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Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
A major fine arts museum on Heroes’ Square with strong collections of Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and European art. It is a leading choice for art lovers visiting Budapest.
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Holzminden to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Holzminden to Budapest trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 1:58 PM Holzminden | 23h00 | 12:58 PM Budapest | 5 transfers | |
| 7:58 PM Holzminden | 27h04 | 11:02 PM Budapest | 5 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Holzminden to Budapest
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Take a train from Holzminden to Budapest and enjoy the approximately 522 miles (841 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 522 miles (841 km) distance in 16h 29m.
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.
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Distance 522 miles (841 km) |
Average train duration 20h 24m |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 16h 29m |
First train 6:55 AM |
Last train 7:55 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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Train companies: NordWestBahn from Holzminden to Budapest trainsNordWestBahn trains will get you between Holzminden and Budapest. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
16h 29m
NordWestBahn frequency
2 a day
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- Must visit
Hungarian National Gallery
Located inside Buda Castle, this museum focuses on Hungarian art from medieval works to modern painting. The setting and hilltop views add to the visit.
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House of Terror Museum
This museum documents the fascist and communist dictatorships in Hungary in a powerful former secret police building. It is among Budapest’s most discussed modern-history museums.
- Must visit
Castle District
The historic hilltop quarter around Buda Castle is ideal for walking among old streets, viewpoints, churches, and major monuments. It is one of Budapest’s essential areas to explore.
- Must visit
Heroes' Square
A monumental square at the end of Andrássy Avenue, framed by the Museum of Fine Arts and the Hall of Art. It is one of the city’s most photographed public spaces.
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Széchenyi Thermal Bath
The exterior courtyards and yellow neo-Baroque setting in City Park are a Budapest icon, and the bath is highly popular with visitors. Advance booking is often useful during busy periods.
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Gulyásleves
A rich Hungarian goulash soup with beef, paprika, potatoes, and vegetables. It is one of the country’s most iconic comfort dishes.
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Halászlé
A spicy river fish soup made with paprika, carp or mixed freshwater fish. It is especially associated with Hungary’s river regions and widely enjoyed in Budapest.
Chicken Paprikash
Tender chicken cooked in a paprika sauce, usually finished with sour cream and often served with nokedli. It is a classic Hungarian home-style meal.
Rosenstein Vendéglő
A long-established family-run restaurant known for traditional Hungarian and Jewish-Hungarian dishes in a warm, classic setting.
Stand Restaurant
A Michelin-starred Budapest restaurant offering refined modern Hungarian cuisine with excellent service and an elegant fine-dining atmosphere.
Gettó Gulyás
A popular central Budapest restaurant specializing in goulash, stews, and hearty Hungarian comfort food in a lively casual atmosphere.
Hungarian Forint
Affordable for most tourists versus Western Europe. Public transport and casual dining are cheap; hotels in peak season cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- HUF 3,000-5,500 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- HUF 6,500-12,000 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- HUF 18,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- HUF 900-1,500 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated in bars, cafés, and by hotel staff.
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- Single ticket
- 450 HUF
- Day pass
- 2,500 HUF
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Budapest Keleti Railway Station, Budapest -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Trains from Holzminden to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holzminden 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.
The train from Holzminden to Budapest takes 16h 29m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Holzminden to Budapest leaves at 6:55 AM.
The distance by train from Holzminden to Budapest is 522 miles (841 km).
The last train from Holzminden to Budapest leaves at 7:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Holzminden to Budapest.
There is no direct train service currently available from Holzminden to Budapest.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Holzminden to Budapest.
The train station in Holzminden that goes to Budapest is Holzminden station, which connects to Budapest Keleti.
The train journey from Holzminden to Budapest offers scenic views, especially through the Harz Mountains and along the Danube River, providing picturesque landscapes and charming European towns.
A day trip from Holzminden to Budapest is not feasible since the journey takes 16h 29m each way. However, there are 6 train trips available per day.
In Budapest, you can relax at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of landmarks, visit the House of Terror Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss sights like Buda Castle, the Parliament Building, Fisherman's Bastion, St. Stephen's Basilica, and Heroes' Square for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
Three to four days are generally recommended to explore Budapest’s main attractions, including the historic Buda Castle, thermal baths, and vibrant ruin bars.
Yes, you can take the train from Holzminden to Budapest.
Since both Holzminden and Budapest are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Budapest include Győr, Hegyeshalom, Mosonmagyaróvár, Nickelsdorf, Csorna.
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.
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.
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Popular train stations from Holzminden to Budapest
Most Holzminden to Budapest trains use the Holzminden to Budapest Keleti station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest-Déli. Use this guide to compare Holzminden and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Holzminden
Arrival train stations in Budapest
Which Holzminden station do trains to Budapest leave from?
Trains from Holzminden to Budapest leave from Holzminden. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Holzminden city centre at Holzminden, Bahnhofstraße 43, 37603 Holzminden.
HolzmindenHolzminden, Bahnhofstraße 43, 37603 Holzminden
City-centre transport
Getting to Holzminden from Holzminden city centre
Bus540, 530, 521, 531, 528 · 4m · every ~4 min
520 · 4m · every ~1 min
Holzminden train station facilities and services
Holzminden 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: Johannismarkt, Hotel Restaurant Hellers Krug, Fleurs In-Bistro & Bar, Tūng Sâm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Holzminden. ATMs are available at Holzminden.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Holzminden. Information desks are available at Holzminden.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Holzminden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Holzminden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Holzminden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Holzminden.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Restaurant Hellers Krug, Weserhotel Schwager.
Which Budapest station do trains from Holzminden arrive at?
Trains from Holzminden to Budapest most often arrive at Budapest Keleti. Some services arrive at Budapest-Déli, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Budapest arrival station.
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.
Budapest-DéliKrisztina körút 37/A, I. kerület, 1013 Budapest, Hungary+36 13558657
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 956 · 3m · $1 · every ~12 min
Tram17, 56, 56A, N18 · 6m · $1 · every ~17 min
SubwayM2 · 7m · $1 · every ~29 min
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.
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