The average train between Madrid and Budapest takes 3d 17h and the fastest train takes 3d 16h. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Madrid to Budapest. 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 3 times a week between Madrid and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 8:30 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Budapest at 1:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 3d 17h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Budapest station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3d 17h.
Madrid to Budapest train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Budapest train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Budapest-Deli station.
Book your Madrid to Budapest train tickets online with Renfe AVE, Renfe Viajeros and 4 other operators.
The distance between Madrid and Budapest is 1,974.1 km. The road distance is 2,944 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Budapest-Deli via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 27h 43m.
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