How much is the train ticket from Munich to Budapest?

The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Budapest start from $75. The average price for this train route is around $174. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Munich to Budapest?

The average train ride duration from Munich to Budapest is 7h 22m, covering a distance of 352 miles (567 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 51m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators service the Munich to Budapest route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Munich to Budapest?

The earliest train departs from Munich to Budapest at 6:04am. And the latest train departs at 6:35pm.

Train Munich to Budapest from $68 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Munich to Budapest on December 13
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:28pm	München Hauptbahnhof	7h 51m	11:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	Cheapest
5:29pm	16a Bayerstraße	6h 50m	12:19am	Budapest-Keleti	Fastest
10:16am	München Hauptbahnhof	8h 3m	6:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags
10:16am	München Hauptbahnhof	8h 3m	6:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags
11:27am	16a Bayerstraße	7h 52m	7:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Budapest on December 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:51pm	16a Bayerstraße	9h 28m	9:19am	Budapest-Keleti	Cheapest
	6:21am	München Hauptbahnhof	6h 58m	1:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	Fastest
RegioJet + RegioJet	12:40am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	15h 18m	3:58pm	Kelenföld	No tags
	6:21am	München Hauptbahnhof	6h 58m	1:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags
	11:27am	16a Bayerstraße	7h 52m	7:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Budapest on December 15
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:51pm	16a Bayerstraße	9h 28m	9:19am	Budapest-Keleti	Cheapest
	5:29pm	16a Bayerstraße	6h 50m	12:19am	Budapest-Keleti	Fastest
RegioJet + RegioJet	12:40am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	15h 18m	3:58pm	Kelenföld	No tags
	6:21am	München Hauptbahnhof	6h 58m	1:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags
	6:21am	München Hauptbahnhof	6h 58m	1:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Budapest on December 16
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:51pm	16a Bayerstraße	9h 28m	9:19am	Budapest-Keleti	Cheapest
5:29pm	16a Bayerstraße	6h 50m	12:19am	Budapest-Keleti	Fastest
12:43am	16a Bayerstraße	11h 36m	12:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags
12:43am	16a Bayerstraße	11h 36m	12:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags
6:21am	München Hauptbahnhof	6h 58m	1:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Budapest on December 17
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:28pm	München Hauptbahnhof	7h 51m	11:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	Cheapest
5:29pm	16a Bayerstraße	6h 50m	12:19am	Budapest-Keleti	Fastest
12:43am	16a Bayerstraße	11h 36m	12:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags
12:43am	16a Bayerstraße	11h 36m	12:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags
6:21am	München Hauptbahnhof	6h 58m	1:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Budapest on December 18
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
RegioJet + RegioJet	12:40am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	15h 18m	3:58pm	Kelenföld	Cheapest
	5:29pm	16a Bayerstraße	6h 50m	12:19am	Budapest-Keleti	Fastest
	12:43am	16a Bayerstraße	11h 36m	12:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags
	12:43am	16a Bayerstraße	11h 36m	12:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags
	6:21am	München Hauptbahnhof	6h 58m	1:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Budapest on December 19
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:43am	16a Bayerstraße	11h 36m	12:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	Cheapest
5:29pm	16a Bayerstraße	6h 50m	12:19am	Budapest-Keleti	Fastest
12:43am	16a Bayerstraße	11h 36m	12:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags
6:21am	München Hauptbahnhof	6h 58m	1:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags
6:21am	München Hauptbahnhof	6h 58m	1:19pm	Budapest-Keleti	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Munich to Budapest

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

7hAverage Duration

349 milesDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$36 - $182	Average Duration11h 15m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$75 - $298	Average Duration7h 22m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$33 - $76	Average Duration7h	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Munich and Budapest?

Munich

A
ZOB Hackerbrücke
ZOB Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstraße 21, 80335 München, Germany
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B
München Hauptbahnhof
Munich Central Station, Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany
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C
Munich Airport
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D
München-Moosach
Moosach, 80992 München, Germany
E
München Donnersbergerbrücke
Donnersbergerbrücke, 80339 München, Germany

Budapest

A
Népliget
Budapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
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B
Budapest Airport
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C
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary
D
Mexikói út
Budapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $75

Train and bus companies in HU:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Munich to Budapest by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Munich to Budapest?
The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Budapest start from $75. The average price for this train route is around $174. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Munich to Budapest?
The average train ride duration from Munich to Budapest is 7h 22m, covering a distance of 352 miles (567 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 51m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Munich to Budapest route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Munich to Budapest?
The earliest train departs from Munich to Budapest at 6:04am. And the latest train departs at 6:35pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/10

$106

12/11

$107

Today

$107

12/13

$107

12/14

$78

12/15

$68

12/16

$68

12/17

$105

The cheapest trip from Munich to Budapest was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $68

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Munich to Budapest, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $68 to $290 for a train ticket from Munich to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $68 which is on 2025-12-15.