The average train between Budapest and Paris takes 20h 50m and the fastest train takes 20h 40m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Budapest to Paris. 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 Paris. The service departs Budapest at 3:55 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Paris at 12:35:00. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf and take an average of 20h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Paris. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station and arriving at Paris Est station via Muenchen Hbf station and Strasbourg Bahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.
Budapest to Paris train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Paris train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
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The distance between Budapest and Paris is 1244 km. The road distance is 1452 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Paris Est via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 13h 50m.