Oberhausen to Budapest by train

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Overview: trains from Oberhausen to Budapest

Find the key information for travelling by train from Oberhausen to Budapest, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:08 View journey
Last train 23:16 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 12hr 11m View journey
Distance (km) 984
Trains / day 18 View all
Cheapest journey £100.53 View journey
Avg journey time 15hr 3m
Train operators 26

Oberhausen to Budapest by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Oberhausen to Budapest? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 984 kilometres.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Oberhausen and Budapest

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically £100.53, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Departure frequency and timetable from Oberhausen to Budapest

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

  • 00:08 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 23:08 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 00:30 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 23:16 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 20 minutes from Oberhausen toward Budapest.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 18 trains serving this route each day.

Train duration for trips from Oberhausen to Budapest

The swiftest journey time on this route is 12 hours and 11 minutes, crossing a total distance of 984 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Oberhausen and Budapest?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 and a half months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Learn more about train travel from Oberhausen to Budapest

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Budapest city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Oberhausen to Budapest

Want to know more about your journey from Oberhausen to Budapest? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The trip from Oberhausen to Budapest covers a distance of 984 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.