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Trip Overview

The train between Paris and Budapest takes 17h 7m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Paris 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.

17h 7m
Duration
1,530 km
Distance
Ft 121,915
Average price
Once a week
Frequency

Paris to Budapest train times

Trains run once a week between Paris and Budapest. The service departs Paris at 3:55 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Budapest at 09:02:00. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf and take an average of 17h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Paris 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.

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  • Distance: 1,529.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 7m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Paris Est to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 13h 45m.

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