Madrid to Budapest train

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Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Budapest by train, bus, or flight

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Budapest?

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Budapest is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Budapest route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Budapest per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Madrid to Budapest.

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Overview: Train from Madrid to Budapest

distanceDistance1224 miles (1974 km)
durationAverage train duration47 h 52 min
priceAverage train ticket price$640 (€543)
frequencyTrain frequency1 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersAVE

Trains from Madrid to Budapest cover the 1224 miles (1974 km) long trip taking on average 47 h 52 min with our travel partners like AVE. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $640 (€543), but the average price of train tickets is $640 (€543).

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Budapest

FAQs: Travel by train from Madrid to Budapest easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Budapest.
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Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Budapest can start from as little as $640 (€543) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Budapest is $640 (€543); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Budapest from Madrid is on average 47 h 52 min   for the 1224 mile (1974 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Madrid and Budapest by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The train from Madrid to Budapest leaves at 9: 10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There is 1 train a day from Madrid to Budapest which require at least one change with AVE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Madrid to Budapest train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with AVE. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Madrid and Budapest to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 10 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Budapest including taking a train, bus or flight.

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