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Budapest to Lax trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Budapest and Lax takes 16h 22m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Budapest to Lax. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

16h 22m
Duration
1,256 km
Distance
CHF 256
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Budapest to Lax train times

Trains run 3 times a week between Budapest and Lax. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 6:55 AM which arrives into Lax at 11:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Sargans and take an average of 16h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    RailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn16h 22m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    RailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn16h 22m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    RailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn16h 22m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Budapest to Lax? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,255.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 22m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Lax, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Lax via Sargans, Olten, Brig, and Brig Bahnhofplatz in around 15h 50m.

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