Travelling from Budapest to Eger by train

Considering a train trip from Budapest to Eger? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train travel between Budapest and Eger: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Budapest to Eger:

  • Cheapest tickets: £23.50

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 6 months in advance.

Departure frequency and timetable from Budapest to Eger

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Budapest to Eger:

  • 05:00 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 21:00 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 07:00 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 21:00 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 55 minutes from Budapest toward Eger.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 20 trains serving this route each day.

Travel time and distance between Budapest and Eger

The route’s fastest journey takes 1 hour and 48 minutes, covering a total of 108 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Budapest and Eger?

You can secure tickets for travel between Budapest and Eger up to 6 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Further insights on trains from Budapest to Eger

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Eger city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Budapest to Eger by train?

The train route from Budapest to Eger covers 108 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Budapest to Eger?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at £23.50. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

When can I start booking my Budapest to Eger train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 6 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Budapest to Eger by train?

The shortest trip is 1 hour and 48 minutes.