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Trip Overview

The average train between Budapest and Bern takes 16h 35m and the fastest train takes 15h 3m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Budapest to Bern. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

16h 35m
Duration
1,139 km
Distance
CHF 215
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Budapest to Bern train times

Trains run 4 times a week between Budapest and Bern. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 6:55 AM which arrives into Bern at 9:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Sargans and take an average of 16h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)18h 7m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)18h 7m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    RailjetÖBB EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)15h 3m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    RailjetÖBB EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)15h 3m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Budapest to Bern? 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.

Map of how to get from Budapest to Bern.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,139 km
  • Duration: 16h 35m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bern via Sargans, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 12h 46m.

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