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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Strasbourg

Showing times and prices for Dec 24

Cheapest price

$311

Average price

$323

Fastest journey

11 h 38 m

Average duration

12 h 59 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

848 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Strasbourg will cost around $323 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $311.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Budapest to Strasbourg without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 266 · 4741+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG87462
09:40AM11h54
Budapest Keleti
09:34PMStrasbourg station
$3111One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 68 · ICE 698 · IC 60408+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG87406
03:40PM15h24
Budapest Keleti
07:04AMStrasbourg station
$3231One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 140 · RJX 766 · ICE 116+TGVTGV 9570
08:40AM11h38
Budapest Keleti
08:18PMStrasbourg station
$3341One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Strasbourg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €375.

Distance: 526 miles (848 km)

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Flight

€264

Average price

€65

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Cheapest

€662

Average price

11h 22m

Average total duration

10h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 18m

Average total duration

14h 48m

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Additional time*

6h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 2.1kg

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Live departures

Budapest to Strasbourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Strasbourg trains for today, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnEC 140 · RJX 766 · ICE 116+tgvTGV 9570
On time
7:40 AM Budapest Keleti
11h38
7:18 PM Strasbourg station
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJX 62 · ICE 266+sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87462
On time
8:40 AM Budapest Keleti
11h54
8:34 PM Strasbourg station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJX 64 · ICE 560 · 4745+sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87466
On time
10:40 AM Budapest Keleti
12h17
10:57 PM Strasbourg station
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJX 68 · ICE 698 · IC 60408+sudwestdeutscheverkehrs874062:40 PM Budapest Keleti
15h24
6:04 AM Strasbourg station3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Strasbourg

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Trains from Budapest to Strasbourg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $275 (€219) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 526 miles (848 km) distance in 11h 20m.

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 $50 (€40)
Distance
526 miles (848 km)
Average train duration
10h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$275 (€219)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
11h 20m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:35
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 $50 (€40)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Strasbourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Strasbourg from $50 (€40). 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
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
$299 (€238)
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

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 59m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€79)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Strasbourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Strasbourg, you can explore vibrant local markets, take a boat tour along the Ill River, visit the Alsatian Museum, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Alsace wine region, and attend a performance at the Opéra National du Rhin. Notable sights include the stunning Strasbourg Cathedral, the charming Petite France district, Palais Rohan, the European Parliament, and Barrage Vauban.
To fully enjoy Strasbourg's highlights, including its charming Old Town, the stunning Strasbourg Cathedral, and relaxing boat tours on the River Ill, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
A day trip from Budapest to Strasbourg is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 20m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 526 miles (848 km).
The distance by train from Budapest to Strasbourg is 526 miles (848 km).
Train ticket prices from Budapest to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $275 (€219), while the average price is around $330 (€264).
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Strasbourg is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train journey from Budapest to Strasbourg offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through picturesque landscapes along the Danube River, the rolling hills of Austria, and the charming countryside of southern Germany, making it a visually appealing route.
The first train from Budapest to Strasbourg leaves at 12:06 AM.
The train station in Budapest that goes to Strasbourg is Budapest Keleti, which connects to Strasbourg station.
The train from Budapest to Strasbourg takes 11h 20m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Strasbourg.
The last train from Budapest to Strasbourg leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Strasbourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Budapest to Strasbourg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Budapest to Strasbourg

Budapest
Strasbourg
The major train station for departures in Budapest is Budapest Keleti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Keleti for your trip from Budapest to Strasbourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
18
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
Dining
Dining
  • Rosenstein Restaurant
  • Huszar Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • HUF 200
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Hungaria City Center
  • Baross City Hotel
  • Royal Park Boutique Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Budapest Keleti
  • Metro: Line M2, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 24
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Etele Plaza
  • KFC Etele Plaza
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • HUF 200
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Griff
  • Hotel Ventura
  • Hotel Berlin
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Budapest-Kelenföld
  • Metro: Line M4
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Dining
Dining
  • Déli Terasz Söröző
  • Ibrahim török büfé
  • Vagon Etterem
  • Fornetti
  • Trio pizza
  • Turkish Döner KEBAB
  • Déli Mosoly
  • Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
  • Club D One
  • Lokomotív Falatozó
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
  • Christina Residence Budapest
  • ibis Budapest Castle Hill
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Public transit options for Budapest-Déli
  • 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

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