Bolzano to Budapest train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano to Budapest

Showing times and prices for 13 May

Cheapest price

£116

Average price

£125

Fastest journey

12 h 26 m

Average duration

12 h 50 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

595 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolzano to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bolzano to Budapest will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £116.

Fast trains

To travel from Bolzano to Budapest you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • RegionaleRegionale 17100+ÖBBRJX 184 · RJX 161+ÖBB | InterCityIC 645
    7:0212h56
    Bolzano/Bozen
    19:58Budapest-Kelenfoeld
    £1161One-way
    4 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale SAD 1826+ÖBB | InterCityIC 645+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)+ÖBBRJX 184
    7:3212h26
    Bolzano/Bozen
    19:58Budapest-Kelenfoeld
    £1161One-way
    4 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 16650+ÖBB | InterCityIC 645+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)+ÖBBRJX 161
    6:0213h56
    Bolzano/Bozen
    19:58Budapest-Kelenfoeld
    £1161One-way
    4 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 16164+ÖBB | InterCityIC 645+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)+ÖBBRJX 184
    6:3213h26
    Bolzano/Bozen
    19:58Budapest-Kelenfoeld
    £1161One-way
    4 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 16650+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)+ÖBBRJX 184 · RJX 161
    6:0213h56
    Bolzano/Bozen
    19:58Budapest-Kelenfoeld
    £1341One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bolzano to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £130.

Distance: 595 km

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£130

Average Price

£52

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£96

Average Price

9h 36m

Average total duration

9h 6m

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13h 0m

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4h 25m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Bolzano to Budapest train times

The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Budapest trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 13 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 16650+ÖBBRJX 184 · RJX 161+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6456:02 Bolzano/Bozen
13h56
19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld4 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16650+ÖBBRJX 184 · RJX 161+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)6:02 Bolzano/Bozen
13h56
19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld3 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16164+ÖBBRJX 184 · RJX 161+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6456:32 Bolzano/Bozen
13h26
19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld4 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16164+ÖBBRJX 184 · RJX 161+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)6:32 Bolzano/Bozen
13h26
19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld3 changes
RegionaleRegionale 17100+ÖBBRJX 184 · RJX 161+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6457:02 Bolzano/Bozen
12h56
19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld4 changes
RegionaleRegionale 17100+ÖBBRJX 184 · RJX 161+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)7:02 Bolzano/Bozen
12h56
19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld3 changes
RegionaleRegionale SAD 1826+ÖBBRJX 184 · RJX 161+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)7:32 Bolzano/Bozen
12h26
19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld3 changes
RegionaleRegionale SAD 1826+ÖBBRJX 184 · RJX 161+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6457:32 Bolzano/Bozen
12h26
19:58 Budapest-Kelenfoeld4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bolzano to Budapest

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Trains from Bolzano to Budapest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £130 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 595 km distance in 9h 12m.

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
Flight from £18
Distance
595 km
Average train duration
9h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£130
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
9h 12m
First train
5:00
Last train
19:55
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Flight from £18

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Bolzano to Budapest trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Bolzano and Budapest from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 12m
Cheapest Price
£130
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bolzano to Budapest train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano 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
The cost of a train ticket from Bolzano to Budapest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £130, while the average price tends to be around £130.
The train from Bolzano to Budapest takes 9h 12m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Bolzano to Budapest is 595 km.
The first train from Bolzano to Budapest leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Bolzano to Budapest departs at 19:55.
Trains from Bolzano to Budapest run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bolzano to Budapest.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bolzano to Budapest.
To get from Bolzano to Budapest, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bolzano to Budapest.
The cheapest way to get from Bolzano to Budapest is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Bolzano to Budapest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bolzano to Budapest is quite scenic, offering views of the dramatic Alpine landscapes, picturesque valleys, and lush forests. As you travel eastward, the changing scenery includes charming villages and the rolling hills of Austria and Hungary, making it a visually delightful experience.
A day trip from Bolzano to Budapest is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 12m and the distance is 595 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 8 per day.
In Budapest, you can unwind at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of Europe's largest thermal bath complexes. Explore the vibrant Great Market Hall for local foods and crafts, or take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the House of Terror Museum to learn about Hungary's history under fascist and communist regimes, and enjoy a performance at the stunning Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss the best sights: Buda Castle offers panoramic views and houses the Budapest History Museum, while the Parliament Building and Fisherman's Bastion provide breathtaking architecture and views. St. Stephen's Basilica offers a grand interior and panoramic dome views, and Heroes' Square is noted for its iconic statues and the Millennium Monument.
Three to four days in Budapest is typically sufficient to explore major attractions such as Buda Castle, the Hungarian Parliament Building, Széchenyi Thermal Bath, and to enjoy the city's vibrant culinary and cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolzano to Budapest.

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