The average train between Metz and Budapest takes 16h 3m and the fastest train takes 14h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Metz 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 Metz and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metz is at 6:08 PM which arrives into Budapest at 1:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg 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 Metz to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville station and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station via Strasbourg station, Stuttgart Hbf station, München Hbf station, Salzburg Hbf station and Wien Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 3m.
Metz to Budapest train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.
Metz to Budapest train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
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The distance between Metz and Budapest is 967.3 km. The road distance is 1132 km.
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 14h 16m.