- Must visit
Museum im Ritterhaus
City museum in a historic building presenting Offenburg’s history, art, and cultural development through rotating displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Offenburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
17 h 16 m
Average duration
17 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
832 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Offenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Offenburg will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Budapest for Offenburg on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 832 km distance in an average of 17 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 16 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 17 h 16 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.
3:40 PM17h16Budapest8:56 AMOffenburg$991One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 PM17h16Budapest8:56 AMOffenburg$991One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Offenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Offenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 516 miles (832 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$125 Average price | $172 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 55m Average total duration 21h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Offenburg is a bus with an average price of $98.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Offenburg:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Offenburg costing on average $125.
A bus is $74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Offenburg costing on average $172.
The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Offenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
Other travel options to Offenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 1m.
Bus takes on average 21h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Offenburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Offenburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $125 compared to roughly $223 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $98. The journey takes 11h 1m versus 10h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Offenburg
Hungary
Germany
Trains from Budapest to Offenburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 but you can travel from only $53 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 516 miles (832 km) distance in 10h 54m.
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 $53
Distance 516 miles (832 km) |
Average train duration 11h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 10h 54m |
First train 12:38 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 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 $53
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Offenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Offenburg from $53. 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
10h 54m
Cheapest Price
$72
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 43m
Cheapest Price
$102
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Offenburg
Things to do in Offenburg
Discover the best of Offenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Offenburg trip today.
- Must visit
Salmen Museum and Memorial
Memorial and exhibition center in the historic Salmen building, focused on democracy, civil rights, and Baden history.
- Recommended
Stadtgalerie Offenburg
Modern exhibition venue for contemporary art, photography, and cultural projects in a central urban location.
- Must visit
Hauptstraße
Offenburg’s main pedestrian street, lined with shops, historic façades, and lively city-center atmosphere.
- Must visit
Altstadt Offenburg
Historic old town area with compact lanes, colorful houses, and easy walking between major sights.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, often used for markets, events, and relaxed people-watching.
- Vegetarian
Zwiebelkuchen
A hearty Black Forest tart onion pie, often served in autumn with new wine. It is a beloved Baden seasonal classic in local wine taverns.
Flädlesuppe
Thin pan-fried pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A comforting Swabian-Baden soup found across the Ortenau region.
Maultaschen
Large Swabian pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, onions, and herbs. A regional staple in southwest Germany and common around Offenburg.
Rebstock Durbach
Established fine dining venue in nearby Durbach with polished Baden cuisine and strong regional wine focus.
Leibundgut
Historic traditional restaurant known for Baden and Alsatian dishes in a classic, refined setting near central Offenburg.
Brandeck
Well-known brewery-style venue serving hearty regional food and local beer in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and cheaper than larger tourist cities like Munich or Frankfurt.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- € 9.00
To the city center
Offenburg Bahnhof -> Offenburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0.1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy Ortenau transport tickets in the DB Navigator app or from ticket machines before boarding.
- On many regional buses, card payment may be limited, so carry a valid mobile ticket or cash as backup.
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Offenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Offenburg 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 Offenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Budapest to Offenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56, while the average price is around $125.
The train from Budapest to Offenburg takes 10h 54m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Budapest to Offenburg leaves at 12:38 AM.
The distance by train from Budapest to Offenburg is 516 miles (832 km).
The last train from Budapest to Offenburg leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Offenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Budapest to Offenburg.
The train station in Budapest that goes to Offenburg is Budapest Keleti, which connects to Offenburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Offenburg is by flight, with a cost of around $53.
The train journey from Budapest to Offenburg offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of Austria and Southern Germany, including the rolling hills, forests, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Budapest to Offenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 54m and covers 516 miles (832 km). The frequency of trains is 9 per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Offenburg, allowing time to enjoy its charming old town, visit local museums, and take short trips to the nearby Black Forest region.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Offenburg.
Since both Budapest and Offenburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Offenburg include Strasbourg, Basel, Karlsruhe, Colmar, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Offenburg among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Offenburg, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and city center. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and stay alert in busy places. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against overcharging or unlicensed services apply. Overall, Offenburg is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Offenburg
Most Budapest to Offenburg trains use the Budapest Keleti to Offenburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Offenburg 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 Offenburg
Which Budapest station do trains to Offenburg leave from?
Trains from Budapest to Offenburg 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 6835
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 13558657
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 49
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.
Which Offenburg station do trains from Budapest arrive at?
Trains from Budapest to Offenburg arrive at Offenburg. Offenburg is from Offenburg city centre.
OffenburgOffenburg, Hauptstr. 1, 77652 Offenburg
Offenburg train station facilities and services
Offenburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Quoc-Thai, Grill & Kebaphaus, Drehers Stehcafe, Museumscafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Offenburg. ATMs are available at Offenburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Offenburg. Information desks are available at Offenburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Offenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Offenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Offenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Offenburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sonne, Boarding House Alte Spinnerei, Hotel Union.
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