Split to Budapest by train

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Overview: trains from Split to Budapest

Find the key information for travelling by train from Split 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 08:22 View journey
Last train 22:18 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 13hr 49m View journey
Distance (km) 491
Trains / day 2 View all
Cheapest journey US$133.00 View journey
Avg journey time 19hr 47m
Train operators 7

Travelling from Split to Budapest by train

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

The fastest trains from Split to Budapest take around 13 hours and 49 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 491 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Split is scheduled to depart at around  08:22. The last departure is usually at around 22:18. This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 2 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$133.00.

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 Split to Budapest?

The journey between Split and Budapest usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Split to Budapest every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Split to Budapest train travel takes about 13 hours and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Split to Budapest train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Budapest leaving Split at around 08:22 and the last train leaving at around 22:18. This is the same at the weekend.

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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.