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Frankfurt am Main to Budapest by train
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First train06:02
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Last train00:50
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey9hr 57m
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Distance813 kilometres
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Trains per day9
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Avg. journey time16hr 52m
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Train operators
Travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Budapest by train
Fast trains from Frankfurt am Main to Budapest take around 9 hours and 57 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 813 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Frankfurt am Main and Budapest.
1. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt am Main to Budapest?
Journeys between Frankfurt am Main and Budapest usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 27 departures on the route from Frankfurt am Main to Budapest every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 35 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Budapest?
The Frankfurt am Main to Budapest train travel time is normally about 9 hours and 57 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Frankfurt am Main to Budapest train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Budapest is usually scheduled to depart Frankfurt am Main around 06:08 and the last train is around 00:50. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Frankfurt am Main around 05:51, and the last at 00:13.

What's the Frankfurt am Main to Budapest train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Frankfurt am Main to Budapest are $60.42.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $60 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $116. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Frankfurt am Main to Budapest train tickets?
Trains for this journey usually open for booking around 6 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Frankfurt am Main to Budapest by train.
Which train companies operate between Frankfurt am Main and Budapest?
More than one train company operates on the route from Frankfurt am Main to Budapest, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Eilzug
- Euro City
- Eurocity (EC)
- Inter City Express
- Intercity
- Intercity-Express (ICE)
- Meridian
- Railjet
- Railjet Express
- Railjet Xpress
- Regional Express
- Regional-Express
- RegionalExpress
- Regionalbahn
- Regionalzug
- Schnellzug
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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