The average train between Utrecht and Budapest takes 17h 3m and the fastest train takes 13h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Utrecht 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 Utrecht and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Utrecht is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Budapest at 7:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Duesseldorf Hbf and take an average of 17h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Utrecht station and arriving at Budapest station via Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 3m.
Utrecht to Budapest train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Utrecht to Budapest train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Book your Utrecht to Budapest train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Utrecht and Budapest is 1,119.5 km. The road distance is 1,490 km.
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 14h 36m.