The average train between Budapest and Lenti takes 4h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Lenti. 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 twice daily between Budapest and Lenti. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Lenti at 11:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Lenti. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Lenti station via Zalaegerszeg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
Budapest to Lenti train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Deli station.
Budapest to Lenti train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Lenti station.
The distance between Budapest and Lenti is 213.1 km. The road distance is 275 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Deli to Lenti via Zalaegerszeg in around 5h 11m.