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Berlin to Budapest Train Prices and Times

Planning a trip from Berlin to Budapest? Trip.com provides ICE tickets starting at just 459,58 kr, with the average price for this route being around 1 054,47 kr. We recommend considering options like split tickets to find the most cost-effective fares.
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  • ons, 25 juni
    From 459,58 kr
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    From 560,18 kr
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    From 560,18 kr
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    From 560,18 kr
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    From 560,18 kr
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00:07
Berlin Central Station
12:28
Budapest-Nyugati
12h 21m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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00:07
Berlin Central Station
12:51
Budapest-Nyugati
12h 44m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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04:29
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
16:19
Budapest-Keleti
11h 50m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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04:29
Berlin Central Station
16:19
Budapest-Keleti pu
11h 50m, Changes requiredDBAHN
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05:59
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
17:19
Budapest-Keleti
11h 20m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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07:04
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
18:19
Paris
11h 15m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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Berlin to Budapest Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Berlin to Budapest usually begin at 459,58 kr. The journey takes an average of 11h 8m and spans approximately 687 km. DB typically run 26 trains daily. To plan your trip in advance, please consult our train route table.

First train
First train
00:07
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Budapest
Journey time
Journey time
11h 8m
Distance
Distance
687 km
Price
Price
From 459,58 kr
Train operators
Train operators
DBAHN, OBB_INTL, Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Explore amazing train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, like Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and exclusive discounts for youth and seniors. Availability is limited and depends on specific routes, times, and conditions. Review detailed information to find the best fare for you.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Regional offers

DB Regional provides various discounted regional train tickets, ensuring economical and convenient travel. The main options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, these tickets can offer unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced cost, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, the tickets allow passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent services and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are ideal for discovering Germany's diverse regions affordably.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) offers a budget-friendly option for train travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. A notable advantage is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the best rates, it's advisable to book up to nine months ahead from Trip.com. Should there be any changes to your travel plans, the ticket can be revised or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the lowest-priced ticket option. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the best prices, it is advisable to book up to nine months in advance. Please remember that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so confirm your travel dates before buying.

DB Group Saver Fares

Travelling in groups of up to 10 people within Germany becomes more affordable and convenient with DB Group Saver fares. These discounted tickets come with free seat reservations, and children aged 6 and older travel at half price. The tickets can be used on a variety of trains, including ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local trains. You can purchase these fares up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also offer the option to exchange or cancel tickets under certain conditions, usually for a fee.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) provides significant discounts for travellers aged 65 and older on select routes within Germany. This ticket applies to ICE, IC, and EC trains, with tickets available for purchase up to twelve months ahead of travel. Please be aware that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so ensure your travel plans are confirmed before booking.

Onboard ICE trains from Berlin to Budapest

ICE trains are famous for their speed, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring a pleasant and comfortable journey for every passenger. The facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seating provides more generous space, additional legroom, power outlets, and a quieter environment. These also offer dining service at your seat and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those seeking greater comfort. Additionally, first-class ticket holders have access to DB lounges at major train stations, offering refreshments and a comfortable place to wait.

Second-Class seats also provide ample comfort with features like adjustable backrests and a power socket shared between every two seats, making it suitable for cost-conscious travellers who still want a high level of service.

All trains come with luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. With these thoughtful services, ICE trains provide passengers with an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience.

Berlin to Budapest DB tickets

Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are the three ticket types offered by Deutsche Bahn, designed to meet diverse needs and budgets with varying fares, services, and change/refund policies.

Berlin to Budapest DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers cheaper train tickets with set travel schedules, allowing for changes and cancellations at a cost. Ideal for travellers who are budget-conscious but still need some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis ensures the cheapest train travel, with fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-minded travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis offers maximum flexibility, permitting travel on any train on the booked route on the travel day and free cancellations up to one day before the ticket's validity.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

  • Consider Regional Trains

    Consider Regional Trains

    Discover Germany on Regional Express and Regionalbahn trains, which connect towns and villages to major cities and offer the same comfort as intercity trains.

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