The train between Bucharest and Budapest takes 16h 21m. There is at least one train per day from Bucharest to Budapest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Bucharest and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bucharest is at 5:29 AM which arrives into Budapest at 8:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 16h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bucharest station and arriving at Budapest station. Services depart once daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 16h 21m.
Bucharest to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
Bucharest to Budapest train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
The distance between Bucharest and Budapest is 643.4 km. The road distance is 832 km.
Romanian Railways (CFR) operates a train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti once daily. Tickets cost Ft 24,000–27,000 and the journey takes 16h 21m.
