Würzburg to Budapest train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg to Budapest

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

8 h 52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

715 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Würzburg to Budapest will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Würzburg for Budapest on Fri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 715 km distance in an average of 8 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 16 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
06:03AM9h16
Würzburg
03:19PMBudapest
$731One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:33AM8h46
Würzburg
04:19PMBudapest
$751One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
01:33PM8h46
Würzburg
10:19PMBudapest
$1261One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:33AM8h46
Würzburg
06:19PMBudapest
$1261One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
11:34AM8h45
Würzburg
08:19PMBudapest
$1511One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Würzburg to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €19.

Distance: 444 miles (715 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

€103

Average price

€59

Average price

Cheapest

€134

Average price

9h 6m

Average total duration

8h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 45m

Average total duration

12h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Würzburg to Budapest train times

The table below shows live departures for Würzburg to Budapest trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:36 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_intercity_expressICE 229+obb_eurocityEC 4634:46 PM Würzburg Hbf
15h33
8:19 AM Budapest Keleti1 transfer
obb_intercity_expressICE 229+obb_regional_expressREX 6+obb_regionalzugR 9919 · R 49294:46 PM Würzburg Hbf
13h18
6:04 AM Budapest-Deli3 transfers
obb_intercity_expressICE 821+obb84111 · Bus EV+obb_regional_expressREX 509:03 PM Würzburg Hbf
12h16
9:19 AM Budapest Keleti5 transfers
obb_intercity_expressICE 821+obb84111 · Bus EV+obb_regional_expressREX 509:03 PM Würzburg Hbf
13h16
10:19 AM Budapest Keleti5 transfers
Friday, February 6
deutsche_bahn6:03 AM Würzburg
9h16
3:19 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:33 AM Würzburg
8h46
4:19 PM Budapest0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Würzburg to Budapest

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HungaryHungary
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Trains from Würzburg to Budapest run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 444 miles (715 km) distance in 7h 59m.

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 $24 (€19)
Distance
444 miles (715 km)
Average train duration
8h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 59m
First train
01:20
Last train
23:42
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 $24 (€19)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Würzburg to Budapest trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Würzburg and Budapest from $24 (€19). 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
8h 29m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 14m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Würzburg to Budapest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg 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
Train ticket prices from Würzburg to Budapest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $130 (€103).
The train from Würzburg to Budapest takes 7h 59m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Würzburg to Budapest is 444 miles (715 km).
The first train from Würzburg to Budapest leaves at 1:20 AM.
The last train from Würzburg to Budapest leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Würzburg to Budapest.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Würzburg to Budapest.
The train station in Würzburg that goes to Budapest is Würzburg Hbf, which connects to Budapest Keleti.
The cheapest way to get from Würzburg to Budapest is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Würzburg to Budapest is scenic, offering views of the Franconian wine region, the picturesque Danube River, and the rolling hills of Bavaria before reaching the diverse landscapes of Austria and Hungary.
A day trip from Würzburg to Budapest is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 59m and covers a distance of 444 miles (715 km). Trains are available 6 times per day.
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.
Three to four days are generally recommended to explore Budapest’s main attractions, including the historic Buda Castle, thermal baths, and vibrant ruin bars.
Yes, you can take the train from Würzburg to Budapest.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Würzburg to Budapest

Würzburg
Budapest
The major train station for departures in Würzburg is Würzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Würzburg Hbf for your trip from Würzburg 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 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Anatolia Kebap Haus
  • Schönborn
  • Cafe am Dom
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schönleber
  • Hotel Amberger
  • Pension Siegel
  • Dorint Hotel Würzburg
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
  • Casa
  • Bei Peppino
  • Karthäuser
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Amberger
  • Dorint Hotel Würzburg
  • Till Eulenspiegel
  • Franziskaner

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