The average train between Munich and Budapest takes 7h 25m and the fastest train takes 6h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Munich 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 every 3 hours between Munich and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Munich is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Budapest at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 7h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 49m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Munich to Budapest? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Budapest. However, there are services departing from München Hbf station and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station and Wien Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
Munich to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
Munich to Budapest train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
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The distance between Munich and Budapest is 561.7 km. The road distance is 638 km.
You can take a train from München Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 7h 48m.