Mainz to Budapest by train
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Overview: trains from Mainz to Budapest
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Travelling from Mainz to Budapest by train
Want to know how to get from Mainz to Budapest by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Mainz to Budapest take around 10 hours and 33 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 838 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Mainz is scheduled to depart at around 00:02. The last departure is usually at around 23:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Mainz at around 00:01, with the last train leaving at around 23:42. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 15 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 31 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$94.00.
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 Mainz to Budapest?
The journey between Mainz and Budapest usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Mainz 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 at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Mainz to Budapest?
The Mainz to Budapest train travel takes about 10 hours and 33 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Mainz to Budapest train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Budapest leaving Mainz at around 00:02 and the last train leaving at around 23:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Mainz at around 00:01, with the final departure at 23:42.
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