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Duration	6h 52m
Distance	638.4 km
Average price	€130
Frequency	5/day

Trip overview

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Budapest

Munich

The average train between Budapest and Munich takes 6h 52m and the fastest train takes 6h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Munich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Train

Budapest-Keleti
Munich

7h 33m

€100 - €150

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Budapest to Munich train times

Trains run five times a day between Budapest Kelenföld train station and Munich. The earliest departure is at 07:40 in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest Kelenföld train station is at 15:40 which arrives into Munich at 22:32. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, July 10, 2025

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Departing Friday, July 11, 2025

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Budapest to Munich? 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.

Is there a direct train between Budapest and Munich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Muenchen Hbf. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 33m.

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How far is it from Budapest to Munich?

The distance between Budapest and Munich is 737 km. The road distance is 638.4 km.

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Where do I catch the Budapest to Munich train from?

Budapest to Munich train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.

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Where does the Budapest to Munich train arrive?

Budapest to Munich train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.

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How do I get a train ticket from Budapest to Munich?

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Where can I stay near Munich?

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What companies run services between Budapest and Munich?

Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €31 - €36 and the journey takes 7h 33m. Railjet also services this route twice daily.

Train operators

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Ave. Duration

7h 33m

Frequency

5 times a day

Estimated price

€31 - €36

Phone: +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Email: info@mavcsoport.hu
Website: mavcsoport.hu

Train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf

Ave. Duration: 7h 33m
Frequency: 5 times a day
Estimated price: €31 - €36
Website: https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en

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Railjet

Ave. Duration

7h 52m

Frequency

Twice daily

Estimated price

€100 - €150

Railjet trains operate domestically within Austria and also connect to major cities in Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland and Hungary. This premium service runs at speeds of up to 230km/h and offers three travel classes (economy, first and business), all with free Wi-Fi and power sockets. Other amenities include a bistro-restaurant car and family zones. Seat reservations can be made up to 90 days prior to the train's departure (compulsory for all cross-border trains but not for domestic routes).