The cheapest and fastest trains from Zahony to Budapest
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
4 h 2 m
Average duration
6 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zahony to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zahony to Budapest will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zahony for Budapest on Thu, Dec 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 6 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 9 h 25 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zahony to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zahony to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€59 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
16h 37m Average total duration 16h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration Fastest 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zahony to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Zahony to Budapest trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:37 PM Zahony | 4h02 | 10:39 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:29 PM Zahony | 9h25 | 4:54 AM Budapest | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zahony to Budapest
Trains from Zahony to Budapest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 14:58. The fastest train covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 20h 23m.
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average train duration 16h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 20h 23m |
First train 07:45 |
Last train 14:58 |
Train companies: Regiojet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Zahony to Budapest trainsRegiojet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Zahony and Budapest from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Zahony to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zahony 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zahony to Budapest
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
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