How much is the train ticket from Kiel to Budapest?

The cheapest train tickets from Kiel to Budapest start from R 3 029. The average price for this train route is around R 3 029. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Kiel to Budapest?

The average train journey time from Kiel to Budapest is 13h 56m, covering a distance of 983 km. The quickest train can get you there in 14h 51m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn EuroCity .

Which train operators serve the Kiel to Budapest route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kiel to Budapest?

The earliest train from Kiel to Budapest departs at 07:42. And the latest train departs at 08:23.

Train Kiel to Budapest from R 3 029 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Kiel to Budapest on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	08:23	Kiel Hbf	13h 56m	22:19	Budapest Keleti Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	08:23	Kiel Hbf	13h 56m	22:19	Budapest Keleti Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	07:13	Kiel Hbf	15h 6m	22:19	Budapest Keleti Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:42	Kiel Hbf	15h 18m	23:00	Budapest Keleti Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	16:23	Kiel Hbf	16h 56m	09:19	Budapest Keleti Train Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Kiel to Budapest

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 13 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 029, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

13h 56mAverage duration

983 kmDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 780 - R 2 933	Average duration20h 35m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 029 - R 3 244	Average duration13h 56m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Deutsche Bahn EuroCity ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 527

HU train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kiel to Budapest by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Kiel to Budapest?
The cheapest train tickets from Kiel to Budapest start from R 3 029. The average price for this train route is around R 3 029. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Kiel to Budapest?
The average train journey time from Kiel to Budapest is 13h 56m, covering a distance of 983 km. The quickest train can get you there in 14h 51m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
Which train operators serve the Kiel to Budapest route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kiel to Budapest?
The earliest train from Kiel to Budapest departs at 07:42. And the latest train departs at 08:23.