Crailsheim to Budapest train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crailsheim to Budapest

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 09
Cheapest price on Nov 09
€195
Average ticket price on Nov 09
€195
Fastest journey on Nov 09
10 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Nov 09
10 h 9 m
Trains on Nov 09
1
Distance
687 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Crailsheim to Budapest will cost around €195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €195.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 09, we found 1 trains from Crailsheim to Budapest, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 09 the direct trains cover the 687 km distance in an average of 10 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 9 m .

On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest trains will take 10 h 9 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Crailsheim to Budapest

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Trains from Crailsheim to Budapest run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €31 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (687 km) distance in 7h 44m.

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 €31
Distance
426 miles (687 km)
Average train duration
9h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€56
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 44m
First train
1:25 AM
Last train
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
63 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 €31

Frequently asked questions about your Crailsheim to Budapest trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Crailsheim to Budapest.

Train ticket prices from Crailsheim to Budapest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €56, while the average price is around €121.
The train from Crailsheim to Budapest takes 7h 44m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Crailsheim to Budapest leaves at 1:25 AM.
The distance by train from Crailsheim to Budapest is 426 miles (687 km).
The last train from Crailsheim to Budapest leaves at 11:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Crailsheim to Budapest.

Live departures

Crailsheim to Budapest train times

The table below shows live departures for Crailsheim to Budapest trains for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:11 AM Crailsheim
10h08
6:19 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect
Monday, November 9
Deutsche Bahn6:20 AM Crailsheim
10h09
4:29 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€56
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Crailsheim and Budapest

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Crailsheim to Budapest.
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.

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Things to do in Budapest

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  • Must visit

Museum of Fine Arts

Hungary’s top fine arts museum, with major European works from antiquity to the 20th century. Ideal for classic painting, sculpture, and old masters.

  • Recommended

Ludwig Museum

Leading contemporary art museum with strong Hungarian and international shows. Worth visiting for bold exhibitions in a landmark modern building.

  • Recommended

Hungarian National Museum

National museum covering Hungarian history, archaeology, and statehood. A classic stop for understanding the country beyond Budapest’s landmarks.

Hungarian forint (Ft)

Moderate for Europe: stays and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more. Transit is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
3,500-5,500 Ft for street food or fast food.
Mid-range
6,000-10,000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
20,000 Ft+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
900-1,500 Ft for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

About 10% is common in restaurants if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis and leave small change or round up at cafes.

Plan your visit to Budapest

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Budapest.

The train journey from Crailsheim to Budapest offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the rolling hills of Austria, before reaching the vibrant cityscapes of Budapest.
Popular day trips by train from Budapest include Győr, Hegyeshalom, Mosonmagyaróvár, Nickelsdorf, Csorna.
The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Budapest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Overcharging and unofficial taxi scams can occur, so it's best to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Be wary of street vendors and people offering unsolicited help or friendship, as these can sometimes lead to distraction theft or pressure to pay for services. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay alert in busy locations.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Crailsheim to Budapest

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Crailsheim to Budapest.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Crailsheim to Budapest

Most Crailsheim to Budapest trains use the Crailsheim to Budapest Keleti station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest-Déli. Use this guide to compare Crailsheim and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Crailsheim
Arrival train stations in Budapest

Which Crailsheim station do trains to Budapest leave from?

Trains from Crailsheim to Budapest leave from Crailsheim. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Crailsheim city centre at Crailsheim, Bahnhof 1, 74565 Crailsheim.
CrailsheimCrailsheim, Bahnhof 1, 74565 CrailsheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Crailsheim from Crailsheim city centre

Bus67, 63, 61, 60, 59 · 10m · every ~2 min

Crailsheim train station facilities and services

Crailsheim 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: Wok Asia Imbiss, Velis, Odyssee, Döner-Eck

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Crailsheim. ATMs are available at Crailsheim.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Crailsheim. Information desks are available at Crailsheim.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Crailsheim. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Crailsheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Crailsheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Crailsheim.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Hanif, Post Faber, Schwarzer Bock, LOOK Hotel &Rooms.

Train stations for Crailsheim to Budapest

Check train stations information for Crailsheim and Budapest, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Crailsheim that goes to Budapest is Crailsheim, which connects to Budapest Keleti.

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