Taking the train from Budapest to Flensburg

Ready to book a trip from Budapest to Flensburg by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of a train ticket between Budapest and Flensburg

The cheapest ticket price along this route is US$414.50. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 6 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train times for travel from Budapest to Flensburg

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 05:00 and the last departure is 21:40. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:25 and the last train leaves at 22:55. On average, a total of 9 trains make this journey each day.

Average train travel time and distance from Budapest to Flensburg

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 15 hours, spanning 1,048 kilometres in total.

How early can you book train tickets from Budapest to Flensburg?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 6 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Additional information on train travel from Budapest to Flensburg

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Flensburg city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

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

The train route from Budapest to Flensburg covers 1,048 kilometres.

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

The cheapest tickets for this route start at US$414.50. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Budapest to Flensburg?

Tickets for this journey become available 6 months before the travel date.

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

The shortest trip is 15 hours.