- Must visit
Musei del Castello di Udine
Museum complex in Udine Castle with art, archaeology, and city history. It is the essential museum stop for understanding Udine and Friuli.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Udine
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$96
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$96
Fastest journey on Oct 13
8 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
8 h 21 m
Trains on Oct 13
1
Distance
469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Udine is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Udine will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Udine without transferring at least once.
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9:55 AM8h21Budapest6:16 PMUdine$961One-way1 transfer
- 9:55 AM8h21Budapest6:16 PMUdine$961One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Udine
Hungary
Italy
Trains from Budapest to Udine run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 7h 34m.
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
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average train duration 9h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 34m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 6:44 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Budapest to Udine train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Udine trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:55 AM Budapest | 8h21 | 6:16 PM Udine | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Udine trainsÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Udine from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
9h 8m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
$11
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
7h 34m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$19
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
8h 12m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$19
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Udine
Things to do in Udine
Discover the best of Udine — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Udine trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Diocesano e Gallerie del Tiepolo
Museum dedicated to patriarchal history, sculpture, and manuscripts in the archbishop’s palace. It is one of Udine’s richest cultural collections.
- Recommended
Casa Cavazzini - Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
City gallery focused on modern and contemporary art, often hosting temporary exhibitions in a refined historic setting.
- Must visit
Piazza della Libertà
Udine’s grand central square, surrounded by arcades and civic monuments. It is the city’s classic meeting point and best place to start exploring.
- Must visit
Colle del Castello
Castle hill green space and walking area with some of the best panoramas over rooftops and the surrounding Friulian plain.
- Recommended
Piazza Matteotti
Lively square lined with historic buildings and market atmosphere. It feels local, walkable, and closely connected to Udine’s daily urban life.
- Vegetarian
Cjarsons
Potato dumplings filled with smoked ricotta, raisins, herbs, and sometimes cinnamon. A classic Friulian first course with sweet-savory Alpine influence.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frico
Thin potato pancake cooked crisp and often filled with Montasio cheese, herbs, or onions. It is a rustic Friulian specialty from Carnia.
- Gluten-free
Jota Friulana
Hearty bean and sauerkraut soup, often enriched with potatoes and pork. A traditional winter dish in Friuli shaped by Central European tastes.
Agli Amici
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for creative Friulian cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting near central Udine.
Osteria Al Vecchio Stallo
Well-known osteria for hearty Friulian cooking, seasonal specialties, and a convivial local feel with a strong regional identity.
Antica Maddalena
Historic restaurant and wine bar serving traditional Friulian dishes, local wines, and regional products in a classic central atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining are below Venice or Milan, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
TPL FVG
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,40
- Day pass
- € 4,15
To the city center
Udine Railway Station -> Piazza Libertà, Udine
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Digital tickets in the official app must be activated before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on board all Udine buses. Buy tickets in advance via the official app, ticket offices, or authorized retailers.
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Udine
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Udine 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 Udine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Budapest to Udine can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $39.
The train from Budapest to Udine takes 7h 34m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Budapest to Udine leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Budapest to Udine is 291 miles (469 km).
The last train from Budapest to Udine leaves at 6:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Budapest to Udine.
There is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Udine.
Yes, there is a night train from Budapest to Udine.
The train station in Budapest that goes to Udine is Budapest-Kelenfoeld, which connects to Udine station.
The train journey from Budapest to Udine offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of Hungary and the rolling hills and mountains of Slovenia and northern Italy, providing a visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Udine.
Popular day trips by train from Udine include Venice, Villach, Trieste, Pordenone, Treviso.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Udine, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging at taxis or restaurants can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official services. Maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using reputable transportation options enhances safety while exploring the city.
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 Udine
Most Budapest to Udine trains use the Budapest-Kelenföld to Udine station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Udine 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 Udine
Which Budapest station do trains to Udine leave from?
Trains from Budapest to Udine leave from Budapest-Kelenföld. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Budapest city centre at Etele tér, 1115 Budapest, Hungary.
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.
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.
Which Udine station do trains from Budapest arrive at?
Trains from Budapest to Udine arrive at Udine. Udine is 0 miles (1 km) from Udine city centre.
UdineViale Europa Unita, 33100 Udine UD, Italy+39 0432 299 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Udine from Udine city centre
BusLIne 3 · 3m · $1 · every ~6 min
Udine train station facilities and services
Udine 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: Peperino Pizza & Grill, Samurai Ramen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Udine. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Udine. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Udine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Udine: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Udine: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Continental, Hotel Friuli, Ambassador Palace Hotel.
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