Aalborg to Budapest train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aalborg to Budapest

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct

Cheapest price on 23 Oct

£116

Average ticket price on 23 Oct

£216

Fastest journey on 23 Oct

23 h 7 m

Average journey duration on 23 Oct

23 h 29 m

Trains on 23 Oct

9

Distance

1228 km

Cheap tickets

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 £216 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £116.

Fast trains

To travel from Aalborg to Budapest you need to make at least 5 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 4192 · ICL 6 · IC 5753 · 11163
    0:2524h04
    Aalborg st
    0:29Budapest Keleti
    £1161One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnR 1906 · ICL 4018 · IC 5755 · 11167
    5:3026h04
    Aalborg Vestby st
    7:34Budapest-Deli
    £1591One-way
    7 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 4128 · ICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 681
    8:1623h16
    Aalborg Vestby st
    7:32Budapest-Kelenfoeld
    £2131One-way
    9 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 4128 · ICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 681
    8:2523h24
    Aalborg st
    7:49Budapest-Deli
    £2131One-way
    10 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 4128 · ICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 681
    8:1623h33
    Aalborg Vestby st
    7:49Budapest-Deli
    £2131One-way
    10 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aalborg to Budapest

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Trains from Aalborg to Budapest run on average 8 times per day, taking around 19h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £62 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:48, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 1228 km distance in 17h 57m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £62
Distance
1228 km
Average train duration
19h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£77
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
17h 57m
First train
0:48
Last train
23:35
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £62

Frequently asked questions about your Aalborg to Budapest trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aalborg to Budapest.

The cost of a train ticket from Aalborg to Budapest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £77, while the average price tends to be around £131.
The train journey from Aalborg to Budapest covers a distance of 1228 km and takes approximately 17h 57m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Aalborg to Budapest is 1228 km.
The first train from Aalborg to Budapest leaves at 0:48.
The last train from Aalborg to Budapest departs at 23:35.
Trains from Aalborg to Budapest run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aalborg to Budapest.

Live departures

Aalborg to Budapest train times

The table below shows live departures for Aalborg to Budapest trains for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 4192 · ICL 6 · IC 5753 · 11163
On time
0:25 Aalborg st
24h04
0:29 Budapest Keleti
5 changes
Deutsche BahnR 1906 · ICL 4018 · IC 5755 · 111675:30 Aalborg Vestby st
26h04
7:34 Budapest-Deli7 changes
Deutsche BahnICL 4018 · IC 5755 · 11167 · RJ 1776:03 Aalborg st
25h31
7:34 Budapest-Deli6 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 4124 · ECE 393 · RJ 177 · REX 76407:16 Aalborg Vestby st
24h18
7:34 Budapest-Deli5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 4124 · ECE 393 · RJ 177 · REX 76407:25 Aalborg st
24h09
7:34 Budapest-Deli5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 4128 · ICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 6818:16 Aalborg Vestby st
23h33
7:49 Budapest-Deli10 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 4128 · ICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 6818:16 Aalborg Vestby st
23h16
7:32 Budapest-Kelenfoeld9 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 4128 · ICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 6818:25 Aalborg st
23h07
7:32 Budapest-Kelenfoeld9 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 4128 · ICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 6818:25 Aalborg st
23h24
7:49 Budapest-Deli10 changes

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Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
17h 57m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£77
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aalborg and Budapest

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There is no night train service from Aalborg to Budapest.

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Things to do in Budapest

Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Fine Arts

Hungary’s leading fine arts museum, known for European paintings, Egyptian antiquities and strong temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square.

  • Recommended

Budapest History Museum

Museum inside Buda Castle covering Budapest’s past from medieval remains to modern urban history, with notable views from the building.

  • Recommended

Hungarian National Gallery

Major collection of Hungarian art from medieval works to the 20th century, set in palace wings with a calm atmosphere and city views.

Hungarian forint (Ft)

Budget to moderate for Europe. Public transport is cheap, meals are reasonable, and hotels often cost less than in Vienna or Prague, though central stays and nightlife can add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
3,500-6,000 Ft for street food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
6,000-12,000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
20,000+ Ft per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
800-1,500 Ft for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not, tip around 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly; cafés often get small change.

Plan your visit to Budapest

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The train journey from Aalborg to Budapest is generally not considered particularly scenic, as it traverses predominantly flat landscapes and urban areas. However, certain segments may offer pleasant views of the countryside, especially as the route passes through regions in Germany and Austria.

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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Aalborg to Budapest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Aalborg to Budapest.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aalborg and Budapest

Most Aalborg to Budapest trains use the Aalborg Vestby st to Budapest-Déli station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest Keleti. Use this guide to compare Aalborg and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aalborg
Arrival train stations in Budapest

Which Aalborg station do trains to Budapest leave from?

Trains from Aalborg to Budapest leave from Aalborg st. The station is 1 km from Aalborg city centre at John F. Kennedys Plads 3, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark.
Aalborg stJohn F. Kennedys Plads 3, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Aalborg st from Aalborg city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and intercity connections

Aalborg st train station facilities and services

Aalborg st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Mortens Kro, Restaurant Fusion

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aalborg st. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aalborg st. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aalborg st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aalborg st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg st: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg, Scandic Aalborg City, Hotel Jomfru Ane.

Aalborg Vestby stStrandvejen, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Aalborg Vestby st from Aalborg city centre

Train76, 75 · 2m · £1 · every ~3 min
Bus22N, 2 · 2m · £3 · every ~6 min

Aalborg Vestby st train station facilities and services

Aalborg Vestby st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Aalborg Vestby st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Aalborg Vestby st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aalborg Vestby st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aalborg Vestby st: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg Vestby st.

Aalborg Lufthavn St.9400 Norresundby, DenmarkParkingDiningAccessibilityCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Aalborg Lufthavn St. from Aalborg city centre

Aalborg Lufthavn St. is 4 km from Aalborg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Icl, Ic · 7m · £1 · every ~3 min
Ic, Icl, Re · 10m · £1 · every ~3 min
Bus24N, 13 · 12m · £3 · every ~4 min
13, 24N · 14m · £3 · every ~4 min

Aalborg Lufthavn St. train station facilities and services

Aalborg Lufthavn St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Aalborg Lufthavn St..

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aalborg Lufthavn St.: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Aalborg Lufthavn St.: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg Lufthavn St..

Train stations for Aalborg to Budapest

Check train stations information for Aalborg and Budapest, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Aalborg that goes to Budapest is Aalborg st, and it arrives at Budapest-Déli.

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