The average train between Sierre and Budapest takes 17h 9m and the fastest train takes 14h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Sierre 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 day between Sierre and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sierre is at 11:31 AM which arrives into Budapest at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 17h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Sierre to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Sierre station and arriving at Budapest station via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 9m.
Sierre to Budapest train services, operated by RegionalAlps, depart from Visp station.
Sierre to Budapest train services, operated by RegionalAlps, arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Book your Sierre to Budapest train tickets online with RegionalAlps, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Sierre and Budapest is 883.6 km. The road distance is 1,295 km.
You can take a train from Sierre/Siders to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Visp, Bern, Zürich Flughafen, Zuerich Flughafen, and Wien Hbf in around 16h 23m.