The average train between Budapest and Aachen takes 18h 4m and the fastest train takes 13h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Aachen. 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 3 times a day between Budapest and Aachen. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Aachen at 4:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 18h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Budapest to Aachen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Aachen station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 4m.
Budapest to Aachen train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Aachen train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Aachen, Hbf station.
Book your Budapest to Aachen train tickets online with Railjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
The distance between Budapest and Aachen is 1,009 km. The road distance is 1,223 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Aachen, Hbf via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 12h 29m.