The average train between Rome Airport (FCO) and Budapest takes 21h 35m and the fastest train takes 21h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Rome Airport (FCO) 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 Rome Airport (FCO) and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 11:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rome Airport (FCO) is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Budapest at 7:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Roma Tiburtina and take an average of 21h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Rome Airport (FCO) 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 Rome Airport (FCO) to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Rome Airport (FCO) station and arriving at Budapest station via Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
Rome Airport (FCO) to Budapest train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Roma Tiburtina station.
Rome Airport (FCO) to Budapest train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Book your Rome Airport (FCO) to Budapest train tickets online with Trenitalia, ItaloTreno and 3 other operators.
The distance between Rome Airport (FCO) and Budapest is 830.4 km. The road distance is 1,454 km.
You can take a train from Fiumicino Aeroporto to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Roma Tiburtina, Venezia Mestre, and Wien Hbf in around 15h 29m.