Nice to Budapest train

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Compare bus and flight for Nice to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €36.

Distance: 625 miles (1007 km)

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€137

Average price

€110

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Cheapest

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3h 0m

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3h 0m

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21h 17m

Average total duration

20h 47m

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30m

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3.0 - 6.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Budapest

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Take a train from Nice to Budapest and enjoy the approximately 625 miles (1007 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 07:40.

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 $45 (€36)
Distance
625 miles (1007 km)
First train
06:00
Last train
07:40
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 $45 (€36)

FAQs: Trains from Nice to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

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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 Nice to Budapest is 625 miles (1007 km).
The last train from Nice to Budapest leaves at 7:40 AM.
No, you cannot take the train from Nice to Budapest.
Yes, the train journey from Nice to Budapest is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes as the train travels through regions like Provence, the Alps, and the Hungarian countryside.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Budapest.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Budapest is by flight, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The first train from Nice to Budapest leaves at 6:00 AM.

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