The average train between Budapest and Rome takes 28h 30m and the fastest train takes 27h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Rome. 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 Rome. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 2:45 PM which arrives into Rome at 8:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Meidling and take an average of 28h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Rome. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Deli station and arriving at Roma Termini station via Wien Meidling station and Venezia Mestre station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 30m.
Budapest to Rome train services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Budapest-Deli station.
Budapest to Rome train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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The distance between Budapest and Rome is 808.4 km. The road distance is 1165 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Deli to Roma Termini via Wien Meidling and Venezia Mestre in around 14h 47m.