The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Wiesbaden
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
11 h 47 m
Average duration
11 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
840 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Wiesbaden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Wiesbaden will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 2 trains that leave Budapest for Wiesbaden on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 840 km distance in an average of 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 47 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 11 h 48 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.
7:40 AM11h47Budapest7:27 PMWiesbaden$851One-way0 transfers
9:40 AM11h48Budapest9:28 PMWiesbaden$1141One-way0 transfers
7:40 AM11h47Budapest7:27 PMWiesbaden$851One-way0 transfers
9:40 AM11h48Budapest9:28 PMWiesbaden$1141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Wiesbaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Wiesbaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. 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 $56, and a flight costs an average of $33.
Distance: 521 miles (840 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$139 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price | $217 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 52m Average total duration 11h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 13m Average total duration 16h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Wiesbaden:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Wiesbaden costing on average $139 (€114).
A bus is $142 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Wiesbaden costing on average $221 (€181).
Other travel options to Wiesbaden take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 22m.
Bus takes on average 16h 43m.
Tickets start at around $139 (€114) compared to roughly $217 (€178) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $78 (€64). The journey takes 11h 22m versus 10h 5m 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.
Live departures
Budapest to Wiesbaden train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Wiesbaden trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 116+ 25030 | 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 11h58 | 8:28 PM Wiesbaden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
E 1852 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 116 | 8:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 11h48 | 8:28 PM Wiesbaden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 62 · ICE 526 · S1 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 12h24 | 9:54 PM Wiesbaden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 62 · ICE 266 · ICE 572+ 25032 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 11h58 | 9:28 PM Wiesbaden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 4592 · RJX 62 · ICE 526 · S1 | 9:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 12h14 | 9:54 PM Wiesbaden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 4592 · RJX 62 · ICE 266 · ICE 572 | 9:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 11h48 | 9:28 PM Wiesbaden Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Budapest to Wiesbaden by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Wiesbaden
Trains from Budapest to Wiesbaden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 521 miles (840 km) distance in 11h 14m.
Distance 521 miles (840 km) |
Average train duration 11h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 11h 14m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Wiesbaden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Wiesbaden from $33 (€27). 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 Wiesbaden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Wiesbaden
Most Budapest to Wiesbaden trains use the Budapest Keleti to Wiesbaden Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Auringen-Medenbach. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Wiesbaden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Budapest station do trains to Wiesbaden leave from?
Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Wiesbaden station do trains from Budapest arrive at?
Getting to Wiesbaden Hbf from Wiesbaden city centre
Wiesbaden Hbf is 1 km from Wiesbaden city centre. Public transport options include:
Wiesbaden Hbf train station facilities and services
Wiesbaden Hbf 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: Beef and Bun, Rooster Fried Chicken, Trattoria Da-Balbi, Oranien-Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. ATMs are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Information desks are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Landeshaus, Hotel Luisenhof, Aurora, Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden.
Getting to Auringen-Medenbach from Wiesbaden city centre
Auringen-Medenbach is 6 km from Wiesbaden city centre. Public transport options include:
Auringen-Medenbach train station facilities and services
Auringen-Medenbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Auringen-Medenbach. ATMs are available at Auringen-Medenbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Auringen-Medenbach. Information desks are available at Auringen-Medenbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Auringen-Medenbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Auringen-Medenbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Auringen-Medenbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Auringen-Medenbach.
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