Zurich Budapest train

Travel between Zurich, Switzerland and Budapest, Hungary by train is: Unrestricted.

What is the status of international entry into Hungary from Switzerland?

International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland

Do I need to self-quarantine on arrival in Hungary from Zurich?

Conditions of entry:

• There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Budapest, Hungary?

When traveling in Hungary, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:

• Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Recommended

The information above was last checked on 3/8/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your train to Budapest from Zurich before traveling.

The restriction level for your return train to Zurich, Switzerland from Budapest is: Unrestricted.

Is my return train into Zurich from Budapest restricted?

International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Hungary

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Budapest?

Conditions of reentry:

• There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Zurich, Switzerland?

The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Social distancing required: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face mask required: Regional advice

Last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Zurich from Budapest closer to your date of departure here here.

Train tickets from Zurich to Budapest for some dates and times can be found for as cheap as $112 (€97)  one way in the next 7 days.

The train price from Zurich to Budapest is on average $159 (€138)  if you are looking to buy your tickets for this journey in the next 7 days.

The Zurich to Budapest train distance is approximately 489 miles (788 km).

The Zurich to Budapest train duration is on average 10 h 46 min, which is to be expected when traveling 489 mile (788 km) to Budapest from Zurich. However, the time it takes can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays.

When taking the train between Zurich and Budapest, you can choose to depart from train stations like Zürich HB, Zürich Stadelhofen and Zürich Oerlikon. Your journey can end in train stations such as Budapest-Déli, Budapest Keleti and Budapest-Kelenföld.

Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Zürich HB   and arrive in Budapest-Déli.

The most popular departure train station with passengers for this trip, called Zürich HB, is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the city center of Zurich.

The most popular arrival train station, Budapest-Déli, is located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city center of Budapest.

Take the Zurich to Budapest train with Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey between Zurich and Budapest as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

The average number of trains departing Zurich for Budapest is 1 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.

The first Zurich to Budapest train departs at 4: 40 AM   and the last train from Zurich to Budapest leaves at 9: 16 PM. Check out the most up-to-date train schedule from Zurich to Budapest on Omio and find the best time to travel to your destination.

If you purchase a train ticket from Zurich to Budapest within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $159 (€138) one way. However, we recommend booking your train in advance to get access to the best prices. Train tickets to Budapest from Zurich are generally on sale a few months before the planned departure date.