Budapest to Calais trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Budapest and Calais takes 24h 31m and the fastest train takes 22h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Calais. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

24h 31m
Duration: 1,581 km
Distance: €328
Average price: 3 times a day
Frequency

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Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Tournaitrain Trn / ...
Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter

18h 51m

€264–525

Budapest to Calais train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Budapest and Calais. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Calais at 7:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 24h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

11:58 AM → 1:31 PM
Arrives next day
25h 33m • 5 changes
8:55 PM → 7:29 PM
Arrives next day
22h 34m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:55 AM → 7:31 AM
Arrives next day
25h 36m • 5 changes
7:58 AM → 8:31 AM
Arrives next day
24h 33m • 5 changes
9:55 AM → 9:31 AM
Arrives next day
23h 36m • 5 changes
11:58 AM → 1:31 PM
Arrives next day
25h 33m • 5 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:55 AM → 7:31 AM
Arrives next day
25h 36m • 5 changes
7:58 AM → 8:31 AM
Arrives next day
24h 33m • 5 changes
9:55 AM → 9:31 AM
Arrives next day
23h 36m • 5 changes
11:58 AM → 1:31 PM
Arrives next day
25h 33m • 5 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:55 AM → 7:31 AM
Arrives next day
25h 36m • 5 changes
7:58 AM → 8:31 AM
Arrives next day
24h 33m • 5 changes
9:55 AM → 9:31 AM
Arrives next day
23h 36m • 5 changes
11:58 AM → 1:31 PM
Arrives next day
25h 33m • 5 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:55 AM → 7:55 AM
Arrives next day
26h • 5 changes
7:58 AM → 9:55 AM
Arrives next day
25h 57m • 5 changes

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