Travelling from Lille to Budapest by train

Want to know how to get from Lille to Budapest by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lille to Budapest take around 14 hours and 49 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,212 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lille is scheduled to depart at around  06:01. The last departure is usually at around 22:22 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lille at around 07:12, with the last train leaving at around 22:22. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 10 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$96.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Budapest, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Budapest.

Is there a direct train from Lille to Budapest?

The journey between Lille and Budapest usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those 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 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Lille to Budapest?

The Lille to Budapest train travel takes about 14 hours and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lille to Budapest train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Budapest leaving Lille at around 06:01 and the last train leaving at around 22:22 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lille at around 07:12, with the final departure at 22:22.