Lviv to Budapest train with ÖBB

Fri, Jan 09
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lviv to Budapest

Showing times and prices for Jan 09

Cheapest price

$124

Average price

$124

Fastest journey

12 h 12 m

Average duration

12 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

449 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lviv to Budapest will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lviv for Budapest on Fri, Jan 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 09 the direct trains cover the 449 km distance in an average of 12 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 12 m .

On Fri, Jan 09 the slowest trains will take 12 h 12 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.

ÖBB
08:08PM12h12
Lviv
08:20AMBudapest
$1241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lviv to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lviv to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 278 miles (449 km)

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€61

Average price

€37

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Cheapest

12h 42m

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12h 12m

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30m

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15h 12m

Average total duration

14h 42m

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Lviv to Budapest train times

The table below shows live departures for Lviv to Budapest trains for today, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:06 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB8:08 PM Lviv
12h12
8:20 AM Budapest0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lviv to Budapest trains with Omio?

ÖBB as well as Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) offer trains services from Lviv to Budapest. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lviv to Budapest.

Why book with Omio vs ÖBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) to find the best option for your trip from Lviv to Budapest.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lviv to Budapest.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lviv to Budapest

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Trains from Lviv to Budapest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 20:08, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 12h 11m.

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
Distance
278 miles (449 km)
Average train duration
12h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
12h 11m
First train
20:08
Last train
20:09
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

Train companies: ÖBB, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) from Lviv to Budapest trainsÖBB, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) trains will get you between Lviv and Budapest from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 12m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day

Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 11m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lviv to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lviv 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.
Train ticket prices from Lviv to Budapest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
A day trip from Lviv to Budapest is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 11m with only 1 train per day, covering a distance of 278 miles (449 km).
The cheapest way to get from Lviv to Budapest is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Lviv to Budapest is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Carpathian Mountains, charming rural landscapes, and stretches of beautiful countryside along the way.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lviv to Budapest.
The distance by train from Lviv to Budapest is 278 miles (449 km).
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 first train from Lviv to Budapest leaves at 8:08 PM.
The last train from Lviv to Budapest leaves at 8:09 PM.
The train from Lviv to Budapest runs once a day and takes approximately 12h 11m.
There is no high speed train available from Lviv to Budapest.
Yes, you can take the train from Lviv to Budapest.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lviv to Budapest. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).

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