The cheapest and fastest trains from Aalborg to Budapest
Cheapest price
£87
Average price
£120
Fastest journey
23 h 54 m
Average duration
1 d 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1228 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aalborg to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aalborg to Budapest will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Of the 2 trains that leave Aalborg for Budapest every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 1228 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 d 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
13:2523h54Aalborg13:19Budapest£871One-way0 changes
12:2524h10Aalborg12:35Budapest£1541One-way0 changes
13:2523h54Aalborg13:19Budapest£871One-way0 changes
12:2524h10Aalborg12:35Budapest£1541One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Aalborg to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aalborg to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £64, and a flight costs an average of £98.
Distance: 1228 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£151 Average Price | £180 Average Price | £98 Average Price Cheapest |
20h 10m Average total duration 19h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 20m Average total duration Fastest 13h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 17m Average total duration 27h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aalborg to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Aalborg to Budapest trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:25 Aalborg | 28h33 | 12:58 Budapest | 5 changes | |
![]() | 19:25 Aalborg | 24h33 | 19:58 Budapest | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aalborg to Budapest
Trains from Aalborg to Budapest run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £87 but you can travel from only £64 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:48, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 1228 km distance in 23h 54m.
Distance 1228 km |
Average train duration 19h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £87 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 23h 54m |
First train 0:48 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aalborg to Budapest trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aalborg and Budapest from £64. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Aalborg to Budapest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aalborg to Budapest by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aalborg and Budapest
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via John F. Kennedys Plads.
- Restaurant Mortens Kro
- Restaurant Fusion
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg
- Scandic Aalborg City
- Hotel Jomfru Ane
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
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