Budapest to Aberdeen train with Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Tue 25 Nov
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Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £166. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £166, and a train costs an average of £517.

Distance: 1781 km

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Coach

£565

Average Price

£367

Average Price

£210

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Cheapest

34h 36m

Average total duration

34h 6m

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30m

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7h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 20m

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3h 0m

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57h 4m

Average total duration

56h 34m

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30m

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Live departures

Budapest to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Aberdeen trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet07:58 Budapest
33h06
17:04 Aberdeen4 changes
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)13:55 Budapest
30h14
20:09 Aberdeen6 changes
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)13:55 Budapest
31h16
21:11 Aberdeen4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Aberdeen

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Trains from Budapest to Aberdeen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 34h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £517 but you can travel from only £166 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:58, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 1781 km distance in 30h 14m.

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 £166
Distance
1781 km
Average train duration
34h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£517
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
30h 14m
First train
07:58
Last train
19:55
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 £166

Train companies: Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, Regiojet from Budapest to Aberdeen trainsHungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, Regiojet trains will get you between Budapest and Aberdeen from £166. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
41h 5m
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

Regiojet

About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 6m
Cheapest Price
£529
Regiojet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 14m
Cheapest Price
£512
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Budapest to Aberdeen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Budapest to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey takes 30h 14m. There are 3 trips per day available for trains.
The train journey from Budapest to Aberdeen offers a variety of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps, charming European countryside, and rolling hills of northern England and Scotland.
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days is sufficient to explore Aberdeen's key attractions, including its historic architecture, museums, and nearby natural landscapes.
The train distance from Budapest to Aberdeen is 1781 km.
To get from Budapest to Aberdeen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Budapest to Aberdeen covers a distance of 1781 km and takes approximately 30h 14m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Budapest to Aberdeen leaves at 7:58.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive collection of fine and contemporary art, and take a walk along the Aberdeen Beach Esplanade for stunning views of the North Sea. Visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden for a serene experience, and explore the historic Provost Skene's House. Enjoy performances at His Majesty's Theatre, and discover the city's maritime history at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum. St Machar's Cathedral offers stunning architecture, while Duthie Park provides beautiful gardens and the David Welch Winter Gardens. The Gordon Highlanders Museum and the charming fishing village of Footdee (Fittie) are also notable sights.
The last train from Budapest to Aberdeen departs at 19:55.
Trains from Budapest to Aberdeen run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Budapest to Aberdeen.
Booking trains from Budapest to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Aberdeen.
There is no night train service from Budapest to Aberdeen.
The cost of a train ticket from Budapest to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £517, while the average price tends to be around £565.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Aberdeen is by coach, costing approximately £166.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Aberdeen.

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