The average train between Brest and Budapest takes 28h 53m and the fastest train takes 26h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Brest 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 twice daily between Brest and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brest is at 4:15 PM which arrives into Budapest at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 28h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Brest to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Brest station and arriving at Budapest station via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 53m.
Brest to Budapest train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Brest station.
Brest to Budapest train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Book your Brest to Budapest train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), RATP Metro and 5 other operators.
The distance between Brest and Budapest is 1,748.3 km. The road distance is 2,139 km.
You can take a train from Brest to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, St.Poelten Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 19h 5m.