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The average train between Paderborn and Budapest takes 14h 38m and the fastest train takes 12h 4m. 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.

14h 38m
Duration
1,263 km
Distance
Ft 96,463
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Munich

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  1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
  2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain train 25
  3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
  4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
  5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
12h 34m
Ft 51,195–164,168

Paderborn to Budapest train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Paderborn and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paderborn is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Budapest at 7:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 14h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB EuroCity13h 4m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Transdev GmbHÖBB EuroCityÖBB EuroCity15h 13m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB EuroCity17h 14m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB EuroCity13h 19m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityRegioJet13h 10m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetRailjet12h 14m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB EuroCity13h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB EuroCity12h 14m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetRailjet12h 14m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB EuroCity12h 4m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB EuroCity12h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB EuroCity13h 19m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityRegioJet13h 10m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB12h 45m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB EuroCity12h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB EuroCity13h 19m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityRegioJet13h 10m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB12h 45m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB EuroCity12h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityRegioJet13h 10m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB12h 45m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB EuroCity12h 4m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB EuroCity12h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB13h 45m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB EuroCity13h 14m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB EuroCity13h 4m • 4 changes

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  • Distance: 1,263.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 38m

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 12h 34m.

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