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Trip Overview

The train between Budapest and Paris takes 20h 11m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Budapest to Paris. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

20h 11m
Duration
1,550 km
Distance
€221
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Budapest to Paris train times

Trains run 3 times a week between Budapest and Paris. The service departs Budapest at 3:55 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Paris at 12:06:00. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf and take an average of 20h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui20h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui20h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui20h 11m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Budapest to Paris? 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: 1,549.8 km
  • Duration: 20h 11m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Paris, France?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Paris Est via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 15h 32m.

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