The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to The Hague
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$178
Fastest journey
15 h 18 m
Average duration
17 h 44 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
1172 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to The Hague will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
It's difficult to get from Budapest to The Hague without transferring at least 6 times.
EC 144 · RJX 168 · REX 5912 · RE 4083
EC 144 · RJX 168 · REX 5912 · RE 4083
EC 144 · RJX 168 · REX 5912 · RE 4083
RJX 64 · ICE 22 · ICE 524+
VIA 20000
EC 140 · RJX 766 · REX 5908 · RE 4075
EC 140 · RJX 766 · REX 5908 · RE 4075
EC 140 · RJX 766 · REX 5908 · RE 4075
RJX 62 · ICE 90 · ICE 528 · RE 20094
EC 144 · RJX 168 · REX 5912 · RE 4083
EC 144 · RJX 168 · REX 5912 · RE 4083Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €32.
Distance: 728 miles (1172 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€159 Average price | €184 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest |
15h 34m Average total duration 15h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 45m Average total duration 22h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Budapest to The Hague train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to The Hague trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:40 AM Budapest | 15h41 | 10:21 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Budapest | 17h41 | 1:21 AM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 AM Budapest | 21h11 | 6:51 AM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Budapest | 21h01 | 7:41 AM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Budapest | 18h56 | 8:36 AM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to The Hague
Distance 728 miles (1172 km) |
Average train duration 15h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 14h 56m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:19 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Budapest to The Hague start from as low as $89 (€73) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $196 (€159) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, Regiojet from Budapest to The Hague trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, Regiojet trains will get you between Budapest and The Hague from $40 (€32). 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
Regiojet
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to The Hague 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 The Hague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to The Hague
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Koningin Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Pavlov
- The Penthouse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Park Centraal Den Haag
- Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament
- Novotel Den Haag City Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 8,500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsweg.
- Restaurant Basaal
- The Penthouse Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central
- The Student Hotel The Hague
- Novotel Den Haag City Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Tram: Line 1, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
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