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Trip Overview

The average train between Trieste and Budapest takes 17h 36m and the fastest train takes 14h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Trieste 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 36m
Duration
1,425 km
Distance
Ft 90,142
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Trieste to Budapest train times

Trains run twice daily between Trieste and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trieste is at 12:39 PM which arrives into Budapest at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Roma Tiburtina and take an average of 17h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TrenitaliaItaloTrenoRailjetÖBB EuroCity14h 8m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TrenitaliaItaloTrenoRailjetÖBB EuroCity20h 23m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia FrecceRailjetÖBB15h 2m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TrenitaliaItaloTrenoRailjetÖBB EuroCity20h 23m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TrenitaliaItaloTrenoRailjetRegioJet14h 19m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TrenitaliaItaloTrenoRailjetÖBB EuroCity22h 38m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TrenitaliaItaloTrenoRailjetRegioJet14h 4m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TrenitaliaItaloTrenoRailjetÖBB EuroCity22h 38m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia FrecceRailjetÖBB15h 2m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TrenitaliaItaloTrenoRailjetÖBB EuroCity20h 23m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia FrecceRailjetÖBB15h 2m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TrenitaliaItaloTrenoRailjetÖBB EuroCity20h 23m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    TrenitaliaTrenitalia FrecceRailjetRailjet14h 31m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Trieste 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 Trieste to Budapest.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,424.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 36m

What companies run services between Trieste, Lazio, Italy and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Roma Nomentana to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Roma Tiburtina, Venezia Mestre, and Wien Hbf in around 14h 48m.

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