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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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ingolstadt to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ingolstadt to Budapest will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
It's difficult to get from Ingolstadt to Budapest without transferring at least once.
4023 · RJX 69 · EC 341 · R 4711
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4023 · RJX 69 · EC 341
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4027 · RJX 261
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RE1 · RJX 65+
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EC 149
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ICE 1215+
RJX19977+
EC 149
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4013 · RJX 65 · R 4643
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4023 · RJX 69 · EC 341 · R 4711
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59073 · EC 115 · RJX 161 · EC 147
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59075 · ICE 119 · RJX 165 · R 4631
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Trains from Ingolstadt to Budapest run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 but you can travel from only $37 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (582 km) distance in 6h 48m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ingolstadt to Budapest.
The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt to Budapest trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RE1 · RJX 63 | On time 8:12 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h23 | 4:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
4007 · RJX 63 | On time 8:12 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h23 | 4:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
59073 · EC 115 · RJX 161 · EC 147 | 9:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h11 | 5:19 PM Budapest-Deli | 4 transfers | |
59073 · EC 115 · RJX 161 · EC 147 | 9:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h21 | 5:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
RE1+ EC 115+ RJX 161+ EC 147 | 9:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h21 | 5:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
RE1 · RJX 65 | On time 10:12 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h17 | 6:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
RE1 · RJX 65+ IC 647+ EC 149 | 10:12 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 9h17 | 7:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
4013 · RJX 65 · R 4643 | 10:12 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h07 | 6:19 PM Budapest-Deli | 2 transfers | |
4013 · RJX 65 | On time 10:12 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h17 | 6:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 1 transfer | |
RE1+ ICE 1215+ RJX 67 | On time 11:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 9h27 | 8:35 PM Budapest Keleti | 2 transfers | |
RE1+ ICE 1215+ RJX19977+ EC 149 | 11:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 8h21 | 7:29 PM Budapest Keleti | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Ingolstadt to Budapest with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, and ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, and ÖBB | ICE. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Hungary’s top fine arts museum, with major European works from antiquity to the 20th century. Ideal for classic painting, sculpture, and old masters.
Leading contemporary art museum with strong Hungarian and international shows. Worth visiting for bold exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
National museum covering Hungarian history, archaeology, and statehood. A classic stop for understanding the country beyond Budapest’s landmarks.
UNESCO-listed castle quarter of cobbled streets, courtyards, and viewpoints. Best for atmosphere, heritage walks, and some of Budapest’s finest vistas.
Elegant Andrássy Avenue links the center with Heroes’ Square through palaces and shops. A grand boulevard ideal for walking and historic city views.
Large central park with boating lake, baths, museums, and promenades. A versatile area for families, relaxed walks, and major city attractions.
A rich paprika beef soup with potatoes and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a staple in homes and traditional inns.
Slow-cooked beef stew with lots of onion and paprika, usually served with nokedli. A classic example of deep Hungarian paprika flavor.
River fish soup, often carp-based, cooked with hot paprika. It is especially traditional along the Danube and at festive family meals.
Refined Hungarian dining in a historic building, with updated national classics and strong wine service in a formal atmosphere.
Michelin-starred fine dining with a modern tasting menu rooted in Hungarian ingredients. Stylish, intimate, and one of Budapest’s top tables.
Traditional Hungarian restaurant known for goulash, pörkölt, and live music. Warm, old-style atmosphere near the city center.
Moderate for Europe: stays and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more. Transit is good value.
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.
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Most Ingolstadt to Budapest trains use the Ingolstadt Hbf to Budapest Keleti station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest-Déli. Use this guide to compare Ingolstadt and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ingolstadt Hbf is 2 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Ingolstadt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Nave Pizzaservice, Pizzeria Romi, China Restaurant Ten Eins, Romeo e Giulietta
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Ingolstadt Nord is 1 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Ingolstadt Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Michelangelo, Goldener Drache - Schnellrestaurant, Our place, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Nord. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Nord. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Nord.
Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ingolstadt Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ingolstadt Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Nord.
Ingolstadt Audi is 3 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Ingolstadt Audi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Shell, Café A51, Betriebsgastronomie, A51
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Audi. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Audi.
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Audi. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Audi.
Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Audi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ingolstadt Audi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ingolstadt Audi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Audi.
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
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 storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
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