time 10:40 AM Budapest Keleti | 7h55 | 6:35 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Munich Airport
Trains from Budapest to Munich Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $46 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 14:40. The fastest train covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 341 miles (549 km) |
Average train duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 20m |
First train 06:40 |
Last train 14:40 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Munich Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Munich Airport from $46 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Railjet
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Munich Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Munich Airport
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Nyugati tér.
- Két Szerecsen
- Menza Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Parlament
- Radisson Blu Béke Hotel
- Hilton Budapest City
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for international trains
- Hall 2: domestic and regional train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Tram: Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
- 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
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access is available via Mester utca.
- Nándori Cukrászda
- Petrus Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- HUF 200
- Ibis Styles Budapest City
- Hotel Thomas Budapest
- Leonardo Hotel Budapest
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: freight services
- Tram: Line 2, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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