The average train between Gare de l'Est and Budapest takes 17h 17m and the fastest train takes 14h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Gare de l'Est 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 3 times a day between Gare de l'Est and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 6:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gare de l'Est is at 5:53 PM which arrives into Budapest at 1:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Stuttgart Hbf and take an average of 17h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Gare de l'Est to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Gare de l'Est station and arriving at Budapest station via Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 17m.
Gare de l'Est to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Paris Est station.
Gare de l'Est to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Book your Gare de l'Est to Budapest train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH and 4 other operators.
The distance between Gare de l'Est and Budapest is 1,243.6 km. The road distance is 1,530 km.
You can take a train from Paris Est to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 12h 54m.