The train between Riga and Budapest takes 45h 3m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Riga 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 5 times a week between Riga and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 4:55 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Riga is at 4:55 PM which arrives into Budapest at 12:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis and take an average of 45h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Riga to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Riga station and arriving at Budapest station via Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 3m.
Riga to Budapest train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
Riga to Budapest train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The distance between Riga and Budapest is 1,105 km. The road distance is 1,783 km.
You can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Prerov, and Wien Hbf in around 25h 58m.
