The train between Budapest and Switzerland takes 19h 31m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Budapest to Switzerland. 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 6 times a week between Budapest and Switzerland. The earliest departure is at 7:55 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Budapest is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Switzerland at 3:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 19h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Switzerland station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 31m.
Budapest to Switzerland train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Switzerland train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Budapest to Switzerland train tickets online with Railjet, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Budapest and Switzerland is 820.4 km. The road distance is 1,024 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zürich Stadelhofen via Wien Hbf and Zürich HB in around 11h 20m.
