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Trip Overview

The average train between Cherbourg-Octeville and Budapest takes 27h 14m and the fastest train takes 25h 13m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Cherbourg-Octeville to Budapest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

27h 14m
Duration
1,902 km
Distance
Ft 157,354
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Cherbourg-Octeville to Budapest train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Cherbourg-Octeville and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 10:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cherbourg-Octeville is at 1:49 PM which arrives into Budapest at 3:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 27h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiWESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB EuroCity28h 14m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiWESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB EuroCity27h 15m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiWESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB EuroCity27h 15m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiWESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB EuroCity25h 13m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiWESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB EuroCity28h 14m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiWESTbahn GmbhRailjetÖBB EuroCity27h 15m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Budapest.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,902.3 km
  • Duration: 27h 14m

What companies run services between Cherbourg-Octeville, France and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, St.Poelten Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 18h 10m.

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