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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Budapest
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$226
Fastest journey
18 h 54 m
Average duration
19 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
734 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Florence to Budapest without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €24.
Distance: 456 miles (734 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€179 Average price | €213 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest |
18h 58m Average total duration 18h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 55m Average total duration 16h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Budapest trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:20 AM Florence | 12h38 | 7:58 PM Budapest | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Florence to Budapest trains with Omio?
ÖBB Nightjet as well as Frecciarossa and Italo offer trains services from Florence to Budapest. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Budapest.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB Nightjet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB Nightjet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa and Italo to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Budapest.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB Nightjet with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Florence to Budapest.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While ÖBB Nightjet tickets can be bought on ÖBB Nightjet's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Frecciarossa and Italo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Florence to Budapest.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Budapest.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Budapest
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Trains from Florence to Budapest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $215 (€174) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 456 miles (734 km) distance in 12h 38m.
Distance 456 miles (734 km) |
Average train duration 18h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $215 (€174) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 38m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 23:10 |
Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, Frecciarossa, Italo from Florence to Budapest trainsÖBB Nightjet, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Florence and Budapest from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Florence to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.
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