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The cheapest and fastest trains from Konstanz to Budapest

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$161

Fastest journey

10 h 41 m

Average duration

11 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

740 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Konstanz to Budapest will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Konstanz for Budapest on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 740 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 41 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 11 h 41 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:38AM10h41
Konstanz
06:19PMBudapest
$941One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
11:09AM11h10
Konstanz
10:19PMBudapest
$1371One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:38AM11h41
Konstanz
06:19PMBudapest
$1751One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:09AM11h10
Konstanz
08:19PMBudapest
$1871One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:09AM11h10
Konstanz
06:19PMBudapest
$2121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Konstanz to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Konstanz to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €60.

Distance: 459 miles (740 km)

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€126

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€85

Average price

10h 35m

Average total duration

10h 5m

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30m

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13h 13m

Average total duration

12h 43m

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5h 9m

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2h 9m

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Live departures

Konstanz to Budapest train times

The table below shows live departures for Konstanz to Budapest trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:38 AM Konstanz
11h41
6:19 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:09 AM Konstanz
11h10
6:19 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:38 AM Konstanz
10h41
6:19 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:09 AM Konstanz
11h10
8:19 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn11:09 AM Konstanz
11h10
10:19 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE) as well as Thurbo offer trains services from Konstanz to Budapest. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Konstanz to Budapest.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE), but also compare tickets for the likes of Thurbo to find the best option for your trip from Konstanz to Budapest.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Thurbo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Konstanz to Budapest.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Konstanz to Budapest.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Konstanz to Budapest

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HungaryHungary
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Trains from Konstanz to Budapest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 459 miles (740 km) distance in 10h 24m.

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 (€25)
Distance
459 miles (740 km)
Average train duration
10h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€60)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
10h 24m
First train
01:25
Last train
23:35
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 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Thurbo from Konstanz to Budapest trainsDeutsche Bahn, Thurbo trains will get you between Konstanz and Budapest from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
10h 24m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 53m
Cheapest Price
$233 (€187)
Thurbo frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Konstanz to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Konstanz 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
Three to four days are generally recommended to explore Budapest’s main attractions, including the historic Buda Castle, thermal baths, and vibrant ruin bars.
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.
The distance by train from Konstanz to Budapest is 459 miles (740 km).
A day trip from Konstanz to Budapest is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 24m, covering a distance of 459 miles (740 km). There are 3 train trips per day.
The first train from Konstanz to Budapest leaves at 1:25 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Konstanz to Budapest.
The last train from Konstanz to Budapest leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Konstanz to Budapest.
The train journey from Konstanz to Budapest offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the Austrian Alps, providing travelers with breathtaking vistas of mountains, lakes, and charming villages along the way.
Train ticket prices from Konstanz to Budapest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€60), while the average price is around $157 (€126).
The cheapest way to get from Konstanz to Budapest is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train from Konstanz to Budapest takes 10h 24m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Konstanz that goes to Budapest is Konstanz station, which connects to Budapest Keleti.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Konstanz to Budapest.

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Popular train stations from Konstanz to Budapest

Konstanz
Budapest
The major train station for departures in Konstanz is Konstanz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Konstanz for your trip from Konstanz to Budapest.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zum Pfannkuchen
  • Restaurant Wessenberg
  • Voglhaus
  • Deli
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Scheffelhof
  • Graf Zeppelin
  • City Hotel
  • Hotel Halm
Konstanz-WollmatingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bistro Babylon
  • Barbara Zepf Rio-Stube
  • Asia-Linh
  • Otto Müller
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aqua Hotel + Hostel
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Ninos (Pizza)
  • Brauhaus Joh. Albrecht
  • La Bodega
  • Petershof Hotel Restaurant
Hotel
Hotel
  • Petershof Hotel Restaurant
  • Bilger Hotel

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