The train between Budapest and Dessau takes 12h 16m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Budapest to Dessau. 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 6 times a week between Budapest and Dessau. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 7:30 AM which arrives into Dessau at 7:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and take an average of 12h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Dessau. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Dessau station via Dresden-Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.
Budapest to Dessau train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
Budapest to Dessau train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Dessau Hbf station.
Book your Budapest to Dessau train tickets online with Railjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Budapest and Dessau is 686.5 km. The road distance is 968 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dessau Hbf via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and Leipzig Hbf in around 12h 5m.