Paderborn to Budapest trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Paderborn and Budapest takes 15h 18m and the fastest train takes 12h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Paderborn 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.

15h 18m
Duration: 1,263 km
Distance: Ft 93,652
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Munich

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Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain 25
Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec

13h 28m

Ft 49,906–167,797

Paderborn to Budapest train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Paderborn and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paderborn is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Budapest at 5:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 15h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:48 PM → 3:02 PM
Arrives next day
17h 14m • 4 changes
10:48 PM → 5:02 PM
Arrives next day
18h 14m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:48 AM → 7:58 PM
13h 10m • 4 changes
8:48 AM → 9:33 PM
12h 45m • 4 changes
10:48 AM → 11:02 PM
12h 14m • 4 changes
4:48 PM → 9:02 AM
Arrives next day
16h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:48 AM → 7:58 PM
13h 10m • 4 changes
8:48 AM → 9:33 PM
12h 45m • 4 changes
10:48 AM → 11:02 PM
12h 14m • 4 changes
4:48 PM → 9:02 AM
Arrives next day
16h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:48 AM → 7:58 PM
13h 10m • 4 changes
8:48 AM → 9:33 PM
12h 45m • 4 changes
10:48 AM → 11:02 PM
12h 14m • 4 changes
4:48 PM → 9:02 AM
Arrives next day
16h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:48 AM → 7:58 PM
13h 10m • 4 changes
8:48 AM → 9:33 PM
12h 45m • 4 changes
10:48 AM → 11:02 PM
12h 14m • 4 changes
4:48 PM → 9:02 AM
Arrives next day
16h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:48 AM → 7:58 PM
13h 10m • 4 changes
8:48 AM → 9:33 PM
12h 45m • 4 changes
10:48 AM → 11:02 PM
12h 14m • 4 changes
4:48 PM → 9:02 AM
Arrives next day
16h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:48 AM → 7:58 PM
13h 10m • 4 changes
8:48 AM → 9:33 PM
12h 45m • 4 changes
10:48 AM → 11:02 PM
12h 14m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Paderborn 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.

Map of how to get from Paderborn to Budapest.

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Distance: 1,263.5 km
Duration: 15h 18m

What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 13h 28m.

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