The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
12 h 11 m
Average duration
12 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
995 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Of the 2 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 995 km distance in an average of 12 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 11 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 12 h 46 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.
8:08 AM12h11Düsseldorf8:19 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$1231One-way0 transfers
7:33 AM12h46Düsseldorf8:19 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$1651One-way0 transfers
8:08 AM12h11Düsseldorf8:19 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$1231One-way0 transfers
7:33 AM12h46Düsseldorf8:19 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$1651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Düsseldorf to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 618 miles (995 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$159 Average price | $228 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 50m Average total duration 21h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport costing on average $159 (€127).
A bus is $127 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport costing on average $228 (€182).
Other travel options to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 1m.
Bus takes on average 21h 20m.
You'll arrive about 1h 34m sooner (11h 1m by train vs 12h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $159 (€127) compared to roughly $140 (€112) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:33 AM Düsseldorf | 12h46 | 8:19 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:08 AM Düsseldorf | 12h11 | 8:19 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Trains from Düsseldorf to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 11h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) but you can travel from only $66 (€53) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 13:48. The fastest train covers the 618 miles (995 km) distance in 12h 13m.
Distance 618 miles (995 km) |
Average train duration 11h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 12h 13m |
First train 7:22 AM |
Last train 1:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from $66 (€53). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 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 Ferenc Liszt International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
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