The average train between Gare de Lyon and Budapest takes 16h 3m and the fastest train takes 15h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Gare de Lyon 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.
Trains run twice daily between Gare de Lyon and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gare de Lyon is at 5:39 PM which arrives into Budapest at 1:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Quai de la Rapée and take an average of 16h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gare de Lyon to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Paris Est station and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station via Stuttgart Hbf station, München Hbf station, Salzburg Hbf station and Wien Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 3m.
Gare de Lyon to Budapest train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Est station.
Gare de Lyon to Budapest train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The distance between Gare de Lyon and Budapest is 1242.5 km. The road distance is 1455 km.
You can take a vehicle from Gare de Lyon to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Quai de la Rapée, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 14h 7m.